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WikiProject Hampshire County, West Virginia

WikiProject Hampshire County, West Virginia is a collaborative effort with the goal of illustrating the history, people, culture, and landscape of Hampshire County, West Virginia. Hampshire County is the state's oldest county (1754) and its county seat Romney (1762) is the state's oldest town. All interested parties are welcome to participate in working together to write Hampshire County's story on Wikipedia.
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The following is a comprehensive listing of all recognized articles related to Hampshire County.

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WikiProject contributors are encouraged to improve the quality of Hampshire County articles by uploading images to Wikimedia Commons. The following Wikimedia Commons categories contain subcategories of Hampshire County-related visual media.

Wikimedia Commons Categories for Hampshire County, West Virginia

The Hampshire County WikiProject is also participating in the editing of Hampshire County geospatial data on OpenStreetMap (OSM), a collaborative project to create a free editable map of the world. To begin editing OSM, please create a free user account here. To view the current OSM data for Hampshire County, please click here.

Wikimedia Commons locator map of Romney, exported from OSM on March 3, 2018

Bibliography

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  • Brannon, Selden W., ed. (1976). Historic Hampshire: A Symposium of Hampshire County and Its People, Past and Present. Parsons, West Virginia: McClain Printing Company. ISBN 978-0-87012-236-1. OCLC 3121468.
  • Federal Writers' Project (1937). Historic Romney 1762–1937. Romney, West Virginia: Federal Writers' Project, The Town Council of Romney, West Virginia. OCLC 2006735.
  • Hampshire County Extension Homemakers (1991). Hampshire County, West Virginia: A Pictorial History. Marceline, Missouri: Hampshire County Extension Homemakers, Walsworth Publishing Company. ISBN 978-1-60354-047-6. OCLC 51940415.
  • Maxwell, Hu; Swisher, Howard Llewellyn (1897). History of Hampshire County, West Virginia from Its Earliest Settlement to the Present. Morgantown, West Virginia: A. Brown Boughner, Printer. OCLC 680931891. OL 23304577M – via Internet Archive.
  • Miller, Ned (2008). The Corner of Main and High. Romney, West Virginia.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  • Morrison, Charles (1971). Wappatomaka: A Survey of the History and Geography of the South Branch Valley. Parsons, West Virginia: McClain Printing Company. ISBN 978-0-87012-107-4. OCLC 222195.
  • Munske, Roberta R.; Kerns, Wilmer L., eds. (2004). Hampshire County, West Virginia, 1754–2004. Romney, West Virginia: The Hampshire County 250th Anniversary Committee. ISBN 978-0-9715738-2-6. OCLC 55983178.
  • Pugh, Maud (1948). Capon Valley, Its Pioneers and Their Descendants, 1698 to 1940. Capon Bridge, West Virginia. OCLC 247509360.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  • Wirtz, W. Willard (1990). Capon Valley Sampler: Sketches of Appalachia from George Washington to Caudy Davis. Silver Spring, Maryland: Bartleby Press. ISBN 978-0-910155-14-4. OCLC 20634834.
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