Mercer County West Virginia - Government Site
Population: 61,278
Area: 420 square miles
County Seat: Princeton
Area Code(s) in use: 304
Time Zone: EST
Adjacent counties:
Bland (VA) Giles (VA) McDowell Monroe Raleigh Summers Tazewell (VA) Wyoming
Public Records Directory
Court Records and Directory
Airport
Bluefield Regional Medical Center Heliport, Mercer County Airport, Princeton Community Hospital Heliport
Bend
Lake Bottom
Building
Bluefield City Hall, Craft Memorial Library, Fire Station Number 2, Isaac Bell Log Home, Mercer County Courthouse, Mercer County Health Center, Princeton City Hall, Princeton Public Library, Union Mission Home, Wendell G Hardway Library
Cemetery
Atkins Cemetery, Bailey Cemetery, Bailey Cemetery, Bailey Cemetery, Bailey Cemetery, Bailey Cemetery, Barberie Cemetery, Barnett Cemetery, Belcher Cemetery, Belcher Cemetery, Belcher Cemetery, Belcher Cemetery, Belcher Cemetery, Belcher Cemetery, Belcher Cemetery, Belcher Cemetery, Bell Cemetery, Blake Cemetery, Bowling Cemetery, Bratton Cemetery, Bray Cemetery, Brown Cemetery, Brown Cemetery, Brown Cemetery, Bryant Memorial Cemetery, Butt Cemetery, Butt Cemetery, Calfee Cemetery, Calfee Cemetery, Carper Cemetery, Cashes Hill Cemetery, Cassidy Cemetery, Coffee Cemetery, Cooper Cemetery, Coopers Cemetery, Crawford Cemetery, Davidson Cemetery, Davidson Cemetery, Delp Cemetery, Dillon Cemetery, Donley Cemetery, Doyle Cemetery, Dunns Cemetery, Elmore Cemetery, Hager Cemetery, Hale Cemetery, Hall Cemetery, Hall Cemetery, Hall-Gott Cemetery, Harless Cemetery, Harry Cemetery, Harry Cemetery, Hartwell Cemetery, Harvey Cemetery, Hatcher Cemetery, Hatcher Cemetery, Hearn Cemetery, Herndon Cemetery, Hill Cemetery, Hollinsworth Cemetery, Holt Cemetery, Honaker Cemetery, Hop Cemetery, Hutchinson Cemetery, Hypes Cemetery, Isaac Bell Cemetery, Johnson Cemetery, King Cemetery, King Cemetery, Lambert Cemetery, Lambert Cemetery, Lincoln Park Cemetery, Little Cemetery, Maple Park Cemetery, Matoaka Cemetery, McCue Cemetery, McQuire Cemetery, Meador Cemetery, Miles Cemetery, Miller Cemetery, Mills Cemetery, Mohawk Cemetery, Monte Vista Park, Morgan Cemetery, Mount Herman Cemetery, Mount Horeb Cemetery, Mount Olive Cemetery, Mount Tabor Cemetery, Neal Cemetery, Neal Cemetery, Neal Cemetery, Neal Cemetery, Nunn Cemetery, Oak Grove Cemetery, Oak Hill Cemetery, Oakvale Cemetery, Oakwood Cemetery, Oney Cemetery, Owens Cemetery, Parmer Cemetery, Patterson Cemetery, Perdue Cemetery, Phillips Cemetery, Poe Cemetery, Powell Cemetery, Prosperity Cemetery, Reed Cemetery, Resthaven Cemetery, Restlawn Memorial Estate, Reynolds Cemetery, Roach Cemetery, Robinett Cemetery, Roselawn Memorial Garden, Roselawn Memorial Garden, Ross Cemetery, Rye Cemetery, Sandlick Cemetery, Scott Cemetery, Shrader Cemetery, Shrader Cemetery, Shumate Cemetery, Smith Chapel Cemetery, Stinson Cemetery, Stowers Cemetery, Stowers Cemetery, Tabor Cemetery, Taylor Cemetery, Taylor Cemetery, Terry Cemetery, Thomason Cemetery, Tiller Cemetery, Tiller Cemetery, Underwood Cemetery, Wall Cemetery, Wall Cemetery, Walnut Grove Cemetery, Walters Cemetery, Wells Cemetery, White Cemetery, White Cemetery, Wilson Cemetery, Wimmer Cemetery, Winfrey Cemetery, Winfrey Cemetery, Witten Cemetery, Woodlawn Cemetery, Wright Cemetery
Church
