Editing Barboursville, West Virginia (section)

==History==
Barboursville was [[plat]]ted in 1813.<ref>{{cite book|last=Kenny|first=Hamill|title=West Virginia Place Names: Their Origin and Meaning, Including the Nomenclature of the Streams and Mountains|url=http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015009099824;view=1up;seq=122|year=1945|publisher=The Place Name Press|location=Piedmont, WV|page=94}}</ref> Barboursville was then chartered in 1813 and incorporated in 1867.<ref name="West Virginia Blue Book"/>

The [[Barboursville Historic District]] was listed on the [[National Register of Historic Places]] in 2008. The [[Thornburg House]] was separately listed in 1991.<ref name="nris">{{NRISref|version=2010a}}</ref> Barboursville also contains the historic Miller House, a building constructed in 1835 by local pioneer William Clendenin Miller, grandson of Major George Clendenin, who served under Lt. Colonel [[Daniel Boone]] in the 1774 [[Battle of Point Pleasant]], and along with Boone was the first representative of [[Kanawha County, West Virginia|Kanawha County]].<ref>{{Cite book|title=The Lost Village of Barboursville|last=Rowsey|first=Jeanette|publisher=JRC Publishing|year=2013|isbn=978-0-578-12716-3}}</ref>

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 |[[G.W. Ayers]], 1898<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.hmdb.org/m.asp?m=230360|title=Mayors Cornern - Barboursville, WV|publisher=hmdb.org|access-date=August 4, 2024}}</ref><ref name=office>{{cite web|url=https://www.barboursville.org/government/mayor.php|title=Office of the Mayor - Barboursville, WV|publisher=[[Barboursville, WV]]|access-date=August 4, 2024}}</ref>
 |[[Andrew Jackson Burns]], 1903-1904
 |[[James Skinner (mayor)|James Skinner]], 1905
 |[[S.E. Steele]], 1906
 |[[D.O. Snyder]], 1907-1908
 |[[James Brady (mayor)|James Brady]], 1909
 |[[P.A. Vallandingham]], 1910
 |[[W.H. Stowasser]], 1911
 |[[W.S. King]], 1911
 |[[Jesse Green (mayor)|Jesse Green]], 1912
 |[[W.S. Hefner]], 1912
 |[[James Brady (mayor)|James Brady]], 1913
 |[[D. Blain Shaw]], 1913
 |[[V.G. Shipe]], 1914-1919
 |[[C.R. Miller (mayor)|C.R. Miller]], 1919-1920
 |[[H.S. King]], 1921
 |[[T.W. Peyton]], 1922-1923
 |[[James Brady (mayor)|James Brady]], 1924-1926
 |[[P.A. Vallandingham]], 1926-1927
 |[[John W. Jackson]], 1927-1928
 |[[E.L. McCue]], 1928-1929
 |[[H.S. King]], 1929-1930
 |[[C.T. Jimison]], 1930-1931
 |[[G.E. Welch]], 1931-1933
 |[[C.C. Swann]], 1933-1939
 |[[R.W. Nelson]], 1939-1941
 |[[C.C. Swann]], 1941-1943
 |[[G.P. Vallandingham]], 1943-1945
 |[[D.B. Nelson]], 1945-1947
 |[[C.T. Jimison]], 1947-1949
 |[[Harley Townsend]], 1949-1951 
 |[[G.E. Welch]], 1951-1953
 |[[G.P. Vallandingham]], 1953-1955
 |[[Jesse L. Henderson]], 1955-1961
 |[[Boyd Hash]], 1961-1969, 1975-1977
 |[[Don Owens (mayor)|Don Owens]], 1969-1971
 |[[Emmitt Mahafey]], 1971-1973
 |[[Don Owens (mayor)|Don Owens]], 1973-1975
 |[[Ted Kirk]], 1977-1979
 |[[Don Owens (mayor)|Don Owens]], 1979-1981
 |[[William Rucker (mayor)|William Rucker]], 1981-1987
 |[[Don Owens (mayor)|Don Owens]], 1987-1989
 |[[William Plyburn]], 1989-1993
 |[[Nancy Cartmill]], 1993-2001<ref>{{cite web|date=February 15, 2022|url=https://www.wowktv.com/news/local/commissioner-nancy-cartmill-passes-away/|title=Commissioner Nancy Cartmill passes away|publisher=WOWK|access-date=August 4, 2024}}</ref>
 |[[Paul L. Turman, Sr.]], 2001-2015<ref>{{cite web|date=August 4, 2023|url=https://wchstv.com/news/local/longtime-barboursville-mayor-businessman-paul-l-turman-has-died|title=Longtime Barboursville mayor, businessman Paul L. Turman has died|publisher=WCHS|access-date=August 4, 2024}}</ref>
 |[[Christopher L. Tatum]], 2015-Present<ref>{{cite web|last=Spence|first=Tyler|date=June 7, 2023|url=https://www.herald-dispatch.com/elections/tatum-reelected-as-mayor-of-barboursville/article_e5bc492d-9559-5308-9b6e-ef73ed4dca04.html|title=Office of the Mayor - Barboursville, WV|publisher=[[Herald Dispatch]]|access-date=August 4, 2024}}</ref><ref name=office/>
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