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Harrison County

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Harrison County lies in north-central West Virginia, at the juncture of Interstate 79 and U.S. 50. The county covers 416.6 square miles, with a 2010 population of 69,099. Clarksburg is the county seat. The rolling hills of Harrison County are drained by the West Fork River and its tributaries.

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