Cemeteries in Nicholas County, WV
Nicholas County, West Virginia has 54 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 7 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Summersville (24), Craigsville (12) and Richwood (10). Among them are 8 church cemeteries (15%), 2 family cemeteries (4%) and 2 Methodist cemeteries (4%).
All cemeteries in Nicholas County
- Hickory Grove CemeterySummersvilleChristian cemetery
- Holy Family CemeteryRichwoodFamily cemetery
- Methodist Episcopal Church South CemeterySummersvilleMethodist cemetery
- Mount Pleasant Baptist Church CemeterySummersvilleBaptist cemetery
- Olive Branch Baptist Church CemeteryCraigsvilleBaptist cemetery
- Sugar Grove United Methodist Church CemeteryRainelleMethodist cemetery
- Acree CemeterySummersvilleCemetery
- Armstrong CemeterySuttonCemetery
- Bethel CemeterySummersvilleCemetery
- Buckhorn CemeterySummersvilleCemetery
- Butcher CemeterySuttonCemetery
- Craigsville CemeteryCraigsvilleCemetery
- Dixon Chapel CemeterySummersvilleChurch cemetery
- Dotson - Simpson CemeterySummersvilleCemetery
- Downtain Chapel CemeteryCraigsvilleChurch cemetery
- Duling CemeterySummersvilleCemetery
- Fairview CemeteryRichwoodCemetery
- Fields CemeteryRichwoodCemetery
- Fowlers Knob CemeterySummersvilleCemetery
- Gilgal CemeterySummersvilleCemetery
- Groves CemeterySummersvilleCemetery
- Hawks Nest Tunnel CemeterySummersvilleCemetery
- Herold CemeteryCraigsvilleCemetery
- Hill CemeteryAnstedCemetery
- Hill CemeterySummersvilleCemetery
- Hinkle Mountain CemeteryRichwoodCemetery
- Keenan CemeterySummersvilleCemetery
- Lambert CemeteryCraigsvilleCemetery
- Little Union CemeteryCraigsvilleCemetery
- McCutchin CemeterySummersvilleCemetery
- Mount Gilead CemeterySummersvilleCemetery
- Mount Union CemeterySummersvilleCemetery
- Mountain CemeteryRichwoodCemetery
- Mountain Trail Memorial CemeteryCraigsvilleCemetery
- Mountain View Memorial ParkRichwoodMemorial park
- Mullens CemeteryCraigsvilleCemetery
- Neil CemeterySummersvilleCemetery
- New Hope CemeteryRichwoodCemetery
- Penile CemeteryRichwoodCemetery
- Pleasant Hill CemeterySummersvilleCemetery
- Powers CemeteryCraigsvilleCemetery
- Richwood CemeteryRichwoodCemetery
- Russell CemeteryCraigsvilleCemetery
- Russell CemeteryCraigsvilleCemetery
- Simms CemeteryAnstedCemetery
- Spruce Grove CemeterySummersvilleCemetery
- Spruce Run CemeterySummersvilleCemetery
- Taylor CemeteryRichwoodCemetery
- Tinnel - Mollohan Family CemeterySuttonFamily cemetery
- Walker CemeterySuttonCemetery
- Walnut Grove CemeteryClayCemetery
- Ward Road CemeteryCraigsvilleCemetery
- Wilson CemeterySummersvilleCemetery
- Zoar CemeterySummersvilleCemetery
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Frequently asked questions
How many cemeteries are in Nicholas County?
We list 54 cemeteries in Nicholas County, West Virginia. Small family burial grounds recorded by the U.S. Geological Survey are included, so the count is higher than the number of cemeteries with an office or staff.
Where are burial records for Nicholas County kept?
Death certificates are held by the West Virginia vital records office and often the county clerk or health department. Individual cemeteries keep their own interment records; church cemeteries may keep them at the parish office. County historical and genealogical societies often have transcriptions of older cemeteries.
Can I visit family cemeteries in Nicholas County?
Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. West Virginia law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.
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