Athens Baptist Church, Athens United Methodist Church, Baptist Chapel, Beeson Chapel, Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church, Bethel Church, Bland Street Methodist Church, Brushfork Church of God, Burke Memorial Baptist Church, Calfee Church, Calvary Baptist Church, Cashs Hill Church, Ceres Baptist Church, Christ Episcopal Church, Christian Ridge Church, Church of Christ, Church of Christ, Church of Christ, Church of God, Church of God, Church of God, Church of God (historical), Church of the Living God, Church of the Nazarene, Church of the Nazarene, Church of the Nazarene (historical), Clark Gap Church, College Baptist Church, Congregation Ahayan Sholom, Cooks Chapel, Crane Creek Church, Cumberland Heights Baptist Church, East End Baptist Church, Edwards Memorial Presbyterian Church, Egeria Church, Emmanuel Baptist Church, Emmanuel Tabernacle, First African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church, First Baptist Church, First Baptist Church, First Christian Church, First Church of Christ, First Church of God, First Church of the Nazarene, First Presbyterian Church, First United Methodist Church, Freewill Church, Golden Gate Church, Good Hope Church, Goodwyn Chapel, Gospel Tabernacle, Grace Church, Grace United Methodist Church, Green Springs Church, Greenview United Methodist Church, Hatcher Union Church, Holiness Church, Immanuel Church, Immanuel Lutheran Church, John Stewart Memorial Methodist Church, Johnson Chapel, Johnston Chapel, Kee Street Methodist Church, Kegley Church, Lake View Church, Mary Branch Church, Melrose Presbyterian Church, Memorial Church, Midway Church, Mount Calvary Baptist Church, Mount Grove Church, Mount Hermon Church, Mount Horeb United Methodist Church, Mount Olive Baptist Church, Mount Olivet United Methodist Church, Mount Sinai Church, Mount Zion Baptist Church, Mountain Creek Missionary Baptist Church, Mountain View Community Church, Mowles Chapel, New Hope Church, New Salem United Methodist Church, New Zion Church, North Side United Holiness Church, Oak Grove Chapel, Oakvale Church, Old State Road Church, Painters Chapel, Pentecostal Holiness Church, Pisgah Church, Pleasant Hill Church, Pleasant Ridge Chapel, Princeton Presbyterian Church, Raleigh Street Methodist Church, Refuge Church of Christ, Rich Creek Church, Rich Creek Church, Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church, Saint Mathews Holy Church, Salvation Army Chapel, Sandlick Church, Sandlick United Methodist Church, Saunders Grove Church, Scott Street Baptist Church, Silver Springs Baptist Church, Smith Chapel, South Bluefield Christian Church, Spanishburg Church, Stinson Church, Stovall Ridge Church, Stumpy Bottom Church, Sun Rise Chapel, Thompson Chapel, Thompson Chapel United Methodist Church, Trinity United Methodist Church, Union Baptist Church, Union Church, Union Church, Union Church (historical), Websters Methodist Temple, Wesley Chapel, Wesleyan Methodist Church, Westminster Presbyterian Church, Whites Chapel, Willow Brook Church, Willowton Christian Church
Civil
District I Magisterial District, District II Magisterial District, District III Magisterial District, Mercer County
Crossing
Interchange 1, Interchange 14, Interchange 20, Interchange 5, Interchange 7, Interchange 9, Monk Conn Ford
Dam
Ada Dam, Athens Water Supply Dam, Bluewell Water Supply Dam Number One, Bluewell Water Supply Dam Number Two, Boyds Branch Refuse Dam, Brush Creek Structure Number 10 Dam, Brush Creek Structure Number 12 Dam, Brush Creek Structure Number 14 Dam, Brush Creek Structure Number 15 Dam, Brush Creek Structure Number 19a Dam, Brush Creek Structure Number 7a Dam, Brush Creek Structure Number Five Dam, Brush Creek Structure Number Four Dam, Brush Creek Structure Number Nine Dam, Brush Creek Structure Number Six Dam, Daves Fork-Christians Fork Structure One Dam, Daves Fork-Christians Fork Structure Three Dam, Daves Fork-Christians Fork Structure Two Dam, East Fork of Crane Creek Dam, Horton Dam, Lefthand Fork Dam, New Bramwell Water Supply Dam, Old Ada Dam, Old Bramwell Water Supply Dam, Pinnacle Rock Lake Dam, Tolliver Branch Dam, Turkey Gap Mine Refuse Dump Dam
