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  Encyclopedia: West Virginia
West Virginia broke away from Virginia during the American Civil War (1861-1865) and was admitted to the Union as a separate state on June 20, 1863.
Kentucky to the west, and by Virginia to the east and south.
The population of West Virginia as of 2003 was 1,810,354.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/West-Virginia   (7209 words)

  
 West Virginia article - West Virginia Detail State nickname Other U.S. States Capital Charleston Charleston - ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
West Virginia is the only American state formed as a direct result of the American Civil War.
Upon the secession of Virginia from the union on April 27, 1861, the western counties of Virginia formed a pro-Union reformed government for Virginia based in Wheeling.
It is bordered by Pennsylvania and Maryland to the north, by Ohio and Kentucky to the west, and by Virginia to the east.
www.what-means.com /encyclopedia/West_Virginia   (1178 words)

  
 Logan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Logan, West Virginia - in Logan County, West Virginia
West Logan, West Virginia - in Logan County, West Virginia
Logan stones are large stones that are carefully balanced so as to move with the slightest touch.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Logan   (256 words)

  
 West Virginia Insurance Commissioner   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
West Virginia is a culturally Southern state of the United States, known as ''The Mountain State.'' While many consider it part of the South, many in the state's Northern Panhandle feel a greater affinity for Pittsburgh, while those in the Eastern Panhandle feel a greater connection with Washington D.C. suburbs in western Maryland and Virginia.
Upon the secession of Virginia from the union on April 27, 1861, anti-secessionist legislators convened a rump legislature and formed a pro-Union reformed government based in Wheeling which claimed to represent all of Virginia.
west virginia is a split state; in my mind mostly north/south, but possibly to the east as well (i'm not as familiar with the eastern part of my native state).
www.wwwtln.com /finance/203/west-virginia-insurance-commissioner.html   (2212 words)

  
 Logan, West Virginia -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Logan is a city located in (Click link for more info and facts about Logan County, West Virginia) Logan County, West Virginia.
Located in southern West Virginia, Logan is situated on the Guyandot River, southwest of (A port city in southeastern South Carolina) Charleston.
Logan is located at 37°50'54" North, 81°59'16" West (37.848381, -81.987651).
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/l/lo/logan,_west_virginia.htm   (506 words)

  
 West Virginia, Logan County History - SHG Resources
Logan County was created by an act of the Virginia Assembly on January 12, 1824, from parts of Cabell, Giles, Kanawha and Tazewell counties.
Logan was considered friendly and cooperative by most settlers, until ten Indians, including two women, were killed and scalped by Englishmen on April 30, 1774 on Yellow Creek, in the Northern Panhandle.
When the town was chartered by the Virginia General Assembly in 1852, the town was renamed Aracoma, in honor of the eldest daughter of Chief Cornstalk, the most famous chieftain of the era who lead the allied Indian nations at the Battle of Point Pleasant.
www.shgresources.com /wv/counties/logan   (873 words)

  
 West Logan, WV Hotels, Motels : Lodging near/in West Logan, West Virginia
Hotel Description: The Best Western Logan Inn is a new facility opened in June 2002, with amenities for the vacationer as well as the corporate client.
This Chapmanville, WV hotel or motel is located 6.7 air miles from the center of West Logan, West Virginia (WV).
This Chapmanville, WV hotel or motel is located 7.2 air miles from the center of West Logan, West Virginia (WV).
www.wvexplorer.com /West_Logan_WV_Hotels.asp   (154 words)

  
 West Logan West Virginia Resource Guide, City or community of West Logan, West Virginia Facts, Information, Relocation, ...
The population of West Logan is approximately 524 (1990).
The distance from West Logan to Washington DC is 291 miles.
West Logan is positioned 37.86 degrees north of the equator and 81.99 degrees west of the prime meridian.
www.usacitiesonline.com /wvcountywestlogan.htm   (214 words)

  
 The Aracoma Story Inc. Logan West Virginia summer production.
West Virginia, and in particular, Logan County, can lay claim to one of America's most romantic legends, the story of Aracoma, which has grown in Logan County around the authentic details of an incident in the history of the region more than 200 years ago.
The tradition of Logan County asserts that Princess Aracoma and Boling Baker moved into this valley sometime close to the year 1760 and lived in peace on the island in today's city of Logan until 1780.
In 1952, the city of Logan commissioned Thomas McEvoy Patterson, professor in the department of dramatic art at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, to write an original drama depicting the history of the Indian tribes that lived in the area.
www.thearacomastory.com   (1308 words)

