Ritchie County, West Virginia
County in Virginia until June 20, 1863, when West Virginia was made a state. Seat at Harrisville. Located on the Hughes River.
Bibliography
The West Virginia Encyclopedia,http://www.wvencyclopedia.org/articles/85 (accessed November 20, 2023).
USGS: Earth Explorer, "Ritchie County, West Virginia,"https://earthexplorer.usgs.gov/ (accessed on November 20, 2023).
Citation
Ritchie County, West Virginia. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32281622 (November 12, 2026).
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