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Monroe County is a county in the U.S. state of West Virginia.As of the 2020 census, the population was 12,376. [2] Its county seat is Union. [3] Monroe County was the home of Andrew Summers Rowan of Spanish–American War fame, who is immortalized in Elbert Hubbard's classic A Message to Garcia.
Webster became part of West Virginia on June 20, 1863. When the state was formed, each county was divided into multiple civil townships , with the intention of encouraging local government. This proved impractical in the heavily rural state, so in 1872 the townships were converted into magisterial districts .
Buffalo is a town in Putnam County, West Virginia, United States, located along the Kanawha River. The population was 1,211 at the time of the 2020 census [ 2 ] [ 5 ] It is part of the Huntington–Ashland metropolitan area .
West Virginia Avenue / Sycamore Street: interchange: Chestnut Street: interchange: 3rd Street / 2nd Street - Downtown Clarksburg: interchange: WV 20 (Joyce Street) interchange: I-79 – Fairmont, Charleston: I-79 exit 119: Bridgeport: WV 58 west (Virginia Avenue) to I-79: WV 131 north (Benedum Drive) – Airport: WV 76 east – Flemington: WV ...
A refugee mother and three of her children living in Utah were killed by her husband in an apparent murder-suicide this month. A 17-year-old boy survived the incident with serious injuries.
The Buffalo Indian Village Site is an archaeological site located near Buffalo, Putnam County, West Virginia, along the Kanawha River in the United States. This site sits atop a high terrace on the eastern bank of the Kanawha River and was once home to a variety of Native American villages including the Archaic, Middle Woodland and Fort Ancient cultures of this region.
At the 2010 census there were 290 people, 118 households, and 92 families living in the town. The population density was 828.6 inhabitants per square mile (319.9/km 2).There were 152 housing units at an average density of 434.3 per square mile (167.7/km 2).
Became part of WV 39 to match Virginia (which had renumbered its side from SR 501 to SR 39); the original plan was to renumber this road as WV 501, but West Virginia could not do that WV 43 — — US 19 at Muddlety: WV 20 at Craigsville: 1941: 1980 Renumbered as WV 150 in 1980, and then as WV 55 by 1983 WV 43: 4.2: 6.8 I-68 at Cheat Lake