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Nelson County, Virginia, United States

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Details for Nelson County

NameNelson County
Place TypeCounty
Located in
Virginia, United States
County SeatLovingston
Coordinates
Latitude 37.7834753 37° 47' 00.5" N
Longitude -78.7830750 78° 46' 59.1" W
Population12,778
Elevation362 m
Surrounding Counties, Independent CityAlbemarle NE
Buckingham SE
Appomattox S
Amherst SW
Rockbridge W
Augusta NW
Waynesboro City N
USGS GNIS FeatureID1500936
Histopolis Place ID319917713
Updated Apr 15, 2011
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Genealogy Resources for Nelson County

9 Resources; Select a Cemetery below for additional resources specific to that Cemetery.
Nelson County, VA USGenWeb Archives [USGenWeb Archives]
http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/nelson.htm (2 Feb 2010)

The Political Graveyard: Nelson County, Va. [The Political Graveyard]
A database of political history and cemeteries, with brief biographical entries for 192,291 U.S. political figures, living and dead, from the 1700s to the present.
http://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/NL.html#CEM (26 Mar 2009)

Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records and Online Memorials [Find A Grave]
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=csr&CScnty=2863 (3 Sep 2009)

Nelson County, Virginia Cemetery Records [Interment.net]
Cemetery records of Nelson County Virginia
http://www.interment.net/us/va/nelson.htm (16 May 2010)

Nelson County, Virginia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia [Wikipedia]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nelson_County,_Virginia (22 Aug 2010)

Cemeteries in or near Nelson County - ePodunk [ePodunk]
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/localList.php?local=22933&locTGroup=Cemeteries&direction=down (6 Jan 2008)

Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > Virginia > Nelson County [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > Virginia > Nelson County
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/VA/Nelson/ (3 Feb 2010)

Virginia Gravestone Photo Project - Cemetery Index [Virginia Gravestone Photo Project]
Research your Virginia ancestors and family history by searching our online database of Virginia gravestone photos. Locate Virginia gravestone images of your descendants and discover your Virginia roots.
http://virginiagravestones.org/cemeteries.php?selected_cid=61 (26 Nov 2010)

Nelson County, Virginia VA, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk [ePodunk]
Nelson County, Virginia VA, county profile, with sections on demographics, cemeteries, the economy, government, history and politics.
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=22933 (25 Nov 2008)
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Cities of Nelson County

59 Unincorporated Places (u.p.)
AdialAftonAllens CreekArrington
AvonBeech GroveBryantBuffalo Springs
CaskieColleenDurrett TownElma
FaberFive ForksFour ForksFreshwater
GladstoneGordon CrossingGreenfieldGreenway
GullysvilleHendersons StoreJonesboroKingswood
Lakeview HeightsLanes FordLawthorne MillLodebar
LovingstonLowesvilleMartins StoreMassies Mill
Midway MillsMontebelloNashNellysford
NorwoodOak RidgeOld MyndusOnan
OttowayPiedmontPiney RiverPoplar Flats
RamseyRed Apple OrchardRockfishRoseland
SchuylerShady LaneShipmanTwin Poplars
Tye RiverTyroWarminsterWhite Rock
WinginaWintergreenWoods Mill

Cemeteries of Nelson County

24 Cemeteries, 1 Alternate Name (*) (Cemetery is assumed unless noted)
AdialBethelBethlehemCamden
Cedar GroveDiamond HillGilesHarewood
HarveyHenleyJonesboroLiberty Hall
Locust GroveMount ShilohMt. Shiloh (*)Oak Hill
RidgecrestRock SpringSandy RidgeStevens Cove
ThompsonWhite RockWhite RockWintergreen
Woodland

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