Greenbrier County, West Virginia

About

Greenbrier County is a county located in the U.S. state of West Virginia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 35,480 and a population density of 13 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 34,319 inhabitants. Its county seat is Lewisburg. The county was created 246 years ago in 1778.

Quick Facts about Greenbrier County

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Geography

Greenbrier County is located at 37°56'49"N 80°27'11"W (37.9469300, -80.4529500). It has 8 neighbors: Bath County, Fayette County, Alleghany County, Monroe County, Nicholas County, Pocahontas County, Summers County and Webster County.

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The largest city of Greenbrier County is Lewisburg with a population of 3,766. Other cities include, White Sulphur Springs population 2,325, Ronceverte population 1,649, Rainelle population 1,516 and Alderson population 1,111. See all Greenbrier County cities & populated places.

Greenbrier County Populated Places

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Greenbrier County.

People born in Greenbrier County, including politician Henry M. Mathews, politician, Democratic party member of the House of Representatives representing Missouri Andrew King, politician James Hubert Price, .

List

• Hugh Caperton (American politician (1781-1847)) he was born in 17/04/1781
• Richard H. Cain (American politician) he was born in 12/04/1825
• Lucy Fry Mathews (First Lady of West Virginia (1830-1904)) she was born in 01/01/1830
• Matthew Arbuckle (United States soldier) he was born in 28/12/1778
• Ross H. Spencer (American writer) he was born in 01/01/1921
• William Craig (American frontiersman and trapper) he was born in 01/01/1807
• Milton W. Humphreys (American scholar) he was born in 15/09/1844