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Jefferson County is located in the Shenandoah Valley in the Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia. It is the easternmost county of the U.S. state of West Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 57,701. [1] . Its county seat is Charles Town. [2] . The county was founded in 1801, and today is part of the Washington metropolitan area. [3]
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Apr 18, 2024 · Jefferson County. Guide to Jefferson County, West Virginia ancestry, genealogy and family history, birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, and military records. Contents. 1 County Information. 1.1 Description. 1.2 County Courthouse. 1.3 Jefferson County, West Virginia Record Dates. 1.4 Record Loss. 1.5 Boundary Changes.
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Jefferson County was established from a portion of Berkeley County by the Virginia General Assembly on October 26, 1801. It was named for Thomas Jefferson. The earliest permanent European-American settlement probably occurred in the second decade of the 18th century.
Jefferson County is the easternmost county of West Virginia, bounded by the Potomac River and Maryland on the north; the Blue Ridge Mountains and Loudoun County, Virginia, on the east; Clarke County, Virginia, on the south; and Berkeley County on the west. It occupies 212.4 square miles.