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County seat of Boone County. Madison, WV was first established as Boone Court House. The town was burned during the Civil War. Madison was incorporated in 1906 and named for Col. William Madison Peyton, pioneer coal operator, who was leader of the movement which resulted in the formation of Boone County.
Weather:
Madison, WV (http://www.wvwebsites.com/cgi-bin/weather/hamweather.cgi?user=default&theme=default&forecast=zandh&state=wv&place=Madison) |
Lodging:
Madison, WV Hotels (http://www.wvexplorer.com/Madison_WV_Hotels.asp) |
Elevation: 716 feet
Population: 2,677 (2000 Census (http://factfinder.census.gov/servlet/SAFFFacts?_event=Search&geo_id=16000US5414600&_geoContext=01000US%7C04000US54%7C16000US5414600&_street=&_county=&_cityTown=madison&_state=04000US54&_zip=&_lang=en&_sse=on))
Longitude: -81.8194
Latitude: 38.0669
Variant Name(s) for Madison, WV
Boone Court House
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 (http://www.wvamaps.com/maps/index.php?place=Madison&state=WV&pop=2677&county=Boone&lat=38.0669&lon=-81.8194&elev=716)
Map of Madison, WV (http://www.wvamaps.com/maps/index.php?place=Madison&state=WV&pop=2677&county=Boone&lat=38.0669&lon=-81.8194&elev=716) showing streets and highways, and nearby airports, parks, hospitals, buildings, churches, cemeteries, trails and other points of interest; with link to driving directions.
Topo Map:
Madison, WV (http://www.wvexp.com/Topo_Maps/index.php?title=Madison&lat=38.0669&lon=-81.8194)
Tiger Map:
Madison, WV (http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnis/MapServer?f_name=Madison&f_state=WV&f_latlong=380401N0814910W&f_type=ppl&server=TIGER)
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