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Perry is an unincorporated community in Hardy County, West Virginia, United States. Perry lies in the Trout Run Valley of eastern Hardy County. References
As of the 2020 census, the population was 94,350, [1] making it West Virginia's fourth most-populous county. Its county seat is Huntington. [2] The county was organized in 1809 and named for William H. Cabell, the Governor of Virginia from 1805 to 1808. [3] Cabell County is part of the Huntington–Ashland, WV–KY–OH Metropolitan Statistical ...
A coal miners house and family, 1946. McDowell County is a county in the State of West Virginia.As of the 2020 census, the population was 19,111. [2] Its county seat is Welch. [3]
Mar. 22—When Perry Village Market owner Ray Peteritis set his sights on opening a larger store about seven years ago, he didn't have to look far to find the ideal location. In fact, Peteritis ...
According to the United States Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 312 square miles (810 km 2), of which 305 square miles (790 km 2) is land and 6.7 square miles (17 km 2) (2.2%) is water. [24] While smaller than the average West Virginia county, Marshall County is the by far the largest of the Northern Panhandle Counties.
Clip from John Senex map c. 1710 showing the people Captain Vielle passed by to arrive in Chaouenon's country as the French Jesuit called the Shawnee.. For nearly 15 years, missionaries and "coureurs de bois" confused ideas of a "beautiful River, large, wide, deep, and worthy of comparison . . . with our great river St. Lawrence" that in 1660 and 1662 they were able to describe a river below ...
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 .
The racial makeup of the village was 99.51% White, 0.25% African American, and 0.25% from two or more races. [2] Of the 158 households 36.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.3% were married couples living together, 14.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 22.8% were non-families. 20.9% of households were ...