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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Sago is an unincorporated community in Upshur County, West Virginia, in the United States. It is located along the Buckhannon River and is the site of the Sago Mine, scene of the 2006 Sago Mine disaster. Also located in Sago is the Sago Baptist Church, shown repeatedly by the international media during the Sago Mine accident relief effort as it served as the site of family briefings and vigils. ... Read more

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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Summers County is a county located in the U.S. state of West Virginia. As of 2000, the population was 12,999. Its county seat is Hinton. Summers County was created by an act of the West Virginia General Assembly on February 27, 1871 from parts of Fayette, Greenbrier, Mercer and Monroe counties. It was named in honor of George W. Summers (1804-1868). According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 368 square miles (952 km²), of which, 361 square miles (935 km²) of it is land and 7 square miles (17 km²) of it (1.78%) is water. ... Read more

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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! War is a city in McDowell County, West Virginia, USA. The population was 788 at the 2000 census. War was incorporated in 1920 by the Circuit Court of McDowell County. Its name is derived from War Creek, whose confluence with Dry Fork is located within the city. Legend has it that War Creek was in turn named by the local Native Americans about 1788 because of a battle which occurred near the source of the creek. War is the only place in the United States with this name. War was formerly known as Miner's City. It is well known for being a setting in the movie "October Sky" as writer Homer Hickam is a Big Creek High School alumni. ... Read more

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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Oceana is a town in Wyoming County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 1,550 at the 2000 census. As of the census of 2000, there were 1,550 people, 660 households, and 460 families residing in the town. The population density was 450.0/km² (1,163.4/mi²). There were 739 housing units at an average density of 214.5/km² (554.7/mi²). The racial makeup of the town was 98.65% White, 0.06% Native American, and 1.29% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.32% of the population. ... Read more

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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! West Virginia Route 152 is a north-south state highway extending from Crum to Huntington, West Virginia. The northern terminus of WV 152 is unusual in that it also serves as the southern terminus of West Virginia Route 527, which continues along the same street as it passes over Interstate 64 at exit 8 (both state routes are indicated on exit signage on the expressway). WV 527 continues along the former routing of U.S. Route 52 through downtown Huntington, West Virginia on its way toward Chesapeake, Ohio. The southern terminus of the route is at US 52 northeast of Crum. ... Read more

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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Logan is a city in Logan County, West Virginia, United States, along the Guyandotte River. The population was 1,630 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Logan County. Logan is located at 37°50′54″N 81°59′16″W / 37.84833°N 81.98778°W / 37.84833; -81.98778 (37.848381, -81.987651). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.3 square miles (3.3 km²), of which, 1.2 square miles (3.0 km²) of it is land and 0.1 square miles (0.3 km²) of it (7.94%) is water. ... Read more

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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Cabell County is a county located in the U.S. state of West Virginia. As of 2000, the population was 96,784. It was organized in 1809 and named for William H. Cabell, the Governor of Virginia from 1805 to 1808. Its county seat is Huntington. Cabell County is a part of the Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH, Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA). As of the 2000 census, the MSA had a population of 288,649. ... Read more

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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Panther is an unincorporated community in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States. Panther is located along the Tug Fork 4.5 miles (7 km) west-northwest of Iaeger. Panther has a post office with ZIP code 24872.McDowell County is a county located in the U.S. state of West Virginia. As of 2000, the population was 27,329. Its county seat is Welch. McDowell county is the southern-most county in the state, geographically. ... Read more

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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Rhodell incorporated in 1937, is a town in Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 234 at the 2000 census. Rhodell is located at 37°36′29″N 81°18′14″W / 37.60806°N 81.30389°W / 37.60806; -81.30389 (37.608044, -81.303879).According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.8 km² (0.3 mi²), all land.As of the census of 2000, there were 234 people, 93 households, and 66 families residing in the town. The population density was 291.4/km² (749.6/mi²). There were 111 housing units at an average density of 138.2/km² (355.6/mi²). The racial makeup of the town was 97.44% White, 1.28% African American, 0.43% from other races, and 0.85% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.28% of the population. ... Read more

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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Van is a small unincorporated community in Boone County, West Virginia, United States, along the Pond Fork of the Little Coal River. Its ZIP code is 25206. Van was named after Van Linville, who established its post office and served as its first postmaster.Van is one of the many small communities on West Virginia Route 85, which winds through valley after valley staying close beside the Little Coal River. Van is mostly residential with a small grocery store, a gas station, a pharmacy, a flower shop, a few churches, a pizza take out, an elementary school, a junior/senior high school, a Christian school, and a volunteer fire department. The Pond Fork river that runs through Van is a designated stream that the West Virginia Department of Natural Resources stocks fish, such as trout, a few times a year. ... Read more

