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Union
Monroe County, West Virginia

ZipCodes
24983




Page Contents for Union, West Virginia

Statistics & Facts

History & History-related items

Chamber of Commerce.



Statistics & Facts

The West Virginia state capital is Charleston.
The population of Union is approximately 566 (1990), 565 (2010).
The approximate number of families is 296 (1990), 264 (2010).
The amount of land area in Union is 1.166 sq. kilometers.
The amount of surface water is 0 sq kilometers.
The distance from Union to Washington DC is 219 miles.
The distance to the West Virginia state capital is 80 miles. (as the crow flies)
Union is positioned 37.59 degrees north of the equator and 80.54 degrees west of the prime meridian.


History & History Related Items

Union, the county seat for Monroe County was chartered in 1800. James Alexander gave land in 1799 to make the town the county seat. There are many Civil War sites in the town and surrounding areas as Union was a "rest stop" for both Union and Confederate troops during the Civil War.
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Union Chamber

Union Area Chamber of Commerce
Box 24
Union, WV 24983
Phone: 304-832-6457 or 304-832-6326 or 304-772-5683

Union Organizations

Union Area Chamber of Commerce
Box 24
Union, WV 24983
Phone: 304-832-6457 or 304-832-6326 or 304-772-5683

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