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Webster County

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Webster County was created on January 10, 1860, from parts of Braxton, Nicholas, and Randolph counties. Named for Daniel Webster, the county occupies 556.2 square miles and is drained by the Elk, Gauley, Williams, Cranberry, Holly, and Little Kanawha rivers.

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