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Elkins
Named for Stephen Benton Elkins
Population 2010 Census: 7,094
Median Age: 39.6 years
Courthouse: Completed ca. 1906
Architect: Charles Fulton
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Formed:1787
Named: For Edmund Jennings Randolph, Governor of VA, 1786-1788
County Seat: Elkins
Land in Square Miles: 1,039.68
Population 2010 Census: 29,405
Persons per Square Mile 2010: 28.3
Primary Sources Online
Lynching of Joe Brown, 1909
Camp Good Luck, 1915
1960 Presidential Campaign in Randolph County
Civil War
Battle of Rich Mountain, 1861
The Battle of Laurel Hill, 1861
Address from General McClellan, 1861
Activities near Elkwater, 1861
Fight on Dry Fork of Cheat River, 1862
Guerilla Raids into Randolph County, 1862
Meeting of Citizens of Huttonsville, 1862
Capture of Ned Lynch, 1863
Meeting of the Randolph County Central Committee, 1863
Presentation of a Sword, 1863
The Rebels and Their Late Visit to Beverly, 1863
Confederate Expedition to Beverly, 1863
Affair on Shaver Mountain, 1863
Scout from Randolph County to Pocahontas County, 1864
Capture of Beverly, 1865
Randolph County Union Militia Letters, Folder 6
Randolph County Union Militia Letters, Folder 7
Randolph County Union Militia Letters, Folder 8
Randolph County Union Militia Letters, Folder 10
Randolph County Union Militia Letters, Folder 14
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