Cemeteries in Moundsville, West Virginia

Private Cemeteries in Moundsville, West Virginia often have specific restrictions, such as religious affiliation or family connections. Military Cemeteries in Moundsville, West Virginia are primarily for veterans and individuals who have served in the armed forces, and in some cases, their family members. Public Cemeteries in Moundsville, West Virginia are open to the general public without any particular restrictions.

We offer detailed information for cemeteries in Moundsville, West Virginia , including the names of deceased individuals, their birth and death dates, data about relatives, and cemetery locations. Additionally, you can obtain historical records and conduct searches for ancestors interred in Moundsville, West Virginia .

Our database contains records of burials from 17 cemeteries.

In 1866, Elizabethtown and Mound City, established in 1831, were consolidated into the town of Moundsville. The name was chosen in honor of the many burial mounds built by the Adena Culture more than 2,000 years ago, the largest of which is known as Grave Creek Mound.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.36 square miles (8.70 km2), of which 2.91 square miles (7.54 km2) is land and 0.45 square miles (1.17 km2) is water.