  
 Welcome to The West Virginia Chamber of Commerce
The West Virginia Chamber will be closely monitoring other key federal issues pending in Congress, such as medical malpractice reform, asbestos reform, association health plans, Sarbanes-Oxley clean-ups, federal highway funding, clean air issues and trade matters.
The West Virginia Human Resources Guide to Hiring and Firing is a practical guide that covers specific matters and issues associated with employment practices and laws governing hiring, disciplinary action and termination.
Legal experts from West Virginia law firm, who are members of the Chamber’s Human Resources Committee, have volunteered their time to update the information and provide the content in these publications.
www.wvchamber.com   (948 words)

  
 Logan County History
In 1744, Virginia officials purchased the Iroquois title of ownership to West Virginia in the Treaty of Lancaster.
Virginia Governor John Murray, Earl of Dunmore, worried about the escalating violence in western Virginia, decided to end the conflict by force.
Although western Virginia's settlers continued to experience isolated Indian attacks for several years, Cornstalk's defeat at Point Pleasant was the beginning of the end of the Indian presence in western Virginia.
www.polsci.wvu.edu /wv/Logan/loghistory.html   (2326 words)

  
 Logan County Chamber of Commerce, Logan West Virginia
Logan County Chamber of Commerce, Logan West Virginia
The Logan County Chamber of Commerce opened their office located on 214 Stratton Street, Logan, West Virginia in April 2001.
A ribbon cutting ceremony was held on June 5, 2001 in celebration of the renovated office that will serve both the Logan County Chamber of Commerce and the Logan County Charitable and Educational Foundation, Inc. The building was named the Becker Building in honor of Bill and Martha Jane Becker.
www.logancountychamberofcommerce.com   (196 words)

  
 Logan Banner Review of West Virginia Tough Boys   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
West Virginia Tough Boys is presented from an unusual literary angle, in that a great deal of the book describes national politics through the perspective of county politicos.
“West Virginia, for good or for bad, has long been regarded by politicians from across the country as having some of the most memorable and colorful political figures, worthy of characterization in any novel.
West Virginia Tough Boys is among a group of new books that are being released in order to mark the 40th anniversary of John Kennedy’s assassination on Nov. 22, 1963.
www.woodlandpress.com /news_page_11.htm   (926 words)

  
 WVU-ES: CED--A History of Logan County, W. Va.
The Act to bring Logan county into existence began in the year 1823, but was not passed until January 12, 1824 when Logan county, Virginia was born by an enactment of the General Assembly of Virginia.
In 1907, the name of the town of Aracoma was changed to Logan by an Act of the West Virginia Legislature in honor of Chief John Logan.
The City of Logan, the county seat, is situated on the banks of the Guyandotte River where the official elevation of the city is 682 feet.
www.wvu.edu /~exten/depts/ced/histlogn.htm   (1726 words)

  
 West Virginia Division of Culture and History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The mission of the West Virginia Division of Culture and History is to identify, preserve, protect, promote, and present the ideas, arts, and artifacts of West Virginia's heritage, building pride in our past accomplishments and confidence in our future
West Virginia Division of Culture and History to host arts grant workshops
West Virginia Commission on the Arts annual public comment meeting to be held Nov. 8
www.wvculture.org   (126 words)

  
 Logan County history sources
History of Logan County From the 1896 Files of the Logan Banner.
Spence, Robert Y. The Land of the Guyandot: A History of Logan County.
Thurmond, Walter R. The Logan Coal Field of West Virginia; A Brief History.
www.wvculture.org /history/counties/logan.html   (888 words)

  
 LOGAN COUNTY WEST VIRGINIA PUBLICATIONS.
This is a listing for genealogical publications for Logan County West Virginia.
The "History of Logan County" was originally written by Henry Clay Ragland about the year 1896.
All proceeds from the first printing of this book will be donated to the Logan County Historical Society and the Logan County Landmark Commission to purchase a statue in the likeness of Chief John Logan.
www.angelfire.com /wv/dbrown/mybooks.html   (412 words)

  
 West Logan, WV Houses, Apartments, Cars, Mortgage Status, and Residents Info
Back to: West Logan main page, West Virginia, West Virginia smaller cities, West Virginia small towns, All US cities.
Median gross rent in West Logan, WV in 2000: $388
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www.city-data.com /housing/houses-West-Logan-West-Virginia.html   (376 words)

  
 Fatalities in West Virginia Coal Mines 1883-1925   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Photocopies may have rendered some names indistinct Perhaps a sharper copy may be obtained through West Virginia Department of Archives and History, Charleston WV 25305 by citing the YEAR of the report, the COUNTY of the fatality, and the NAME of the deceased.
They may be found at the West Virginia Department of Archives and History, Capitol Complex, Charleston, West Virginia 25305, or at the West Virginia University Colson Hall Library at Morgantown, West Virginia.
Though the Virginia Legislature, in 1853, decreed that all births and deaths would be reported to the respective county clerks, compliance was often erratic.
www.swcp.com /~dhickman/wvcmf/wvcmf.html   (1678 words)

