WV Counties Quiz
Questions: 16 · 10 minutes
1. Summersville Lake takes its name from the nearby city of Summersville. In which county is that city located?
Nicholas County
Webster County
Braxton County
Clay County
2. A courthouse appointment is scheduled in Spencer. Which county government is the appointment with?
Calhoun County
Ritchie County
Roane County
Wirt County
3. Clarksburg is the county seat of which county?
Gilmer County
Lewis County
Doddridge County
Harrison County
4. Spruce Knob, West Virginia’s highest natural point, is located in which county?
Hardy County
Pendleton County
Grant County
Mineral County
5. A letter is addressed to a state government office in Charleston. Which county should appear in the address record?
Clay County
Putnam County
Boone County
Kanawha County
6. A riverfront festival is being held in Huntington. In which county is the festival located?
Wayne County
Cabell County
Lincoln County
Logan County
7. A weather alert issued specifically for Elkins applies to which county?
Tucker County
Randolph County
Barbour County
Upshur County
8. An itinerary lists a stop in Lewisburg, home of the county courthouse. Which county is being visited?
Monroe County
Pocahontas County
Summers County
Greenbrier County
9. Pineville is the county seat of which southern West Virginia county?
McDowell County
Wyoming County
Mercer County
Mingo County
10. New Martinsville is the county seat of which Ohio River county?
Tyler County
Ritchie County
Pleasants County
Wetzel County
11. A researcher examining local records in Welch would visit the courthouse of which county?
Mingo County
Wyoming County
McDowell County
Mercer County
12. Someone planning to attend Bridge Day at the New River Gorge Bridge should travel to which county?
Fayette County
Raleigh County
Wyoming County
Mercer County
13. A family visiting the Mothman Museum in Point Pleasant needs to select the correct county on a booking form. Which one is it?
Mason County
Wood County
Jackson County
Wirt County
14. A visitor attending an event on West Virginia University’s main campus in Morgantown is in which county?
Preston County
Marion County
Monongalia County
Taylor County
15. A traveler arrives at Harpers Ferry, near West Virginia’s borders with Maryland and Virginia. Which county has the traveler entered?
Berkeley County
Morgan County
Jefferson County
Hampshire County
16. Wheeling serves as the county seat of which Northern Panhandle county?
Ohio County
Hancock County
Brooke County
Marshall County