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Upshur County, West Virginia : ウィキペディア英語版 | Upshur County, West Virginia
Upshur County is a county located in the U.S. state of West Virginia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 24,254.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/54/54097.html )〕 Its county seat is Buckhannon.〔(【引用サイトリンク】accessdate=2011-06-07 )〕 The county was formed in 1851 from Randolph, Barbour, and Lewis counties and named for Abel Parker Upshur, a distinguished statesman and jurist of Virginia.〔http://www.wvculture.org/history/wvcounties.html〕 Upshur served as United States Secretary of State and Secretary of the Navy under President John Tyler. ==Geography== According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of , of which is land and (0.03%) is water. The county falls within the United States National Radio Quiet Zone. The highest place in elevation in Upshur County is 3160 feet, near Sugar Run on the Randolph and Upshur County lines just outside of Palace Valley and Hemlock. It is reported there is an elevation marker at the site.
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