Grant County, West Virginia

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Grant County is a county located in the state of West Virginia. As of 2000, the population is 11,299. Its county seat is Petersburg6. After the American Civil War, there was an effort by former Confederates to rename the area 'Lee County' after Robert E. Lee, but effort proved fruitless.

Related Topics:
County - State - West Virginia - 2000 - County seat - Petersburg - ⁶ - American Civil War - Confederates - Robert E. Lee

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