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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.
Episcopal High School (Baton Rouge, Louisiana) alumni (8 P) I. Istrouma High School alumni (11 P) L. Louisiana State University Laboratory School alumni (18 P) M.
The Southern Methodist Church Building, now known and used as the Upshur County Historical Society's History Center Museum, is an historic former church building located at 81 W. Main Street in Buckhannon, Upshur County, West Virginia. It was built in 1856 with final modifications in the 1890s, and is a simple rectangular frame building.
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Buckhannon is the only incorporated city in, and the county seat of, Upshur County, West Virginia, United States. [5] Located along the Buckhannon River , the population was 5,299 as of the 2020 census . [ 2 ]
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]
The oldest alumni magazine in the United States is Wayland Academy's Greetings, founded in 1882. [3] Still published today, Greetings was initially mailed to Baptist families throughout Wisconsin, but by the July 1888 issue was devoted to "give former students a picture of present Wayland life and to furnish information regarding those who have once been its students."
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]