
Philippi serves as the focal point of this Barbour County landscape, situated along a sharp bend of the Tygart Valley River. The town is characterized by its institutional core, featuring the Barbour County Courthouse and the campus of Alderson Broaddus University, while the Philippi/Barbour County Regional Airport sits on the plateau to the northwest. The surrounding terrain is a complex network of ridges like Chestnut Ridge and hollows shaped by waterways such as Hackers Creek and Simpson Creek.
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1886 · St. George
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1891 · St. George
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1902 · Fairmont
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1904 · Philippi
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1907 · Thornton
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1907 · Belington
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1923 · Fairmont
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1925 · Philippi
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1926 · Fairmont
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1926 · Thornton
USGS Topo · 1:62,500