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Philippi
Chartered in 1844 by the Virginia General Assembly after part of the farm of William Wilson was laid into lots and streets in 1843.
Population 2010 Census: 2,966
Median Age: 36.4 years
Courthouse: Completed 1905
Architect: J. Charles Fulton
Home of Alderson Broaddus University
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Formed: 1843
Named: In honor of Philip Pendleton Barbour, distinguished jurist of Virginia
County Seat: Philippi
Land in Square Miles: 341.06
Population 2010 Census: 16,589
Persons per Square Mile 2010: 48.6
Primary Sources Online
Century Mine Disaster, March 22, 1906
1960 Presidential Campaign in Barbour County
Philippi Bridge Centennial
Civil War
Battle of Philippi
Fight at Laurel Hill
Abduction of Sheriff Trahorn
Capture And Destruction Of A Government Train
Proceedings of the Barbour County Convention
Meeting in Barbour County
Barbour County Union Militia Letters, Folder 1
Barbour County Union Militia Letters, Folder 1a
Barbour County Union Militia Letters, Folder 2
Barbour County Union Militia Letters, Folder 4
Barbour County Union Militia Letters, Folder 7
Barbour County Union Militia Letters, Folder 10
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