  
 Logan Co, WV, Homepage
The purpose of this list is for the discussion of genealogy in Logan and Mingo Counties WV.
WHEN LOGAN BEGAN...Logan County History...Updated is now available from the Logan County Chamber of Commerce
Researching descendants of James Byas of Amherst County VA. His sons and grandsons settled Logan, Lincoln, Boone, Cabell, Mason and surrounding counties.
www.rootsweb.com /~wvlogan/logan.htm   (286 words)

  
 The Logan Banner   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Robin Vance, 37, of Wilkinson, was arrested in Logan County by Trooper R.L. Frye of the West Virginia State Police for forgery, obtaining goods by false pretenses and giving false information to an officer on Oct. 27.
• Bobby Garrettson, 38, of West Logan was arrested in Logan County by the Logan County Sheriff's Department for obstruction and possession of a controlled substance on Oct. 26.
Michael Dwayne Pyatt, 32, of West Logan was arrested in Logan County by Troopers Collins and Holbert of the West Virginia State Police for eight counts of first-degree sexual assault three counts of second-degree sexual assault and 25 counts of third-degree sexual abuse on Oct. 20.
www.loganbanner.com /news/index.cfm   (2506 words)

  
 The Charleston Gazette - Top Stories
Joe Manchin has declared West Virginia “open for business,” but some local computer dealers say the governor should revise his slogan.
When it comes to buying computers for state agencies, the vendors say, West Virginia is only open for business to out-of state companies.
West Virginia’s five Supreme Court justices listened to arguments for and against the city of Charleston’s $1-a-day user fee for about an hour Tuesday.
www.wvgazette.com   (833 words)

  
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 West Logan, West Virginia (25601) Forecast : Weather Underground
West Logan, West Virginia (25601) Forecast : Weather Underground
West winds around 5 mph late this evening...becoming light and variable.
The Weather Underground has teamed up with Ambient Weather, Weather Display and Weather View 32 to build a network of weather stations across the globe.
www.wunderground.com /US/WV/West_Logan/KI16.html   (199 words)

  
 WhoWon.com ... The Internet Source for Motorsports News and Information
Off the 4th turn, the 1st time to the start finish line they would stack up three wide with the #87 of St Albans West Virginia’s David Smith racing the outside line, Williams in the center groove and the #10 of Prestonsburg’s Paul Harris holding it right to the bottom of the track.
St. Alban’s West Virginia’s David Smith raced across the stripe as the runner up in front of Steve Stollings who held off David Powers, after David ended up in the backend of Paul Harris who had slowed in front of the flag stand, as the leaders were in turns three and four.
Prestonsburg’s Clint Shutts and Salt Rock West Virginia’s Mickey Sanson brought the open wheel modifieds to the green flag, with the two side by side through the 1st two turns, but Shutts found a good run off the 4th turn and took the lead.
www.whowon.com /Results.asp?TrackID=1220&StoryID=155140   (1061 words)

  
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 West Virginia Medicaid -- Recommendations and Resources   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
They are both single sentences (quotation would fall under fair use), and they're both exceedingly generic and matter-of-fact, which makes the issue of copyright rather moot.
Other topics related to West Virginia Medicaid: West Virginia Mountaineer Football
Categories similar to West Virginia Medicaid: Wexford Health Services
www.becomingapediatrician.com /health/171/west-virginia-medicaid.html   (2743 words)

  
 Chief Logan
Camp Chief Logan is a beautiful camp nestled in the mountains of Logan County approximately 40 miles south of Charleston off Corridor G. There are several heated cabins available for winter time troop use as well as over 800 acres of rugged outdoor camping opportunities.
Reservations for use of Camp Chief Logan may be made by calling the Service Center.
Turn right at Camp Chief Logan sign (paved road, bridge, stone archway).
www.buckskin.org /Council/Camps/chief_logan.htm   (124 words)

  
 The Lincoln Journal Online - Home
Former Logan Mayor Tom Esposito entered guilty pleas in federal district court to charges that he failed to report illegal activities while bribing a former Logan County magistrate.
Those representing Lincoln and Logan county defendants in the vote-buying investigation say Esposito has cooperated with federal agents in that investigation.
In the designs, it anchored a portion of the approximately 25 acre park designated for the development of public interest buildings -- specifically the West Virginia State Police, the West Virginia Division of Highways, Lincoln EMS and Tri-River Transit.
www.lincolnjournal.com   (1004 words)

  
 West Virginia Logan Construction and Universities
For Logan Construction pupils on the last, internet education classes are turing into a popular way to work toward a degree or find out a new tradeskill.
Future students are encouraged to contact Logan Construction colleges and request more information for every technical college they are interested in.
Generally you should travel to any Logan Construction university on your short listing, but if you can't inspect it in person, get a video or get a virtual tour.
www.uscollegesearch.org /logan-west-virginia-construction-colleges.html   (676 words)

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