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McDowell County
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McDowell County
,
West Virginia
,
United States
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Overview of McDowell County
Name:
McDowell County
Place Type:
County
Located In:
West Virginia
,
United States
History (GNIS):
Established 20 February 1858
County Seat:
Welch
Coordinates:
Latitude:
37.3667801
37° 22' 00.4"
N
Longitude:
-81.6498308
81° 38' 59.4"
W
Population:
35,233
Elevation:
609 m
Surrounding Counties:
Wyoming
N
Mercer
E
Tazewell
(
Virginia
)
S
Buchanan
(
Virginia
)
W
Pike
(
Kentucky
)
W
Mingo
NW
Histopolis Place ID:
824032522
Updated May 7, 2020