Flat
Isom Flat, Periwinkle Bottom, Piney Flat, Piney Flat, Stumpy Bottom
Forest
Camp Creek State Forest
Gap
Clark Gap, Hales Gap, Honaker Gap, Oney Gap, Peeled Chestnut Gap, Peters Gap, Shumate Gap, Stony Gap, Windmill Gap
Hospital
Bluefield Regional Medical Center, Bluefield Sanitarium (historical), HealthSouth Southern Hills Rehabilitation Hospital, Memorial Hospital (historical), Princeton Community Hospital, Princeton Hospital (historical), Saint Luke's Hospital, Saint Luke's Hospital, Saint Marys Hospital (historical)
Lake
Douglas Lake, Lake Shawnee, Simon Fish Pond
Locale
Airport Square Shopping Center, Barn, Blue Hole, Blue Prince Shopping Center, Bluefield Country Club, Bluefield Plaza Shopping Center, Camp Creek, Flat Top Yards, Harris Grocery (historical), Kendell Plaza Shoping Center, McKenzie Station (historical), Mercer County Health Center, Mercer Healing Springs, Mercer Mall Shopping Center, Mountaineer Speedway, Nemours Station (historical), Sand Gap
Park
Bluefield Downtown Commercial Historic District, Bramell Historic District, Camp Creek State Park, Mitchell Stadium, Montvale Park, Pinnacle Rock State Park, Princeton Youth Park, Tate Lohr Wildlife Management Area, Wade Athletic field
Pillar
Pinnacle Rock
Populated Place
Abbs Valley (historical), Ada, Algonquin (historical), Arista, Athens, Beeson, Bethel (historical), Billie (historical), Blake (historical), Bluefield, Bluestone, Bluewell, Bramwell, Brush Fork, Cashers Hill, Ceres, Chestnut Knob, Coaldale, Coopers, Crusher (historical), Cumberland Heights, Dott, Duhring, Dunns, Eads Mill, East River (historical), Edison, Egeria, El Centro (historical), Elgood, Flat Top, Flipping, Freeman, Gardner, Gardner Junction, Giatto, Glenwood, Godfrey, Goodwill, Green Valley, Hardy, Hatcher, Hiawatha, Ingleside, Johnston Town, Kale, Kegley, Kellysville, Lake Shawnee, Lamar, Lashmeet, Lerona, Lilly Grove, Littlesburg, Lorton Lick, Lovern, Lowe (historical), Maple Acre, Maple View, Matoaka, McComas, Melrose, Micajah, Midway, Montcalm, Mount Olive, Nemours, New Hope, Oak Grove, Oakvale, Pettry, Piedmont, Pinoak, Princeton, Rock, Ruth (historical), Sandlick, Shinbrier, Simmons, Smokeless, South Bluefield, Spanishburg, Speedway, Springton, Stengel (historical), Wenonah, Weyanoke, Widemouth (historical), Willowton, Wimmers Trailer Park, Wolfe, Yards
Post Office
Abbvalley Post Office (historical), Ada Post Office (historical), Algonquin Post Office (historical), Annie Post Office (historical), Arista Post Office (historical), Athens Post Office, Barn Post Office (historical), Beeson Post Office, Bellebranch Post Office (historical), Billie Post Office (historical), Black Post Office (historical), Bluefield Post Office, Bluestone Post Office (historical), Bluewell Post Office, Bramwell Post Office, Brushfork Post Office (historical), Burg Post Office (historical), Camp Creek Post Office, Chestnut Post Office (historical), Clarks Gap Post Office (historical), Coaldale Post Office, Coopers Post Office (historical), Crystal Post Office (historical), Dewey Post Office (historical), Dott Post Office, Duhring Post Office, Dunns Post Office (historical), Elgood Post Office (historical), Flat Top Post Office, Flipping Post Office (historical), Freeman Post Office, Gardner Post Office (historical), Giatto Post Office (historical), Godfrey Post Office (historical), Goodwill Post Office (historical), Hambone