Place:Mason, West Virginia, United States

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Place Information
Name
Mason
Alternate names
Mason     (Getty Vocabulary Program)
Type
County
Coordinates
38.8°N 82°W
Located in
West Virginia, United States     (1804 - )
See also
Jackson, West Virginia, United States     (Child county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990))
Kanawha, West Virginia, United States     (Parent county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990))
Putnam, West Virginia, United States     (Child county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990))
Contained Places

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Inhabited place
Ambrosia
Apple Grove
Arbuckle
Arlee
Ashton
Baden
Beech Hill
Bellmeade
Ben Lomond
Brighton
Capehart
Clifton
Couch
Elmwood
Fairview
Fivemile
Flatrock
Gallipolis Ferry
Gallipolis
Glenwood
Greer
Grimms Landing
Gunville
Hartford City
Heights
Henderson
Hogsett
Lakin
Leon
Letart
Longdale
Maggie
Mason
Mohrtown
Mount Olive
New Haven
Otia ( 1891 - 1920 )
Pike Hill
Point Pleasant
Rayburn
Redmond
Rollins
Santown
Sassafras
Southside
Tribble
Upland
Upper Flats
Waterloo
West Columbia
Wyoma
Populated place
Mercers Bottom
Unknown
Wood
Watching Page
Knarrows

source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog
the text in this section is copied from an article in Wikipedia

Mason County is a county located in the U.S. state of West Virginia. As of 2000, the population is 25,957. Its county seat is Point Pleasant6.

Timeline

Date Event Source
1803 Land records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1804 County formed Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1805 Court records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1805 Probate records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1806 Marriage records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1810 First census Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1850 No significant boundary changes after this year Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1853 Birth records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources

Population History

source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
Census Year Population
1810 1,991
1820 4,868
1830 6,534
1840 6,777
1850 7,539
1860 9,173
1870 15,978
1880 22,293
1890 22,863
1900 24,142
1910 23,019
1920 21,459
1930 20,788
1940 22,270
1950 23,537
1960 24,459
1970 24,306
1980 27,045
1990 25,178

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