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Wetzel County is a county in the U.S. state of West Virginia.As of the 2020 census, the population was 14,442. [1] Its county seat is New Martinsville. [2] The county, founded in 1846, is named for Lewis Wetzel, a famous frontiersman and Indian fighter. [3]
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Wetzel 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 a Google map.
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]
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Pages in category "National Register of Historic Places in Wetzel County, West Virginia" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Unincorporated communities in Wetzel County, West Virginia (48 P) This page was last edited on 30 March 2013, at 04:16 (UTC). Text is ...
A post office opened on the Wetzel County side at Vincen in 1890, where it remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1913. [2] The community derives its name from Vincent Amos, an early settler. [3]