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McDowell County, West Virginia, United States

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Details for McDowell County

NameMcDowell County
Place TypeCounty
Located in
West Virginia, United States
County SeatWelch
Coordinates
Latitude 37.3667801 37° 22' 00.4" N
Longitude -81.6498308 81° 38' 59.4" W
Population35,233
Elevation609 m
Surrounding CountiesWyoming N
Mercer E
Tazewell (Virginia) S
Buchanan (Virginia) W
Pike (Kentucky) W
Mingo NW
USGS GNIS FeatureID1689162
Histopolis Place ID824032522
Updated Apr 15, 2011
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Genealogy Resources for McDowell County

8 Resources; Select a Cemetery below for additional resources specific to that Cemetery.
Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records and Online Memorials [Find A Grave]
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=csr&CScnty=3087 (25 Aug 2009)

McDowell County West Virginia Archives [USGenWeb Archives]
http://www.usgwarchives.net/wv/mcdowell/cemetery.htm (5 Oct 2009)

Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > West Virginia > McDowell County [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > West Virginia > McDowell County
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/WV/McDowell/ (22 Jun 2010)

Cemeteries in or near McDowell County - ePodunk [ePodunk]
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/localList.php?local=23071&locTGroup=Cemeteries&direction=down (7 Dec 2008)

McDowell County, West Virginia WV, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk [ePodunk]
McDowell County, West Virginia WV, county profile, with sections on demographics, cemeteries, the economy, government, history and politics.
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=23071 (25 Nov 2008)

McDowell County, West Virginia Cemetery Records [Interment.net]
Cemetery records of McDowell County, West Virginia
http://www.interment.net/us/wv/mcdowell.htm (16 May 2010)

The Political Graveyard: McDowell County, W.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/WV/MD.html#CEM (26 Mar 2009)

McDowell County, West Virginia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia [Wikipedia]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McDowell_County,_West_Virginia (14 May 2010)
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Cities of McDowell County

4 Cities, 6 Towns, 107 Unincorporated Places (u.p.) (Unincorporated Place (u.p.) is assumed unless noted)
AlgomaAlpheusAnawalt (town)Antler
Apple GroveAscoAshlandAtwell
AvondaleBartleyBeartownBerwind
Big FourBig SandyBishopBishop
Black WolfBottom CreekBradshaw (town)Brewsterdale
CanebrakeCapelsCarettaCarlos
CarswellCherokeeChristianburg (historical u.p.)Clark (historical u.p.)
Clear Fork JunctionCoalwoodCrumplerCucumber
DanDavy (town)EckmanEffler
ElbertElkhornEnglishEnnis
ErinExcelsiorFaradayFilbert
GarlandGary (city)GilliamHavaco
HemphillHensleyHix (historical u.p.)Horsepen
HullIaeger (town)IsabanJacobs Fork
JedJenkinjonesJohnnycakeJohnstown
JoloKeystone (city)Kimball (town)Krollitz
KyleLandgraffLeckieLex
LilaLitwarLomaxLongpole
MaitlandMarineMarytownMaybeury
McDowellMohawkMoheganMonson
NacolsNewhallNorthfork (town)Pageton
PantherPaynesvillePeapatchPowhatan
PremierRaysalReamRift
RockridgeRoderfieldRolfeSandy Huff
SixSkygustySquireSuperior
SwitchbackThorpeTwin BranchUnion City
UplandVallscreekVenusVivian
War (city)WarriormineWelch (city)Wilcoe
WilmoreWorthWyoming CityYerba
Yukon

Cemeteries of McDowell County

90 Cemeteries
AdamsAlgomaAllenAltizer
AtwellBaileyBaileyBailey
BaileyBlankenshipBlevinsBowles
BrantBuckeyeCandyCline
ClineCollinsCollinsCollins
CollinsCollinsCooperDay
DeskinsEstepEstepEstep
HagermanHaggyHornHorne
HorneHuntHurleyJustice
KeenKeenKellyKennedy
KennedyLaeger MemorialLesterLester
LesterLockhartLockhartLockhart
LockhartLoweMatneyMeadows
MitchellMitchemMountsMullins
MullinsMullinsNew Belcher Mountain CommunityOak Grove
Old Belcher Mountain CommunityPaynePaynePowell
PuckettReedRiffeRobert
RobertRobertsRobertsonRockhouse
RoeRoseRoweRowe
RoweSparksSparksStacy
StacyStacySteeleSullivan
Trap ForkVanceVanceWimmer
WimmerWoods

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