Post Office (historical), Hardy Post Office (historical), Hatcher Post Office (historical), Hiawatha Post Office, Hilton Post Office (historical), Ingleside Post Office (historical), Kale Post Office (historical), Kegley Post Office, Kellysville Post Office, Lamar Post Office (historical), Lashmeet Post Office, Lerona Post Office, Light Post Office (historical), Littlesburg Post Office (historical), Lovern Post Office (historical), Lowe Post Office (historical), Mangus Post Office (historical), Mannering Post Office (historical), Matoaka Post Office, McComas Post Office, McKenzies Post Office (historical), Mercer Healing Springs Post Office (historical), Montcalm Post Office, Nemours Post Office, New Hope Post Office (historical), Oakgrove Post Office (historical), Oakvale Post Office, Oney Gap Post Office (historical), Orran Post Office (historical), Pettry Post Office (historical), Pinoak Post Office (historical), Pride Post Office (historical), Princeton Post Office, Rock Post Office, Sandlick Post Office (historical), Siberia Post Office (historical), Simmons Post Office (historical), Spanishburg Post Office, Speedway Post Office (historical), Springton Post Office, Tigertown Post Office (historical), Via Post Office (historical), Widemouth Post Office (historical), Willowton Post Office (historical), Wolfe Post Office (historical), Yule Post Office (historical)
Reservoir
Ada Lake, Bluewell Dam Number One, Bluewell Dam Number Two, Bramwell Lake, Christian Fork Lake, Doctor Daniel Hale Lake, Horton Lake, Pinnacle Rock Lake Number One, Tolliver Branch Lake, Turkey Gap Slurry Impoundment
Ridge
Big Ridge, Bluff Ridge, Browns Ridge, Christian Ridge, Cornbread Ridge, Divide Ridge, East River Mountain, Ellison Ridge, Farley Ridge, Flippins Ridge, Fork Ridge, Fork Ridge, Hackett Ridge, Hopkins Ridge, Hurricane Ridge, Indian Ridge, Massie Ridge, Micajah Ridge, Middle Ridge, Morgan Ridge, Mount Sinai Ridge, Nubbin Ridge, Pigshin Ridge, Pine Ridge, Pinnacle Ridge, Pond Ridge, Red Oak Ridge, River Ridge, Sams Ridge, Stony Ridge, Stovall Ridge
School
Adair Run School (historical), Alum Point School (historical), Athens Elementary School (historical), Athens High School (historical), Athens School, Bailey School (historical), Bailey School (historical), Ball School (historical), Barber School (historical), Belcher School (historical), Bird School (historical), Bluefield High School, Bluefield Intermediate School, Bluefield Middle School, Bluefield State College, Bluestone School (historical), Bluewell Elementary School, Brammer School (historical), Bramwell Elementary School (historical), Bramwell High School (historical), Bratton School (historical), Bridge School (historical), Browns Ridge School (historical), Brushfork Elementary School, Bush Flat School (historical), Butler School (historical), Butt School (historical), Calfee School (historical), Camp Creek School (historical), Caperton School (historical), Carper School (historical), Carr School (historical), Cedar Cliff School (historical), Central Junior High School (historical), Ceres Elementary School, Chestnut Knob School (historical), Clark School (historical), Concord University (historical), Crystal School (historical), Cumberland Heights Elementary School (historical), Dawson School (historical), Dunbar School (historical), Dunns Consolidated School (historical), East End School (historical), Elgood Grade School (historical), Ellison School (historical), Elmore School (historical), Fairview School (historical), Fairview School (historical), Fairwind School (historical), Flat Top School (historical), Gadd