Greenbrier County is a county located in the U.S. state of West Virginia . As of the 2010 census , the population was 35,480. Its county seat is Lewisburg .

Prior to the arrival of European settlers around 1740, Greenbrier County, like most of West Virginia, was used as a hunting grounds by the Shawnee and Cherokee Nations. This land, which they called Can-tuc-kee, was thought to be inhabited by ghosts of Azgens, a white people from an eastern sea who were said to be killed off by the Shawnee's ancestors. According to the legend, the area was owned by the bones and ghosts of the Azgens, who would permit responsible hunting but, according to Black Fish , "we are never allowed to kill the game wantonly, and we are forbidden to settle in the country...if we did, these ghosts would rise from their caves and mounds and slay us, but they would set father against son and son against father and neighbor against neighbor and make them kill one another." Thus, while hunting parties were permitted to camp and exploit the area, permanent settlements east and south of the Spay-lay-we-theepi were forbidden. :65-66 Shawnee leaders, including Pucksinwah and, later, his son Tecumseh , were alarmed by the arrival of the European settlers. In the first place, they viewed the white settlements as violating the Azgen...

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