Harrison County, West Virginia

Harrison County, West Virigina was established in 1784.

It was named in honor of Benjamin Harrison V, father of William Henry Harrison.

Harrison County, West Virginia has a population of about 69,000.

The county seat is Clarksburg, West Virginia.

Clarksburg, known as the "jewel of the hills," is to host the West Virginia Italian Heritage Festival.

Salem International University and the North Bend Rail Trail are located in the city of Salem, West Virginia.

Watters Smith Memorial State Park is a historical park and museum in Harrison County, West Virginia.

Cities and towns located in Harrison County, West Virginia include Clarksburg, Arlington, Anmoore, Bridgeport, Despard, Enterprise, Gypsy, Jimtown, Lost Creek, Lumberport, Nutter Fort, Salem, Shinnston, Stonewood and West Milford.

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