The office once held by Patrick Henry and Thomas Jefferson is now held by Timothy Kaine.
The name "West Virginia" was decided upon in November of 1861.
There was alot of governors there been in Virginia and they settled.
Kanawha was a proposed name for the new state.Vandaliahad been another name of a previous attempt to separate from Virginia. 30 of 44 members of the Wheeling Convention preferred the name West Virginia.
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West Virginia got its name because it succeeded from Virginia and is west of Virginia hence West Virginia.
Arkansas has Kansas West Virginia has Virginia
It is actually considered to be north-northwest (NNW)
West Virginia has no NHL team...
West Virginia's state capital is Charleston
West Virginia is the state that borders Virginia to the west, hence the name.
West Virginia's original name is Augusta.
Well, hence the name of the two states, West Virginia is west of Virginia, which makes West Virginia farther west.