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In 1954, Upshur County's school system was integrated. The few Upshur County Black students were integrated into the city branch of Buckhannon-Upshur High School without incident. In 1958, extensive renovations took place at the Upshur, or county, branch of B-UHS, and all high school students began meeting in one facility in grades 10-12.
Notable buildings include the Presbyterian Church on Locust Street (1879), T. L. Stockert Building (1908), Peoples Bank Building (1910), Upshur County Court House, and U.S. Post Office (1916). [2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009. [1]
Upshur County Schools is a school district in Upshur County, West Virginia, United States. The Superintendent is Christine Miller, Assistant Superintendent is Russ Collett, the Board President is Jan Craig, the Board Vice-President is Sherry Dean and the treasurer is Sarah Wills.
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The City of Buckhannon was established on January 15, 1816, possible named for Buckongahelas [8] (1720-1805), the legendary Lenape Chief. A statue of Buckongahelas and his fallen son, crafted by Buckhannon sculptor Ross Straight, was erected in Buckhannon West Virginia’s Jawbone Park in 2000. [9]
Buckhannon Central Residential Historic District is a national historic district located at Buckhannon, Upshur County, West Virginia.The district encompasses 344 contributing buildings, 2 contributing sites, 11 contributing structures, and 2 contributing objects in Buckhannon.
The Record Delta is the merger of the Buckhannon Record and the Republican Delta. The Buckhannon Record was founded in 1876. [4] In the 1910s it had the distinction of being an early West Virginia newspaper to be helmed by a female editor, Minnie Kendall Lowther. [5]
Upshur County is a county in the U.S. state of West Virginia.As of the 2020 census, the population was 23,816. [2] Its county seat is Buckhannon. [3] The county was formed in 1851 from Randolph, Barbour, and Lewis counties and named for Abel Parker Upshur, a distinguished statesman and jurist of Virginia. [4]