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| Geography | |
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| West Virginia's Location | |
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| Latitude, Longitude, and Size of West Virginia | |
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| West Virginia within the Appalachian Region | |
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| West Virginia's Borders | |
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| Physical Subdivisions of West Virginia | |
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| Land Relief in West Virginia | |
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| Major Rivers in West Virginia | |
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| Natural Wonders in West Virginia | |
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| State and National Parks and Forests in West Virginia | |
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| History | |
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| The Adena and Hopewell Heartland | |
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| Early Woodland Sites in West Virginia, 1000 B.C.-A.D. 1 | |
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| Early Middle Woodland Sites in West Virginia, A.D. 1-A.D. 500 | |
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| Late Middle Woodland Sites in West Virginia, A.D. 500-A.D. 1000 | |
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| Late Prehistoric Cultures in West Virginia, 1000-1700 | |
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| Major Indian Tribes and Their Approximate Locations during the Late Prehistoric and Early Historic Periods | |
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| Major Indian Trails in West Virginia | |
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| Hunting Areas of Predominant Tribes in West Virginia Early in the 18th Century | |
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| Territorial Provisions of the Virginia Charter of 1606 | |
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| Territorial Provisions of the Virginia Charter of 1609 | |
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| The Exploration of Western Virginia, 1650-1673 | |
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| The Exploration of Western Virginia, 1674-1749 | |
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| The Exploration of Western Virginia, 1750-1752 | |
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| The Fairfax Proprietary: Granted in 1649 and Defined by Surveys in 1736 and 1746 | |
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| The Great Land Companies of Colonial Virginia | |
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| European Claims East of the Mississippi, 1713-1763 | |
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| Frontier Defenses in West(ern) Virginia, 1750-1792 | |
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| Virginia and Conflict between France and Great Britain, 1753-1763 | |
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| European Possessions after the French and Indian War, 1763-1776 | |
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| Settlement in West Virginia by 1763 | |
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| Pontiac's Rebellion, 1763-1764 | |
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| The Royal Proclamation of 1763: A Barrier to Settlement beyond the Mountains | |
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| The Indian Boundary Line, 1768-1771 | |
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| Land Schemes in West(ern) Virginia: Indiana and Vandalia | |
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| Dunmore's War - 1774 | |
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| An Effort to Create a New State in West(ern) Virginia: Westsylvania | |
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| The American Revolution in West(ern) Virginia | |
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| The New Nation - 1783 | |
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| The Virginia-Pennsylvania Boundary Dispute | |
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| Western Land Claims and Cessions, 1776-1802 | |
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| The Reduction of Virginia's Land Claims, 1632-1863 | |
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| Reducing the Indian Threat to West(ern) Virginia, 1793-1795 | |
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| Settlement in West Virginia by 1800 | |
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| The Civil War in West Virginia - 1861 | |
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| The Civil War in West Virginia - 1862 | |
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| The Civil War in West Virginia - 1863 | |
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| The Civil War in West Virginia - 1864 | |
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| The Civil War in West Virginia - 1865 | |
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| Counties Represented at the First Wheeling Convention - May 1861 | |
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| Results of the Virginia Referendum on Secession in the Counties that became the State of West Virginia - May 23, 1863 | |
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| Counties Represented at the Second Wheeling Convention - June 1861 | |
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| Boundaries of the Proposed State of 'Kanawha' | |
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| Results of the Referendum on the New State Ordinance - October 24,1861 | |
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| Boundaries of West Virginia Adopted by the Constitutional Convention (November 26,1861-February 18, 1862) | |
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| Boundaries of West Virginia when Admitted to the Union - June 20, 1863 | |
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| West Virginia's Capitals | |
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| The West Virginia Mine Wars, 1912-1913 and 1919-1921 | |
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| Absentee Ownership in West Virginia | |
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| The Evolution of Counties | |
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| West(ern) Virginia Counties, 1734-1742 | |
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| West(ern) Virginia Counties, 1743-1753 | |
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| West(ern) Virginia Counties, 1754-1771 | |
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| West(ern) Virginia Counties, 1772-1775 | |
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| West(ern) Virginia Counties, 1776-1778 | |
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| West(ern) Virginia Counties, 1779-1782 | |
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| West(ern) Virginia Counties, 1783-1791 | |
