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- Admission to Statehood: June 20, 1863
- Area: 24231 sq.mi, 41st Land 24087 sq. mi., 41st Water 145 sq.mi., 50th
- Area Code: 304
- Biographies: Famous West Virginians
- Bird: Cardinal 50states List
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- Cam World: Live Web Cams
- Classified Ads: Shop50states Classifieds
- Climate: West Virginia
- Colleges, Universities: 50states List
- Community and Technical Colleges: 50states List
- Community Pages: 50states List
- Constitution: 35th State
- County Profile: Text List 55 Counties
- Courts: Judicial System
- Current Events: News Headlines
- Department of: Education Certification
- Driving: DMV
- Economy:
- Agriculture: Cattle, dairy products, poultry, apples.
- Industry: Chemical products, mining, primary metals, stone, clay, and glass products, tourism.
- Editorial Cartoons: Cartoonists Index
- Fast Facts: 50states List
- Flag:
A white field is bordered in dark blue. West Virginia's flag displays a rock containing the date June 20, 1863, the day West Virginia became a state. The two men represent farming and mining. Below them are two rifles with a "Liberty Cap" on top the rifles. A banner ribbon includes the state motto " Mountainiers Are Always Free". Around the picture are a wreath of rhododendren and the name of the state on a red ribbon. Fly this Flag
- Flower: Rhododendron Rhododendron maximum
- Genealogical Resources: Cyndi's List Historical Societies
- Geographic Center: Braxton, 4 miles east of Sutton
- Governor: Bob Wise (D)
- Highest Point: Spruce knob; 4,863 feet, 24th
- Highway Markers: West Virginia Resource Manual
- History: Historical History Channel Civil War
- Largest Cities: Charleston Huntington Parkersburg Wheeling Morgantown Weirton Fairmont Beckley Clarksburg Martinsburg
- Library: West Virginia
- License Plates: West Virginia
- Lowest Point: Potomac River; 240 feet, 31st
- Maps: DMOZ Blank Outline Map 50states List
- Media: Radio TV
- Motto: Montani semper liberi
- Mountaineers are always free
- Museums: The Virtual Library
- National Forest: West Virginia
- Newspapers: West Virginia
- Nickname: Mountain State
- Origin of state's name: Named after
England's Queen Elizabeth I, the "Virgin Queen"
- Pen Pals: Penpalworld.com
- Permanent Residents: Find A Grave
- Population: Quick facts 1,808,344; 37th, 12/00 -
- Public Records: West Virginia
- Real Estate: Ired.com - West Virginia
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- Soil: West Virginia - Monongahela
- Song: 50states List
- Sports: West Virginia Teams
- State Parks: WestVirginia
- Symbols: Geobop's Symbols & Facts
- Topography: Image Ranging from hilly to mountainous; Allegheny plateau, in the west, covers two-thirds of the state; mountains over 4,000 feet.
- Tourism: Tour West Virginia
- Tree: Sugar Maple Acer saccharum Plant a Historic Tree, Today!
- Unclaimed Funds: West Virginia
- Vital Records: West Virginia
- Weather: Charleston, Yeager Airport
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