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Romney
 Population 2010 Census: 1,848
 Median Age: 41.9 years
 
Courthouse: Completed 1922Architect: Holmboe and Pogue
 
 
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 | Formed: 1754 Land in Square Miles: 640.25
 Named: For the English Shire of the same name.
 County Seat: Romney
 Land in Square Miles: 640.25
 Population 2010 Census: 23,709
 Persons per Square Mile 2010: 37.4
 
Primary Sources OnlineHampshire County Militia, Foreman's Massacre
 Claypool's Rebellion
 An Act for the Establishment of the West Virginia Schools for the Deaf and Blind
 First Annual Report of the West Virginia Schools for the Deaf and Blind, 1870
 1960 Presidential Campaign in Hampshire County
 
 
Civil WarMeeting in Romney, 1861
 Descent upon Romney, including affairs at Mechanicsburg Gap and Hanging Rock Pass, 1861
 Engagement Near Romney, 1861
 Letter from Romney, 1861
 Letter from Romney, 1861
 Skirmish at Blue's Gap, 1862
 Conditions at Romney, 1862
 Union Restorers in Hampshire County, 1862
 Escape of Important Prisoner, 1862
 Fight at Grass Lick, 1862
 Death of Sam High, 1862
 Meeting in Romney, 1863
 Capture of Forage Train, 1863
 Letter from Mechanicsburg Gap, 1863
 Hampshire County Convention, 1863
 Union Scout into Hampshire County, 1863
 Letter from Mechanicsburg Gap, 1863
 Scout in Hampshire and Other Counties, 1863
 Letter from James Carskadon, 1863
 Operations in Hampshire and Hardy Counties, 1864
 Biographical Sketch of James J. Barrick
 Biographical Sketch of James Carskadon
 
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