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Beckley is a city in and the county seat of Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 17,286 at the 2020 census, making it the ninth-most populous city in the state. It is the principal city of the Beckley metropolitan area of Southern West Virginia, home to 115,079 residents in 2020.
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Beckley is a city in and the county seat of Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States. It was founded on April 4, 1838. [1] As of the census of 2020, there were 17,286 people. [2]
General Alfred Beckley (1802–88) wanted his home to be the center of what he envisioned for Beckley, West Virginia which he founded in 1838. Although his town was a piece of paper in 1838, it would later become the county seat of Raleigh County, West Virginia, which was also founded by Beckley in 1850. [2] His house was built in 1835–36, initially as an unpretentious double log cabin.
Beckley, city, seat (1850) of Raleigh county, southern West Virginia, U.S., approximately 50 miles (80 km) southeast of Charleston. The first settlement was established by Gen. Alfred Beckley in 1838, but the city’s growth dates from 1890, with the start of commercial shipments of smokeless coal.
18 Δεκ 2023 · Beckley, West Virginia, is a small town with a rich history. Located in the southern part of the state, it was founded in 1838 as a small coal town. Over the years, it grew into a cultural hub for the state, with a vibrant arts scene and many historical landmarks.
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Beckley [1] is a city of 17,254 people in West Virginia. It was founded in 1838 and named for John J Beckley, the first Clerk of the House of Representatives and the first Librarian of Congress.
