The county was founded in the year 1848 and named after U.S Attorney General and presidential candidate William Wirt. Located in the state of West Virginia, U.S.A, it stretches out over an area measuring 235 sq mi. It is the domicile to more than 5K people, around 2K households and 1.6K family units Elizabeth is the county seat and largest city.

The staggering presence of White, Black, African American, Hispanic, Latino, Pacific Islanders, Asian and many more has uniquely composed the racial and ethnic build-up of the county.

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