• The second capitol building of West Virginia was built in 1885 after Charleston was declared the capital city. It burned down in 1921.
  • Charleston, West Virginia is located at the crossroads of Interstates 64, 77, and 79. The State Capitol complex can be accessed by using exit 99 off I-64/77.
  • We finally made it to our 45th state and a new capitol in the city of Charleston, West Virginia! We were there late in the day so there wasn’t a whole lot going on.
  • Welcome To Charleston, West Virginia. The Cultural, Recreational, and Business Capital of the Appalachian Mountains. ... Fun In The Capitol City.
  • I am on a quest to visit all 50 state capitols. The capitol in Charleston did not disappoint. The grounds are gorgeous.
  • Prior to the American Civil War, the counties that would ultimately form West Virginia were a part of the state of Virginia; the state capitol was in Richmond, Virginia.
  • History Lessons at the State Capitol. The West Virginia Capitol Complex is a trip back in time. ... The third version of the West Virginia State Capitol in Charleston.
  • A visit to the West Virginia State Capitol provides an opportunity to explore the heart of Charleston’s history and government.
  • Charleston, a town of superlatives, is the capital of West Virginia, U.S., the seat of Kanawha County, and the biggest city in the state.
  • Charleston is the largest city in the U.S. State of West Virginia, with an estimated 46,536 in the city and 208,089 in the entire metropolitan area (as of 2019).