by alex
West Virginia, known for its stunning Appalachian landscapes and rich history, is divided into 55 unique counties. Each county has its own story, landmarks, and significance. This quiz will challenge your knowledge of these counties, from their founding dates to notable features. Dive into the heart of West Virginia and see how well you know its counties. Good luck and enjoy the journey through the Mountain State!
WV Counties Quiz Questions Overview
1. Which county is the largest by area in West Virginia?
Kanawha County
Greenbrier County
Randolph County
Berkeley County
2. What is the county seat of Kanawha County?
Huntington
Charleston
Parkersburg
Morgantown
3. Which county is known as the ‘Birthplace of Rivers’?
Pocahontas County
Monroe County
Fayette County
Nicholas County
4. Which county is home to West Virginia University?
Wood County
Monongalia County
Cabell County
Jefferson County
5. Which county has the smallest population in West Virginia?
Wirt County
Tucker County
Calhoun County
Pleasants County
6. Which county is named after the first President of the United States?
Jefferson County
Washington County
Lincoln County
Jackson County
7. Which county is home to the New River Gorge Bridge?
Fayette County
Raleigh County
Summers County
Mercer County
8. Which county was named after a famous American frontiersman?
Boone County
Lewis County
Logan County
Wayne County
9. Which county’s seat is named after the 4th President of the United States?
Monroe County
Madison County
Jackson County
Harrison County
10. Which county is known for the annual West Virginia Strawberry Festival?
Upshur County
Lewis County
Barbour County
Braxton County
