List of people from West Virginia - Wikipedia
WEBLocation of West Virginia on the U.S. map. This is a list of prominent people from the territory that now makes up the U.S. state of West Virginia.
Famous People From West Virginia - Famous People in the World
WEBTV host and writer Steve Harvey, Confederate Leader Thomas Jackson as well as actor and voiceover artist Brad Dourif are eminent personalities from West Virginia. It is believed that these personalities and several yesteryear celebs shared a special bond with their hometown – West Virginia.
Category:People from West Virginia - Wikipedia
WEBPeople from West Virginia. Wikimedia Commons has media related to People of West Virginia. This category is for people from the United States state of West Virginia. This category includes people who were identified with the future West Virginia before the partition of Virginia in 1863.
Who are the most famous people from West Virginia? - WBOY …
WEBMay 25, 2022 · From musicians to actors to athletes, West Virginia has raised their fair share of celebrities, and once a Mountaineer, always a Mountaineer. Here’s nine of the most famous West Virginians. 1.
West Virginia | Capital, Population, Map, History, & Facts
WEB2 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 …
West Virginia Famous People: History and Biographies
WEBHistories and biographies of the famous people from West Virginia. Access West Virginia famous Americans, historical figures, heros, and celebrities.
West Virginia population by year, county, race, & more
WEBSep 10, 2024 · Discover West Virginia’s population & how it has changed over time. USAFacts uses Census data to break down the population of West Virginia by race, age, and more. View today.
Famous West Virginia People – 50states
WEBSee our top list of the most famous people from West Virginia. We’ve chosen people like athletes, actors, civil rights activists, scientists and people from other walks of life that have come from “ The Mountain State ”.
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 - Appalachian, Civil War, Coal | Britannica
WEB4 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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