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Raleigh County is a county in the U.S. state of West Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 74,591. [1] Its county seat is Beckley. [2] The county was founded in 1850 and is named for Sir Walter Raleigh. [3] Raleigh County is included in the Beckley, West Virginia, Metropolitan Statistical Area.
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in an online map.
The Beckley Courthouse Square Historic District is a 70-acre (28 ha) historic district in Beckley, West Virginia, United States that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994. [1] The listing included 100 contributing buildings, including one or more designed by architect Alex B. Mahood. [1] [2]
The Raleigh County Public Library collects genealogical materials and local history materials. The archives contain obituaries, Beckley newspapers, the Beckley Polk City Directories, West Virginia Blue Books, state county information, and family genealogies. [47] Beverly Heritage Center: Community Organization: Randolph County
Beckley is a city in and the county seat of Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 17,286 at the 2020 census , making it the ninth-most populous city in the state. It is the principal city of the Beckley metropolitan area of Southern West Virginia , home to 115,079 residents in 2020.
Poling was a Beckley municipal court judge until he was appointed to serve as a circuit judge of the Tenth Judicial Circuit in 2019 by West Virginia Governor Jim Justice following Raleigh County judge John A. Hutchison's appointment to the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia. [2]
Josephine E. Moore, The Register-Herald, Beckley, W.Va. November 21, 2024 at 8:31 PM Former West Virginia House Delegate Mick Bates will not assume his newly elected role as Raleigh County ...
Robert A. Burnside, Jr. (born 1948) is a senior judge of the 10th Circuit Court of West Virginia, [1] [2] [3] and has served on the bench since 1988. [4] Burnside was elected to the seat in 1988 to fill an unexpired term. [5] Burnside was born in Kincaid, West Virginia in Fayette County.