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2. National Register of Historic Places listings in Berkeley ...

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   This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Berkeley 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.

3. List of magisterial districts in West Virginia - Wikipedia

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   The U.S. Census Bureau defines these districts as non-functioning subdivisions used for various purposes, such as conducting elections, apportioning county officials from different areas, recording land ownership, assessing property taxes, and collecting vital statistics. Magisterial districts possess no governmental organization or authority.

4. Berkeley County, West Virginia - Wikipedia

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   At the time of the county's formation, Berkeley County comprised areas that now are part of present-day Jefferson and Morgan counties in West Virginia. Most historians believe the county was named for Norborne Berkeley, Baron de Botetourt (1718–1770), Colonial Governor of Virginia from 1768 to 1770.

5. Darkesville, West Virginia - Wikipedia

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   Darkesville is an unincorporated community in Berkeley County, West Virginia, United States. Established in 1791, [2] Darkesville has been nationally recognized as a historic district. [3]: 7 A post office and school (now closed) once operated in Darkesville. [4] [5]

6. Jefferson County, West Virginia - Wikipedia

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   Jefferson County was established on October 26, 1801 [4] from Berkeley County because the citizens of southeastern Berkeley County felt they had to travel too far to the county seat of Martinsburg. Charles Washington , the founder of Charles Town and brother to George Washington, petitioned for a new county to be formed.

7. List of counties in West Virginia - Wikipedia

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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]