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Beckley, West Virginia

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Beckley is a city and county seat of Raleigh County located in West Virginia, United States. It was founded on April 4, 1838. Beckley was named in honor of John James Beckley, who was the first Clerk of the House of Representatives and the first Librarian of Congress. It was founded by his son Alfred Beckley (US Army general and Confederate militia commander, born in Washington, D.C.). The current mayor is Bill O'Brien

Leader title Mayor

Motto The Gateway to Southern West Virginia

Population metro 124890

Population total 17614

Time zone Eastern Time Zone

Type City

English Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beckley,_West_Virginia

Spanish wikipedia http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beckley_(Virginia_Occidental)

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