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The U.S. state of West Virginia has 55 counties. Fifty of them existed at the time of the Wheeling Convention in 1861, during the American Civil War, when those counties seceded from the Commonwealth of Virginia to form the new state of West Virginia. [1] West Virginia was admitted as a separate state of the United States on June 20, 1863. [2]
In these counties, the new magisterial districts are used only for the allocation of county officials, and the collection of census data; the former magisterial districts continue to exist in the form of tax districts. [6] A List of the current and former magisterial districts of West Virginia, sorted by county: [1] [7]
English: This is a locator map showing Ohio County in West Virginia. For more information, see Commons:United States county locator maps. Date: 12 February 2006:
The genus was described by Thomas Jefferson in 1799 from remains collected in Haynes Cave, Monroe County, West Virginia. [65] [66] In 1799, that area was considered to belong to the western part of the State of Virginia. Megalonyx was the first genus of fossil vertebrate animal named from the United States. [65]
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More than 100 pages use this file. The following list shows the first 100 pages that use this file only. A full list is available.. Alderson, West Virginia; Alta, Greenbrier County, West Virginia
English: This is a locator map showing Jefferson County in West Virginia. For more information, see Commons:United States county locator maps. Date: 12 February 2006:
English: This is a locator map showing Marshall County in northern West Virginia. ... Dbenbenn/clm|county=Marshall County|state=West Virginia|type=county}} File usage.