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| West(ern) Virginia Counties, 1792-1800 | |
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| West(ern) Virginia Counties, 1801-1810 | |
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| West(ern) Virginia Counties, 1811-1820 | |
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| West(ern) Virginia Counties, 1821-1830 | |
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| West(ern) Virginia Counties, 1831-1840 | |
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| West(ern) Virginia Counties, 1841-1850 | |
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| West(ern) Virginia Counties, 1851-1863 | |
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| West Virginia Counties, 1863-Present | |
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| West Virginia County Seats | |
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| The Development of Transportation | |
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| Principal Roads in West(ern) Virginia in 1800 | |
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| Principal Roads in West(ern) Virginia in 1835 | |
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| Principal Roads in West(ern) Virginia during the Civil War | |
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| Principal Roads in West Virginia in 1955 | |
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| Principal Roads in West Virginia in 2008 | |
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| Railroads in West Virginia in 1863 | |
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| Railroads in West Virginia in 1893 | |
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| Railroads in West Virginia in 1920 | |
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| Railroads in West Virginia in 2000 | |
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| Locks and Dams in West Virginia | |
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| Public Airports in West Virginia | |
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| Natural Resources and Extractive Industries | |
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| Salt Deposits in West Virginia | |
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| Major Lumber-Producing Areas in West Virginia | |
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| Oil Deposits in West Virginia | |
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| Natural Gas Deposits in West Virginia | |
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| Coal Deposits in West Virginia | |
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| Education | |
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| Academies Established in West(ern) Virginia prior to the Civil War | |
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| Institutions of Higher Education in West Virginia | |
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| Population, 1790-2000 | |
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| West(ern) Virginia's Population in 1790 | |
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| West(ern) Virginia's Population in 1800 | |
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| West(ern) Virginia's Population in 1810 | |
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| West(ern) Virginia's Population in 1820 | |
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| West(ern) Virginia's Population in 1830 | |
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| West(ern) Virginia's Population in 1840 | |
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| West(ern) Virginia's Population in 1850 | |
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| West(ern) Virginia's Population in 1860 | |
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| West Virginia's Population in 1870 | |
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| West Virginia's Population in 1880 | |
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| West Virginia's Population in 1890 | |
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| West Virginia's Population in 1900 | |
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| West Virginia's Population in 1910 | |
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| West Virginia's Population in 1920 | |
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| West Virginia's Population in 1930 | |
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| West Virginia's Population in 1940 | |
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| West Virginia's Population in 1950 | |
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| West Virginia's Population in 1960 | |
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| West Virginia's Population in 1970 | |
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| West Virginia's Population in 1980 | |
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| West Virginia's Population in 1990 | |
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| West Virginia's Population in 2000 | |
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| Legislative, Judicial, and Congressional Districts | |
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| West Virginia House of Delegates Districts | |
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| West Virginia State Senate Districts | |
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| West Virginia Judicial Circuits | |
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| West Virginia Congressional Districts (Apportionment of 1863) | |
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| West Virginia Congressional Districts (Apportionment of 1882) | |
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| West Virginia Congressional Districts (Apportionment of 1901) | |
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| West Virginia Congressional Districts (Apportionment of 1915) | |
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| West Virginia Congressional Districts (Apportionment of 1934) | |
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| West Virginia Congressional Districts (Apportionment of 1951) | |
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| West Virginia Congressional Districts (Apportionment of 1961) | |
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| West Virginia Congressional Districts (Apportionment of 1971) | |
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| West Virginia Congressional Districts (Apportionment of 1982) | |
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| West Virginia Congressional Districts (Apportionment of 1992) | |
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| West Virginia Congressional Districts (Apportionment of 2002) | |
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| Governors of West Virginia | |
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| United States Senators from West Virginia | |
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| References | |
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| Index | |