• Thumbnail for West Union, West Virginia
    West Union, incorporated July 20, 1881, is a town and the county seat of Doddridge County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 669 at the...
    20 KB (1,610 words) - 21:59, 5 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for West Virginia
    populous city is Charleston with a population of 49,055. West Virginia was admitted to the Union on June 20, 1863, and was a key border state during the...
    179 KB (17,986 words) - 15:58, 21 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Union, West Virginia
    Union is a town in Monroe County, West Virginia, United States. Union’s population is 427 as of 2020. It is the county seat of Monroe County. Monroe County...
    13 KB (1,317 words) - 17:13, 6 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Charleston, West Virginia
    Charleston is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of West Virginia and the seat of Kanawha County. Located at the confluence of the Elk...
    101 KB (9,157 words) - 15:50, 12 November 2024
  • West Union, Iowa West Union, Minnesota West Union, Missouri West Union, New York West Union, Ohio West Union, Oregon West Union, South Carolina West Union...
    745 bytes (129 words) - 05:31, 1 March 2022
  • Thumbnail for West Virginia University
    West Virginia University (WVU) is a public land-grant research university with its main campus in Morgantown, West Virginia, United States. Its other...
    99 KB (10,228 words) - 20:46, 14 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for History of West Virginia
    Western Virginia became sharply divided over the issue of secession from the Union, leading to the separation from Virginia, and formalized by West Virginia's...
    85 KB (11,654 words) - 19:01, 3 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Clarksburg, West Virginia
    Clarksburg is a city in and the county seat of Harrison County, West Virginia, United States, in the north-central region of the state. The population...
    63 KB (6,064 words) - 18:45, 11 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Martinsburg, West Virginia
    County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 18,773 at the 2020 census, making Martinsburg the largest city in the Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia...
    37 KB (3,568 words) - 00:42, 21 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Fairmont, West Virginia
    Fairmont is a city in and the county seat of Marion County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 18,313 at the 2020 census, making it the...
    37 KB (3,452 words) - 16:42, 5 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for List of governors of West Virginia
    West Virginia was admitted to the Union on June 20, 1863, during the American Civil War, 34 men have served as governor. Two, Arch A. Moore Jr. (West...
    46 KB (2,383 words) - 18:19, 16 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Flag of West Virginia
    The state flag of West Virginia was officially adopted by the West Virginia Legislature on March 7, 1929. The present flag consists of a pure white field...
    31 KB (3,551 words) - 20:50, 15 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Huntington, West Virginia
    Wayne counties in the U.S. state of West Virginia. The seat of Cabell County, the city is located in SW West Virginia at the confluence of the Ohio and...
    126 KB (11,833 words) - 21:19, 5 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Parkersburg, West Virginia
    Parkersburg is a city in and the county seat of Wood County, West Virginia, United States. Located at the confluence of the Ohio and Little Kanawha rivers...
    42 KB (3,677 words) - 06:00, 22 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Wheeling, West Virginia
    Wheeling is a city in Ohio and Marshall counties in the U.S. state of West Virginia. The county seat of Ohio County, it lies along the Ohio River in the...
    75 KB (6,640 words) - 12:19, 2 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Politics of West Virginia
    the time of the Great Depression through the 1990s, the politics of West Virginia were largely dominated by the Democratic Party. In the 2000 presidential...
    22 KB (1,866 words) - 07:17, 17 November 2024
  • West Virginia is a state located in the Southern United States. There are 232 municipalities. Largest municipalities in West Virginia by population Charleston...
    40 KB (88 words) - 16:04, 14 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for West Virginia coal wars
    The West Virginia coal wars (1912–1921), also known as the mine wars, arose out of a dispute between coal companies and miners. The West Virginia mine...
    22 KB (2,736 words) - 08:17, 29 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Buckhannon, West Virginia
    the only incorporated city in, and the county seat of, Upshur County, West Virginia, United States. Located along the Buckhannon River, the population was...
    27 KB (2,358 words) - 00:55, 29 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Princeton, West Virginia
    Princeton is a city in and the county seat of Mercer County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 5,872 at the 2020 census. It is part of...
    23 KB (2,473 words) - 13:18, 12 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Morgantown, West Virginia
    Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States, situated along the Monongahela River. The most populous city in North Central West Virginia and the third-most...
    61 KB (5,588 words) - 12:13, 2 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for West Virginia Mountaineers
    The West Virginia Mountaineers are the athletic teams that represent West Virginia University in Morgantown, West Virginia. The school is a member of National...
    40 KB (3,994 words) - 19:58, 16 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Franklin, West Virginia
    Franklin is a town in and the county seat of Pendleton County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 486 at the 2020 census. Franklin was established...
    24 KB (2,648 words) - 20:15, 14 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Lewisburg, West Virginia
    Lewisburg is a city in and the county seat of Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 3,930 at the 2020 census. Lewisburg...
    29 KB (2,687 words) - 01:34, 31 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for 2018 United States Senate election in West Virginia
    election in West Virginia took place on November 6, 2018, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the State of West Virginia, concurrently...
    92 KB (3,738 words) - 03:12, 18 October 2024
  • Virginia v. West Virginia, 78 U.S. (11 Wall.) 39 (1871), is a 6–3 ruling by the Supreme Court of the United States that held that if a governor has discretion...
    35 KB (4,606 words) - 06:21, 11 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Sutton, West Virginia
    Sutton is a town in Braxton County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 876 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Braxton County....
    20 KB (1,668 words) - 15:13, 12 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Moorefield, West Virginia
    Moorefield is a town and the county seat of Hardy County, West Virginia, United States. It is located at the confluence of the South Branch Potomac River...
    17 KB (1,209 words) - 21:36, 15 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Romney, West Virginia
    Hampshire County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 1,722 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Winchester, Virginia metropolitan area...
    25 KB (1,977 words) - 17:05, 27 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Philippi, West Virginia
    ('FILL-uh-pea') is a city in and the county seat of Barbour County, West Virginia, United States, along the Tygart Valley River. The population was 2...
    31 KB (3,081 words) - 21:36, 22 October 2024