Youngest County in State:   Mingo (formed 1895)

Oldest County in State:   Hampshire (formed in 1754)

Smallest County in State:   Hancock (area 88.55 square miles)

Largest County in State:   Randolph (area 1,046.34 square miles)

Highest Point in State:   Spruce Knob (elevation 4,461 feet)

Lowest Point in State:   Harper's Ferry (elevation 247 feet)

Geographical Center of State:   near Sutton, Braxton County

Center of Population:   near Gassaway, Braxton County