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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Okonoko is an unincorporated community in Hampshire County in the U.S. state of West Virginia. Okonoko is located north of Levels on the Potomac River at Bright's Hollow. The community's placename is the only one of its kind within the United States. Originally known as Cacaponville on the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad because of its proximity to the mouth of the Little Cacapon River, the community's name was changed to Okonoko in the 1850s. In 1890, Okonoko had a permanent population of 46 and had both a post office and an express office in use on the railroad. When the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad lost favor as a mode of transportation of people and goods, Okonoko's residents relocated elsewhere for employment. The town's post office closed in 1958 and its mail was routed through nearby Paw Paw. Today, Okonoko consists of several residences that date from the turn of the century which are now used as second vacation homes. Okonoko has become a popular recreational area for hunting, fishing, and boating on the Potomac River. ... Read more

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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Charles Town is a city in and the county seat of Jefferson County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 2,907 at the 2000 census. Due to its similar name, travelers have sometimes confused this city with the state's capital, Charleston. ... Read more

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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Woodrow is an unincorporated community that lies south of Paw Paw along West Virginia Route 9 in both Hampshire and Morgan Counties in West Virginia's Eastern Panhandle. Woodrow lies on the eastern flanks of Spring Gap Mountain with Sideling Hill to its east. Woodrow Union Church has served the community since the late 19th century. In law, an unincorporated area is a region of land that is not a part of any municipality. To "incorporate" in this context means to form a municipal corporation, a city, town, or village with its own government. ... Read more

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Snowshoe is an unincorporated area in Pocahontas County, West Virginia, known primarily for the Snowshoe Mountain ski resort, which is owned and operated by Intrawest.The wider area is served by Frontier Communications, using the area code and exchange 304-572-XXXX.The Snowshoe area is served by the United States Postal Service through Post Office Box service using ZIP Code 26209 (shared with Slatyfork). ... Read more

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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Pageton is an unincorporated town in McDowell County, West Virginia. Pageton was located on the Tug Fork Branch of the Norfolk and Western Railway, along the Pocahontas seam of rich bituminous coal. Pageton is located on State Route 161 between Thorpe and Anawalt.Pageton was named for William Nelson Page (1854-1932) a civil engineer and industrialist who lived in Ansted, where he managed many iron, coal, and railroad enterprises. William Page was the first president of The Virginian Railway Company (now a part of Norfolk Southern). ... Read more

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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Lewis County is a county located in the U.S. state of West Virginia. As of 2000, the population was 16,919. Its county seat is Weston. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 390 square miles (1,009 km²), of which, 382 square miles (990 km²) of it is land and 8 square miles (20 km²) of it (1.95%) is water. ... Read more

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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The area of the United States now known as West Virginia was a favorite hunting ground of numerous Native American peoples before the arrival of European settlers. Hunters from neighboring lowland states ventured into West Virginia's mountain valleys making temporary camp villages since the early archaic period. Many ancient man-made earthen mounds from various mound builder cultures survive, especially in the areas of Moundsville, South Charleston, and Romney. The artifacts uncovered in these give evidence of a village society having a tribal trade system culture that practiced limited cold worked copper. Antiquity West Virginia, in a broad sense, can be characterized as evolving through acculturation and assimilation with a few exceptions. Nomadic Paleo-Indian hunted throughout the state using variations of spear points at the end of the Pleistocene. ... Read more

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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Paden City is a city in Tyler and Wetzel Counties in the U.S. state of West Virginia, along the Ohio River. The population was 2,860 at the 2000 census.As of the census of 2000, there were 2,860 people, 1,183 households, and 843 families residing in the city. The population density was 3,228.4 people per square mile (1,240.7/km²). There were 1,300 housing units at an average density of 1,467.5/sq mi (564.0/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 99.34% White, 0.10% African American, 0.10% Native American, 0.10% Asian, and 0.35% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.49% of the population. ... Read more

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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Interstate 470 (abbreviated I-470) is a 10.63-mile (17.11 km) loop highway that bypasses downtown Wheeling, West Virginia. The western terminus is Interstate 70 near Blaine, Ohio, east of St. Clairsville, while the eastern terminus is I-70 in the Wheeling neighborhood of Elm Grove. There are junctions with Ohio Route 7 and West Virginia Route 2 on either side of the Ohio River, which is crossed by the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Bridge. The portion of I-470 in West Virginia was recently designated the U.S.S. West Virginia Memorial Highway. It is the only auxiliary Interstate in West Virginia. I-470 also serves as a through-truck route for trucks carrying hazardous materials, allowing trucks to avoid the Wheeling Tunnel on I-70. ... Read more