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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]
Date/Time Thumbnail Dimensions User Comment; current: 13:57, 12 May 2011: 1,000 × 750 (197 KB): JerryReveal {{Information |Description ={{en|1=SVG Map of the State of West Virginia Counties (Forms the State)}} |Source =US Census Shapefiles and Own Work |Author =Gerald W. Reveal (Jerry) |Date =19 April 2011 |Permission =Free Use
County seat State capital and county seat. Map of the United States with West Virginia highlighted. 2023 Rank City Type 2023 Estimate [1] 2020 Census Change County 1:
It is the state's northernmost extension, bounded by Ohio and the Ohio River on the north and west and the state of Pennsylvania on the east. Its unusual configuration is the result of the Revolutionary-era claims of Virginia 's former Yohogania County boundary lying along the Ohio River, conflicting with interpretations of the Colony of ...
Map of Virginia dated June 13, 1861, featuring the percentage of slave population within each county at the 1860 census and the proposed state of Kanawha Francis H. Pierpont, a leader during the Second Wheeling Convention Abraham Lincoln Walks at Midnight, a statue on the grounds of the West Virginia State Capitol Harpers Ferry alternated ...
Public domain data provided by the National Atlas of the United States of America; Tool: The map is created with Octave scripts developed by Ikonact; Author: Ikonact: Permission (Reusing this file) Any use of this map is subject of the license(s) stated below with the condition that you credit (Wikimedia Commons user: Ikonact) as the author
List of counties in West Virginia; Monroe Street East Historic District; Mount Echo, West Virginia; Mount Saint Joseph (West Virginia) Mount de Chantal Visitation Academy; Mozart, West Virginia; National Register of Historic Places listings in Ohio County, West Virginia; North Wheeling Historic District; Ohio County, West Virginia; Point Mills ...
English: OpenStreetMap image of the far northern valley of Virginia and the West Virginia panhandle. Specifically Martinsburg, West Virginia (exact top = 39.5782); Romney, West Virginia (exact left = -78.7994); Charles Town, West Virginia (exact right = -77.8175); and Winchester, Virginia (exact bottom = 38.9829).