Preston County, West Virginia, United States

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Details for Preston County

Name

Preston County

Place Type

County

Located in

West Virginia, United States

County Seat

Kingwood

Coordinates

Latitude		39.4667564		39° 28' 00.3" N
Longitude		-79.6664434		79° 39' 59.2" W

Population

29,037

Elevation

531 m

Surrounding Counties

Somerset (Pennsylvania) NE
Garrett (Maryland) E
Grant SE
Tucker S
Barbour SW
Taylor W
Marion W
Monongalia NW
Fayette (Pennsylvania) N

USGS GNIS FeatureID

1558642

Histopolis Place ID

305829472

Updated Apr 15, 2011

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Genealogy Resources for Preston County

6 Resources; Select a Cemetery below for additional resources specific to that Cemetery.

Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > West Virginia > Preston County [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > West Virginia > Preston County
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/WV/Preston/ (19 Dec 2009)

Preston County West Virginia Archives [USGenWeb Archives]
http://www.usgwarchives.net/wv/preston/cemetery.htm (6 Oct 2009)

Preston County, West Virginia WV, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk [ePodunk]
Preston 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=23086 (26 Nov 2008)

Cemeteries in or near Preston County - ePodunk [ePodunk]
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/localList.php?local=23086&locTGroup=Cemeteries&direction=down (7 Dec 2008)

Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records and Online Memorials [Find A Grave]
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=csr&CScnty=3102 (25 Aug 2009)

Preston County, West Virginia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia [Wikipedia]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Preston_County,_West_Virginia (12 May 2010)

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Cities of Preston County

1 City, 9 Towns, 111 Unincorporated Places (u.p.) (Unincorporated Place (u.p.) is assumed unless noted)

Afton	Albright (town)	Alpine Lake	Amblersburg
Amboy	Anderson	Arthurdale	Atlantic (historical u.p.)
Aurora	Austen	Beech Run	Birds Creek
Blaser	Borgman	Brandonville (town)	Breedlove (historical u.p.)
Bretz	Brookside	Browns Mill	Bruceton Mills (town)
Buckhorn (historical u.p.)	Bull Run	Burk	Caddell
Camp Ground	Carmel	Cascade	Chestnut Ridge
Clifton Mills	Colebank	Concord	Corinth
Cranesville	Cuzzart	Dayton	Denver
Dority	Eglon	Erwin	Etam
Evansville	Fellowsville	Florence (historical u.p.)	Freeport
Glade Farms	Gladesville	Guseman (historical u.p.)	Guseman
Hardesty	Hardman	Hayden (historical u.p.)	Hazelton
Heathers Run	Herring	Hiorra	Hopemont
Hopewell	Horse Shoe Run	Howesville	Hudson
Independence	Irona	Israel	Jessop
Kanes Creek	Kanetown	Kingwood (city)	Laurel Run
Lenox	Little Sandy	Macomber	Manheim
Manown	Marquess	Masontown (town)	Morgans Glade
Mount Nebo	Mount Olivet	Mount Vernon	Mountain Dale
Mountain View	Mountain View	Newburg (town)	Oriole (historical u.p.)
Orr	Pisgah	Pleasant Valley	Pleasantdale
Preston	Reedsville (town)	Rockville	Rodemer
Rohr	Rowlesburg (town)	Ruthbelle	Saint Joe
Salem	Salt Lick	Scotch Hill	Sell
Silver Lake	Sinclair	Snider	Stevensburg
Sugar Valley	Sutherland (historical u.p.)	Terra Alta (town)	Threefork Bridge
Towson (historical u.p.)	Trowbridge (historical u.p.)	Tunnelton (town)	Turner Douglass
Valley Point	Victoria	West End	Whetsell (historical u.p.)
White Oak Springs	Wrights (historical u.p.)	Wymps Gap	Zar (historical u.p.)
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Cemeteries of Preston County

35 Cemeteries, 1 Alternate Name (*) (Cemetery is assumed unless noted)

Accident	Arthurdale	Beachy	Beech Run
Belleview	Blackwood	Bolyard	Burns
Cobun	Concord	Deakins	Denver
East View	Fair View	Kight	Kingwood
Lenox	Maple Spring	Miller	Miller
Mount Moriah	Mt. Moriah (*)	Nazareth	Parnell
Pleasant Grove	Pratt	Red Oak	Riverview
Sanders	Sisler	Teets	Union
Union	Watkins	West	Wilson

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