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Preston County was established in 1818 and it is located in the north central region of the state. With a population of approximately 33,520 the county has a total area of 648 square miles, and the county seat is Kingwood.
Preston County hosts a 13-mile section of Cheat River that presents over 30 rapids rated Class III to Class V surrounded by a spectacular wilderness canyon.
The median income for a household in the county was $40,753 and the median income for a family was $46,622.
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| Police Agencies in
Preston County
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| Department |
Address |
City |
Phone |
| Preston County Sheriff's Office |
103 W Main Street |
Kingwood |
304-329-1611 |
| Kingwood Police Department |
313 Tunnelton Street |
Kingwood |
304-329-1225 |
| Masontown Police Department |
PO Box 340 |
Masontown |
304-864-5555 |
| Rowlesburg Police Department |
PO Box 458 |
Rowlesburg |
304-454-2441 |
| West Virginia State Police Troop 1, Kingwood Detachment |
1101 Smokey Lane |
Kingwood |
304-329-1101 |
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