West Virginia. West Virginia was long a part of Virginia. West Virginia became a separate state of the Union in 1863.

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Z222 West Virginia West Virginia was long a part of Virginia. Morgan Morgan began the settlement of the region in 1727. A great battle with the Indians took place at Point Pleasant, 1774. West Virginia became a separate state of the Union in 1863. Conservation & Development Commission, 1929

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Location: United States of America, West Virginia, Mercer County
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