Philippi, West Virginia
Philippi (pronounced 'FILL-uh-pea') is a city in — and the county seat of — Barbour County, West Virginia, United States.[1] The population was 2,929 at the 2020 census.[2]
The 1861 Battle of Philippi was fought in the city during the American Civil War.
Philippi, West Virginia Media
Town of Phillippi (1861) 
Bird's Eye View of Philippi, West Virginia, 1897 
Court Square in Philippi looking northwest along Main Street (U.S. Route 250). The Barbour County Courthouse is at right.
"Apollo" statue on the campus of the now defunct Alderson Broaddus University
The Philippi B&O Railroad Station (1911) now houses the County Historical Society Museum.
References
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
- ↑ "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2020 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Philippi city, West Virginia". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 16, 2024.
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