School (historical), Genoa School (historical), Giatto School (historical), Glenwood Elementary School (historical), Glenwood Junior High School (historical), Glenwood School, Gore School (historical), Gott School (historical), Grassy Branch School (historical), Grassy Branch School (historical), Grecian Bend School (historical), Green Springs School (historical), Green Valley School (historical), Greenrock School (historical), Hancock School (historical), Hardy School (historical), Harmon School (historical), Harry School (historical), Holt School (historical), Hopkins School (historical), Hunt School (historical), Hurricane School (historical), Ingleside School (historical), Jarrell School (historical), Johnson School (historical), Jones School (historical), Kegley Elementary School (historical), Knob Elementary School (historical), Kyle Bowling School (historical), Larmon School (historical), Lashmeet Elementary School (historical), Lashmeet/Matoaka School, Laurel Academy (historical), Laurel Valley School (historical), Lawson Street School (historical), Lerona-Speedway School (historical), Liberty School (historical), Littlesburg School (historical), Locust Grove School (historical), Low Gap School (historical), Martin School (historical), Matoaka Elementary School (historical), Matoaka High School (historical), McComas High School (historical), McKenzie School (historical), Meadow Dell School (historical), Melrose Elementary School, Memorial Elementary School, Mercer County Early Learning Center, Mercer County Technical Education Center, Mercer County Vocational School (historical), Mercer Elementary School, Michael School (historical), Montcalm Elementary School, Montcalm High School, Mowles School (historical), Mudhole School (historical), Neel School (historical), Nemours School (historical), New Zion School (historical), Oak Grove School (historical), Oakvale Elementary School, Oakvale School, Oxley School (historical), Parish Hill School (historical), Park Central High School (historical), Pennington School (historical), Pigeon Creek School (historical), Pikeview High School, Pine Grove School (historical), Piney Flat School (historical), Pinoak School (historical), Pleasant Hill School (historical), Possum Hollow School (historical), Preston Street School (historical), Princeton Academy (historical), Princeton Free School (historical), Princeton Junior High School, Princeton Primary School, Princeton Senior High School, Prosperity School (historical), Queen School (historical), Ramsey Elementary School (historical), Rich Creek School (historical), Rock Elementary School (historical), Rocky Hollow School (historical), Sacred Heart School, Sand Gap School (historical), Sandlick School (historical), Scratchgravel School (historical), Sharps Turn School (historical), Shinbrier - Coopers School (historical), Silver Springs Elementary School (historical), Sneed School (historical), Spanishburg High School (historical), Spanishburg School, Springton Junior High School (historical), Stinson School (historical), Stinson School (historical), Stony Point School (historical), Straley Elementary School, Sun Valley Elementary School, Taylor School (historical), Terry School (historical), Thomas School (historical), Thompson School (historical), Thompson School (historical), Thorn Elementary School (historical), Unity School (historical), Valley View School, Vest School (historical), Wade Elementary School (historical), White School (historical), Whites School (historical), Whitethorn Elementary School, Wiley School (historical), Willis White School (historical), Willowton School (historical), Windy Mountain Learning Center, Wright School (historical), Young Street School (historical)
