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Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States

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Details for Raleigh County

NameRaleigh County
Place TypeCounty
Located in
West Virginia, United States
County SeatBeckley
Coordinates
Latitude 37.7501143 37° 45' 00.4" N
Longitude -81.2498239 81° 14' 59.4" W
Population76,819
Elevation738 m
Surrounding CountiesFayette N
Summers E
Mercer S
Wyoming SW
Logan W
Boone NW
Kanawha NW
USGS GNIS FeatureID1550047
Histopolis Place ID471630335
Updated Apr 15, 2011
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Genealogy Resources for Raleigh County

8 Resources; Select a Cemetery below for additional resources specific to that Cemetery.
The Political Graveyard: Raleigh 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/RA.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=3104 (25 Aug 2009)

Raleigh County, West Virginia County Information - ePodunk [ePodunk]
Get all the local information you need on Raleigh County, West Virginia, WV - community history, demographics, local search and more at ePodunk
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=23088 (20 Aug 2009)

Cemeteries in or near Raleigh County - ePodunk [ePodunk]
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/localList.php?local=23088&locTGroup=Cemeteries&direction=down (3 Dec 2008)

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

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

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

Raleigh County West Virginia Archives [USGenWeb Archives]
http://www.usgwarchives.net/wv/raleigh/cemetery.htm (13 Jul 2010)
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Cities of Raleigh County

1 City, 4 Towns, 153 Unincorporated Places (u.p.) (Unincorporated Place (u.p.) is assumed unless noted)
AbneyAbrahamAffinityAmeagle
AmigoArnettArtieBaylor (historical u.p.)
BeaverBeckley (city)Beckley JunctionBesoco
Big StickBirchtonBlue JayBlue Jay 6
BoltBradleyBraggCabell
CedarCherry CreekCircle ViewCirtsville
Clear CreekClifftopCoal CityColcord
Cool RidgeCrab OrchardCranberryCrow
DameronDanielsDillonDorothy
Dry CreekDry HillEast BeckleyEastgulf
EcclesEdwightEmersonEpperly
EuniceFairdaleFirecoFitzpatrick
Friendly ViewGhentGlade SpringsGlen Daniel
Glen MorganGlen ViewGlen WhiteGlen White Junction (historical u.p.)
GrandviewHamlet (historical u.p.)HarperHarper Heights
HelenHoohooHotchkissJames Crest Farms
Jenny Gap (historical u.p.)JohnstownJonbenJosephine
KillarneyLanarkLeevaleLego
Lester (town)LillybrookLynwinnMabscott (town)
MacArthurMadelineMaple ForkMaple Meadow
MarforkMasseyvilleMatvilleMaynor
McAlpinMcCreeryMcVeyMead
MetaltonMidwayMontcoalMorgan Hills
Mount TaborMountviewNaomaNorvell (historical u.p.)
OddOld Mill VillageOswald (historical u.p.)Packsville
Pear (historical u.p.)PembertonPettry BottomPettus
PickshinPine HillsPineknobPinepoca (historical u.p.)
Piney ViewPlutoPoseyPrice Hill
PrincewickProsperityRaleighRedbird
Rhodell (town)RileyRock CreekRodes (historical u.p.)
RoyalSaxonShady SpringShiloh
SkeltonSlab ForkSophia (town)Spangler Factory (historical u.p.)
SpragueStanafordStickneyStonecoal Junction
Stonewall (historical u.p.)StotesburyStoverSullivan
SundialSurveyorSweeneyburgTamroy (historical u.p.)
TamsTerryTerry JunctionTilden
TolleysTrap HillUryWarden
WhitbyWhite OakWhite Stick (historical u.p.)Whorley (historical u.p.)
WickhamWillibetWinding GulfWoodpeck
WrightZada

Cemeteries of Raleigh County

113 Cemeteries, 2 Alternate Names (*) (Cemetery is assumed unless noted)
AccordAliffAllenArtie
AtheyBaileyBiggsBlue Ridge Memorial Gardens
BoneBoneBradfordCamp Creek
CannadayCantleyCantleyChambers
ClayClayClayCook
CookCooksCoveyDaniel
DanielDanielsDanielsDickens
DillonDunbarEuniceFarmer
FarmerFlashmanFultonGreenwood Memorial Park
HarperHendersonHillHodge
HodgeHonakerHurstJarrell
JarrellJarrellsLaffertyLucas
MasseyMasseyMaynorMaynor
MaynorMcDonaldMcGinnisMcGinnis
McGinnisMeadowsMilamMiller
MillerMolesPettryPettry
PriceRichmondRichmondRorrer
RorrerSaint ColmansSaint SebastiansSarrett
Sarrett-LemonScarbroughSlab ForkSnuffer
SnufferSt. Colmans (*)St. Sebastians (*)Stanley Cemeteries
StewartStoverStoverStover
StoverStoverSunset Memorial ParkSweeney
TaborTaylorTaylorTrail
TrumpTrumpTulliverTurner
TyreeUnionWebbWildwood
WilliamWilliamWilliamsWilliams
WilliamsWilliamsWilliamsWills
WillsWisemanWorkmanWorkman
WorleyWrightWright Hunter

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