Place:Nicholas, West Virginia, United States

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Place Information
Name
Nicholas
Alternate names
Nicholas     (Getty Vocabulary Program)
Type
County
Coordinates
38.3°N 80.833°W
Located in
West Virginia, United States     (1818 - )
See also
Braxton, West Virginia, United States     (Child county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990))
Clay, West Virginia, United States     (Child county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990))
Fayette, West Virginia, United States     (Child county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990))
Greenbrier, West Virginia, United States     (Parent 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))
Randolph, West Virginia, United States     (Parent county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990))
Webster, 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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Census-designated place
Craigsville
Inhabited place
Beaver
Beech Glen
Belva
Bentree
Birch River
Bruce
Burl
Calvin
Cambria
Canvas
Carl
Coe
Cottle
Deepwell
Dixie
Donald
Drennen
Enon
Fenwick
Fowler Knob
Gilboa
Grassy Falls
Green Valley
Greendale
Harriet
Holcomb
Hominy Falls
Hookersville
Jetsville
Keslers Cross Lanes
Kirkwood
LaFrank
Leivasy
Lockwood
Lyonsville
Morris
Mount Lookout
Mount Nebo
Muddlety
Nettie
Nile
Odell Town
Opal
Ophelia
Persinger
Peters Junction
Poe
Pool
Richwood
Runa
Saxman
Snow Hill
Sparks
Summersville
Swiss
Tioga
Tipton
Tolbert
Vaughan
Vinton
Wade
Werth
Zela
Unknown
Mt. Lookout
Woodburn
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source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog
the text in this section is copied from an article in Wikipedia

Nicholas County is a county located in the U.S. state of West Virginia. As of 2000, the population was 26,562. Its county seat is Summersville6.

Timeline

Date Event Source
1817 Marriage records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1818 County formed Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1818 Court records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1818 Land records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1820 First census Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1820 Probate records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1853 Birth records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1890 No significant boundary changes after this year Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990

Population History

source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
Census Year Population
1820 1,853
1830 3,346
1840 2,515
1850 3,963
1860 4,627
1870 4,458
1880 7,223
1890 9,309
1900 11,403
1910 17,699
1920 20,717
1930 20,686
1940 24,070
1950 27,696
1960 25,414
1970 22,552
1980 28,126
1990 26,775

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