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Ansted is a town in Fayette County in the U.S. state of West Virginia. The population was 1,404 at the 2010 census. It is situated on high bluffs along U.S. Route 60 on a portion of the Midland Trail (a National Scenic Byway) near Hawks Nest overlooking the New River far below.
West Virginia was officially admitted as a U.S. state on June 20, 1863. The area that comprises West Virginia was originally part of the British Virginia Colony (1607–1776) and the western part of the U.S. Commonwealth of Virginia (1776–1788), and state of Virginia (1788–1863). Western Virginia became sharply divided over the issue of ...
War, West Virginia. Location of War in McDowell County, West Virginia. / 37.30111°N 81.68417°W / 37.30111; -81.68417. War is a city in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 690 at the 2020 census. [3] War was incorporated in 1920 by the Circuit Court of McDowell County. Its name is derived from War Creek ...
Odd, West Virginia. / 37.59333°N 81.19389°W / 37.59333; -81.19389. Odd is an unincorporated rural hamlet in Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States. [2] It is located along Tommy Creek. Only a post office is located there, with small residences spread along the nearby roads.
This is a list of rivers in the U.S. state of West Virginia. List of West Virginia rivers includes streams formally designated as rivers. There are also smaller streams (i.e., branches, creeks, drains, forks, licks, runs, etc.) in the state. Exclusive of major tributaries, there are about 46 named rivers in West Virginia.
Tornado, also called Upper Falls, is a census-designated place (CDP) in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States . Four agencies of the United States government determine the official name of the community. [3] [4] [5] The United States Postal Service established the Upper Falls of Coal Post Office in 1851, then replaced it with the Tornado ...
Tams is an unincorporated community in Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States. Tams is located on West Virginia Route 16 and Winding Gulf, 4 miles (6.4 km) southwest of Sophia. [2] Construction of the town started in May 1909 by the Gulf Smokeless Coal Company, which was mining the Beckley coal seam. Serviced by the Virginian Railway, the ...
1553382 [4] Website. wardensville .com. Wardensville is a town in Hardy County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 265 at the 2020 census. [2] Originally named Trout Run, Wardensville was chartered in Virginia in 1832 and incorporated in West Virginia in 1879.