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West Virginia is a landlocked state in the Southern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. [note 2] It is bordered by Pennsylvania to the north and east, Maryland to the east and northeast, Virginia to the southeast, Kentucky to the southwest, and Ohio to the northwest. West Virginia is the 10th-smallest state by area and ranks as the ...
Appalachia ( / ˌæpəˈlætʃə, - leɪtʃə, - leɪʃə /) [4] is a geographic region located in the central and southern sections of the Appalachian Mountains of the eastern United States. It stretches from the western Catskill Mountains of New York state into Pennsylvania, continuing on through the Blue Ridge Mountains and Great Smoky ...
The Chestnut Ridge people (CRP) are a mixed-race community concentrated in an area northeast of Philippi, Barbour County in north-central West Virginia, with smaller related communities in the adjacent counties of Harrison and Taylor. They are often referred to as "Mayles" (from the most common surname — Mayle or Male), or "Guineas" (now ...
Ethnic groups; United States portal: West Virginia is the third poorest state in the United States of America, with a per capita income of $23,450 (2015).
C. Chestnut Ridge people. Categories: Ethnic groups in Appalachia. Ethnic groups in the Southern United States. Ethnic groups in the United States by state. People from West Virginia.
Huntington, West Virginia. / 38.42083°N 82.42361°W / 38.42083; -82.42361. Huntington is a city in Cabell and Wayne counties in the U.S. state of West Virginia. [5] The county seat of Cabell County, the city is located at the confluence of the Ohio and Guyandotte rivers. Huntington is the second-most populous city in West Virginia ...
54-75820 [3] GNIS feature ID. 1547124 [4] Website. www .cityofspencer .com. Spencer is a city in and the county seat of Roane County, West Virginia, United States. [5] Originally known as "California," Spencer was chartered in 1858, and named after Spencer Roane (1762–1822), a distinguished jurist from Virginia, who served on the Virginia ...
1555161 [7] Website. www.morgantownwv.gov. Morgantown is a city in and the county seat of Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States, situated along the Monongahela River. The most populous city in North Central West Virginia and the third-most populous city in the state, Morgantown is best known as the home of West Virginia University.