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History of South Charleston, West Virginia

South Charleston is a city in Kanawha County, West Virginia|Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States|U.S. The population was 12,700 at the 2005 census estimate. South Charleston was established in 1906, but not incorporation (municipal government)|incorporated until 1919 by special charter enacted by the West Virginia Legislature. It is named because of its location on the south side of the Kanawha River, although it is actually west, not south, of the city of Charleston, West Virginia|Charleston (but does lie directly across the river from a Charleston neighborhood known as North Charleston).


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