Wayne
County Seat of
Wayne County
West Virginia


Wayne County Courthouse

Wayne: Originally founded in 1842 as Trout's Hill, honoring Abraham Trout, a first settler, owner of the land upon which the town was laid out. Incorporated as Fairview in 1882 by Circuit Court. Name was changed to Wayne in 1911.

Population
: 1,128

Elevation
: 707 feet.

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