Lincoln (WV) countyLincoln County är ett county i delstaten West Virginia i USA. Den administrativa huvudorten (county seat) är Hamlin. Översikt
Lincoln County West Virginia USA
Arkiv: Lincoln County, West Virginia Genealogy
HistorikLincoln County was created by an act of the West Virginia Legislature on February 23, 1867, from parts of Boone, Cabell, Kanawha and Putnam counties. By 1869, the county had returned much of its Putnam County territory and absorbed the northern portion of Logan County and a portion of Wayne County. In 1869, Harts Creek Township (later district) was created from this latter region. Lincoln County is one of five counties created by West Virginia since the Civil War. Hamlin, seat of government for the county, was established in 1853. ÖvrigtCountyt har fått sitt namn efter Abraham Lincoln. |
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