Spring
Ada Reservoir Spring, Big Spring, Birchfield Spring, Bluefield Spring, Farley Spring, Harry S Thomas Spring, Harvey Spring, Jarrell Spring, Mercer Healing Springs, Nash Spring, Norton Hollow Spring, Pigeon Creek Spring, Thomas Spring
Stream
Adair Run, Adair Run, Adair Run, Barn Branch, Bear Creek, Beaver Branch, Bee Branch, Belcher Branch, Big Branch, Big Fork, Big Spring Branch, Big Spring Branch, Blacklick Creek, Blankenship Branch, Bolars Fork, Bratton Branch, Brook Branch, Brush Creek, Brush Fork, Brush Fork, Brush Fork, Camp Creek, Cassidy Branch, Cathole Branch, Christian Fork, Clark Branch, Cooper Branch, Cooper Branch, Cooper Branch, Cove Branch, Crane Creek, Cub Branch, Daves Fork, Delashmeet Creek, Double Cabin Branch, Dry Branch, Dry Fork, Dustlick Creek, Dyepot Branch, Ezekiel Branch, Fivemile Creek, Flipping Creek, Ford Hollow Branch, Ford Hollow Branch, Ford Hollow Branch, Fussy Creek, Glade Branch, Glady Fork, Godfrey Branch, Gracie Branch, Grassy Branch, Grassy Branch, Hackett Creek, Hales Branch, Harmon Branch, Indian Branch, Indian Branch, Island Creek, Jims Branch, Laurel Branch, Laurel Creek, Laurel Creek, Lefthand Fork Widemouth Creek, Lick Branch, Little Island Creek, Little Laurel Creek, Lorton Lick Creek, Lower Georges Branch, Marsh Fork, Mary Branch, Mash Fork, Meadow Branch, Meadow Fork, Middle Fork Brush Creek, Middleton Fork, Mill Branch, Mill Creek, Mill Creek, Milton Branch, Mountain Creek, North Fork Brush Creek, North Fork Mountain Creek, Ovenlick Creek, Payne Branch, Peggy Branch, Pigeon Creek, Piney Branch, Piney Branch, Pocosin Fork, Prince Branch, Puzzle Branch, Rich Creek, Righthand Fork Widemouth Creek, Rockhouse Branch, Rocky Branch, Rocky Branch, Ross Branch, Sand Branch, Sandlick Creek, Seng Branch, Shelton Branch, Shrewsbury Branch, Simmons Creek, Skelts Run, South Fork Brush Creek, Spruce Branch, Spruce Fork, Stony Run, Sugar Camp Branch, Sugarcamp Branch, Tolliver Branch, Tony Branch, Trace Creek, Tracy Fork, Trimble Branch, Twelvemile Creek, Upper Georges Branch, White Oak Branch, White Oak Creek, Widemouth Creek, Wiley Branch, Willow Brook, Wolf Creek, Woodall Fork, Wright Branch
Summit
Bent Mountain, Black Oak Mountain, Browning Lambert Mountain, Buckhorn Knob, Cashs Hill, Christian Knob, Coaldale Mountain, Flat Top Mountain, Hector Knob, Jesses Knob, Panther Knob, Pinnacle, Tater Knob, Turkey Knob
Tower
Pilot Knob Lookout Tower, WAEY-AM (Princeton), WAEY-FM (Princeton), WAMN-AM (Green Valley), WHAJ-FM (Bluefield), WHIS Radio Tower (Sturgeon Bay), WHIS-AM (Bluefield), WKMY-FM (Princeton), WKOY Radio Tower (Sturgeon Bay), WKOY-AM (Bluefield), WPIR-FM (Bluefield), WVVA-TV (Bluefield)
Tunnel
Hales Gap Tunnel (historical)
Valley
Bablin Hollow, Booths Hollow, Buckeye Hollow, Butt Hollow, Church Hollow, Dam Hollow, Edison Hollow, Goodwill Hollow, Green Valley, Happy Hollow, Hatcher Hollow, Hicks Hollow, Hoot Owl Hollow, Hunk Hollow, Johnston Hollow, Jones Dam Hollow, Miller Hollow, Mills Valley, Neal Hollow, Neal Hollow, Neal Hollow, Oxley Hollow, Perdue Hollow, Possum Hollow, Pratter Hollow, Pratter Hollow, Pratter Hollow, Red Hollow, Rocky Hollow, Rocky Hollow, Sawmill Hollow, Schreder Hollow, Spangler Valley, Stillhouse Hollow, Tuggle Hollow, West Fork Hollow
| Race | Population |
| White |  56,663 |
| Black | 3,614 |
| Mixed | 543 |
| Asian | 325 |
| American Indian | 126 |
| Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 7 |
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