Webster County is located in the state of West Virginia, known for its scenic landscapes and outdoor recreational opportunities. The county was established in 1863 and is named after the famous American statesman Daniel Webster. Its county seat is Webster Springs, which serves as a hub for local government and community activities. The area is characterized by its mountainous terrain and rich natural resources, including forests and rivers. Webster County is part of the larger Appalachian region, offering residents and visitors access to hiking, fishing, and camping. The county's economy is primarily based on agriculture, tourism, and small businesses.