West Virginia - Wikipedia
WEBWest 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 …
West Virginia | Capital, Population, Map, History, & Facts
WEB4 days ago · West Virginia, constituent state of the U.S. It was admitted as the 35th state of the union in 1863. It is bordered to the north by Pennsylvania, to the east by Maryland and Virginia, to the southwest by Kentucky, and to the northwest by Ohio. The state capital is …
Welcome to West Virginia - Almost Heaven - West Virginia
WEBThe Mountain State comes to life when the snow begins to melt. Springtime is filled with fresh blooms, spirited small towns and world-class outdoor adventure. In West Virginia, let country roads lead you far away from everything. And a …
19 Surprisingly Cool Things to Do in West Virginia - U.S. News Travel
WEBJan 4, 2024 · Ready to visit WV? From exploring New River Gorge National Park and Preserve to overnighting at The Greenbrier, these are the best things to do in West Virginia.
West Virginia Maps & Facts - World Atlas
WEBJan 18, 2024 · West Virginia, located in the southeastern region of the United States, shares its borders with Virginia to the southeast, Kentucky to the southwest, Ohio to the northwest, Pennsylvania to the north, and Maryland to the northeast.
West Virginia ‑ Capital, Map & Cities - HISTORY
WEBAug 29, 2024 · West Virginia, nicknamed the “Mountain State,” joined the Union as the 35th state on June 20, 1863. With its rugged terrain marked by the Appalachian Mountains, its statehood is unique, having...
West Virginia Rankings | US News Best States
WEBWest Virginia ranks No. 46 overall among U.S. states based on 71 metrics across eight categories.
The essential guide to visiting West Virginia - National Geographic
WEBFeb 9, 2024 · The essential guide to visiting West Virginia. Here’s everything you need to know about the mountain state’s rushing rivers, Appalachian hikes, and historic cities.
10 wild and wondrous things to do in West Virginia - National …
WEBFeb 15, 2024 · Here’s why West Virginia is the place to go. From white-water rafting to bluegrass concerts, here are 10 wild and wondrous ways to experience the Mountain State. The Blackwater River snakes...
West Virginia - Appalachian, Civil War, Coal | Britannica
WEB3 days ago · West Virginia was one of the leading states in the proportion of its population serving in World War II, Korea, and Vietnam. The state received national political recognition in the 1960 Democratic presidential primary when Roman Catholic John F. Kennedy defeated Hubert H. Humphrey in an overwhelmingly Protestant state.
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