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Wood County is a county in the U.S. state of West Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 84,296, [1] making it West Virginia's fifth-most populous county. Its county seat is Parkersburg. [2] The county was formed in 1798 from the western part of Harrison County and named for James Wood, governor of Virginia from 1796 to 1799. [3]
Cross Lanes is a census-designated place in the suburbs of Charleston. [1] According to the United States Census Bureau, the Cross Lanes CDP has a total area of 6.4 square miles (17 km 2), of which 6.4 square miles (17 km 2) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km 2) (0.65%) is water.
This is a list of law enforcement agencies in the state of West Virginia.. According to the US Bureau of Justice Statistics' 2008 Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, the state had 233 law enforcement agencies employing 3,382 sworn police officers, about 186 for each 100,000 residents.
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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]
County Location mi km Destinations Notes; Kanawha: Charleston–Dunbar line: WV 25: Tyler Mountain: WV 501 north to WV 622: Cross Lanes: WV 622 to I-64 – Institute, Sissonville: Putnam: Poca: WV 25 east to I-64: Red House: WV 34 north: South end of WV 34 overlap WV 34 south to US 35 – Winfield: North end of WV 34 overlap; to Winfield Toll ...
West Virginia Route 14 is a north–south state highway in the western portion of the U.S. state of West Virginia. The southern terminus of the route is at U.S. Route 33 in Spencer, Roane County. The northern terminus is at Interstate 77 exit 185 and West Virginia Route 31 on the southern outskirts of Williamstown, Wood County.
Roughly five miles to the northeast of WV 501, WV 622 intersects County Route 21, the former alignment of U.S. Route 21 through West Virginia. WV 622 turns north onto CR 21, running concurrent with the road for three miles (5 km) to I-77, where WV 622 comes to an end north of Pocatalico and six miles (10 km) north of the I-77/ Interstate 79 ...