Jefferson County, West Virginia
Jefferson County is the easternmost county of West Virginia. As of the 2020 census the population was 57,701.[1] Its county seat and largest city is Charles Town.[2]
Climate
Jefferson County is located in a Humid subtropical climate. It has varying temperatures with an average high of 86 degrees in July, and a low of 22 degrees in January. Jefferson County receives rainfall all year, with summers being wetter that winter. It receives 20 inches of snow a year on average. Jefferson County also receives 39 inches of rain per year.[3]
Jefferson County, West Virginia Media
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Coverage of John Brown's raid in Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, v. 8, no. 205 (November 5, 1859), p. 359
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Tripoint of Virginia, West Virginia, and Maryland in the Potomac River region of Harper's Ferry, the lowest point in West Virginia
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US 340 and WV Route 9 run concurrently for a few miles in Charles Town
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Mount Ellen
Happy Retreat, home of w:Charles Washington (brother of w:George Washington), w:Charles Town, West Virginia, USA
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- Blakeley
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Claymont Court
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Grace Episcopal Church
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Kabletown Church
References
- ↑ "QuickFacts: Jefferson County, West Virginia". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 23, 2023.
- ↑ "Charles Town, WV". www.charlestownwv.us. Retrieved 2018-05-03.
- ↑ "Charles Town, West Virginia Climate". www.bestplaces.net. Retrieved 2018-05-03.