West Virginia County Seats
Birth, Death, and Marriage records are filed in County Clerk's Office.
The * indicates the year birth records start. Marriage records begin earlier.
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COUNTY YEAR ADDRESS TELEPHONE
(304)Barbour 1853* 8 North Main St.
Phillipi, WV 26416Berkley 1865 10 West King St.
Martinsburg, WV 25410Boone 1865* 200 State St.
Madison, WV 25130Braxton 1853 300 Main St.
Sutton, WV 26601Brooke 1853 632 Main St.
Wellsburg, WV 26070Cabell 1853 750 5th Ave.
Huntington, WV 25701Calhoun 1856 PO Box 230
Grantsville, WV 26147Clay 1858 Main St. P.O.Box 190
Clay, WV 25043Doddridge 1845* 118 E. Court St.
West Union, WV 26456Fayette 1866* PO Box 569
Fayetteville, WV 25840Gilmer 1853 10 Howard St.
Glenville, WV 26351Grant 1866 5 Highland Ave.
Petersburg, WV 26847Greenbrier 1853* PO Box 506
Lewisburg, WV 24901Hampshire 1865 PO Box 806
Romney, WV 26757Hancock 1853 102 N. Court St.
New Cumberland, WV 26047Hardy 1853* 204 Washington St.
Moorefield, WV 26836Harrison 1853* 301 W. Main St.
Clarksburg, WV 26301Jackson 1853* 116 Court St.
Ripley, WV 25271Jefferson 1853* PO Box 208
Charles Town, WV 25414Kanawha 1853* 409 Virginia St. E.
Charleston, WV 25301Lewis 1853* PO Box 87
Weston, WV 26452Lincoln 1909 PO Box 497
Hamlin, WV 25523Logan 1872 300 Stratton St.
Logan, WV 25601McDowell 1894 90 Wyoming St., Suite 109
Welch, WV 24801Marion 1860* 21 Adams St.
Fairmont, WV 26554Marshall 1853 600 7th St.
Moundsville, WV 26041Mason 1853* 200 6th St.
Point Pleasant, WV 25550Mercer 1853 1501 W. Main St.
Princeton, WV 24740Mineral 1865 150 Armstrong St.
Keyser, WV 26726Mingo 1887* PO Box 1197
Williamson, WV 25661Monongalia 1853* 243 High St.
Morgantown, WV 26505Monroe 1853* Main St., PO Box 350
Union, WV 24983Morgan 1865* 202 Fairfax St.
Berkeley Springs, WV 25411Nicholas 1855 700 Main St.
Summersville, WV 26651Ohio 1853* 205 City County Bldg.
Wheeling, WV 26003Pendleton 1853* PO Box 1167
Franklin, WV 26807Pleasants 1853 301 Court Lane, Rm.101
St Marys, WV 26170Pocahontas 1854* 900 10th Ave.
Marlinton, WV 24954Preston 1869 101 W. Main St., Rm. 201
Kingwood, WV 26537Putnam 1853* PO Box 508
Winfield, WV 25213Raleigh 1853 215 Main St.
Beckley, WV 25801Randolph 1853* PO Box 368
Elkins, WV 26241Ritchie 1853* 115 E.Main St., Rm 201
Harrisville, WV 26362Roane 1856 PO Box 69
Spencer, WV 25276Summers 1871 PO Box 97
Hinton, WV 25951Taylor 1853 214 W. Main St.
Grafton, WV 26354Tucker 1846 215 First St.
Parsons, WV 26287Tyler 1853 PO Box 66
Middlebourne, WV 26149Upshur 1853 40 W. Main St., Rm. 101
Buckhannon, WV 26201Wayne 1853 PO Box 248
Wayne, WV 25570Webster 1887 2 Court Sq., Rm. G1
Webster Springs, WV 26288Wetzel 1846 PO Box 156
New Martinsvlle, WV 26155Wirt 1870* PO Box 53
Elizabeth, WV 26143Wood 1853* PO Box 1474
Parkersburg, WV 26102Wyoming 1850 PO Drawer 309
Pineville, WV 24874