Taylor County

Summary

Taylor County is a county of West Virginia^[1]. It draws 250 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_west_virginia category, ranking #40 of 55).^[2]

Key Facts

• Taylor County is located in West Virginia^[3].
• Taylor County is in the country of United States^[4].
• Taylor County's instance of is recorded as county of West Virginia^[5].
• Taylor County's capital is recorded as Grafton^[6].
• Taylor County's shares border with is recorded as Monongalia County^[7].
• Taylor County's shares border with is recorded as Barbour County^[8].
• Taylor County's shares border with is recorded as Preston County^[9].
• Taylor County's shares border with is recorded as Harrison County^[10].
• Taylor County's shares border with is recorded as Marion County^[11].
• John Taylor of Caroline is named after Taylor County^[12].
• Taylor County's Commons category is recorded as Taylor County, West Virginia^[13].
• January 19, 1844 marks the founding of Taylor County^[14].
• Taylor County's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 39.34, 'lon': -80.05}^[15].
• Taylor County's official website is recorded as http://www.taylorcounty.wv.gov^[16].
• Taylor County's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Taylor County, West Virginia^[17].
• Taylor County has a population of {'amount': '+16895'}^[18].
• Taylor County has a population of {'amount': '+16871'}^[19].
• Taylor County has a population of {'amount': '+16900'}^[20].
• Taylor County has a population of {'amount': '+16947'}^[21].
• Taylor County has a population of {'amount': '+16973'}^[22].
• Taylor County has a population of {'amount': '+16912'}^[23].
• Taylor County has a population of {'amount': '+16705'}^[24].
• Taylor County's category for people born here is recorded as Category:Births in Taylor County, West Virginia^[25].
• Taylor County's category for people who died here is recorded as Q111214810^[26].
• Taylor County's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+6649'}^[27].

Body

Geography

Taylor County is in the country of United States^[4]. It is located in West Virginia^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Taylor County covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+455'}^[28]. It sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+332'}^[29]. Population counts include {'amount': '+16895'}^[18], {'amount': '+16871'}^[19], {'amount': '+16900'}^[20], {'amount': '+16947'}^[21], {'amount': '+16973'}^[22], and {'amount': '+16912'}^[23].

Designation and Status

Taylor County's instance of is recorded as county of West Virginia^[5].

History and Context

January 19, 1844 marks the founding of Taylor County^[14]. John Taylor of Caroline is named after it^[12].

Why It Matters

Taylor County draws 250 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_west_virginia category, ranking #40 of 55).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]