Summers County, West Virginia

1871 From the State of Virginia, Summers County was formed from Fayette, Greenbrier, Mercer and Monroe Virginia.

WV Counties formed from State of Virginia

History

Civil War Veterans Reuinion in Summers County. James Richard Farley of the 60th Virginia Infantry and James Lilly's group of home guards are pictured by the Forest Hill Primitive Baptist Church the year of 1906 in Summers Count WV.

Dedication.

American Valor

Women.

Bluestone Dam .

OldTown of Lilly Plaque.

Summers County Locations.

• Lilly, WV - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - [[1]]

  The Lost Town of Lilly - Bluestone National Scenic River (U.S. National Park Service) - [[2]]

  Construction Project Bridges Lilly History | West Virginia Public Broadcasting - [[3]]

Government Offices

Geography

Adjacent counties - Fayette; Giles County, Virginia; Greenbrier; Mercer, Monroe; and Raleigh

Protected areas

Demographics

Cities - Hinton is County Seat, Incorporated Taxing District of Summers County West Virginia #55

Taxing Districts of Summers County West Virginia #55 - Six Districts are all unincorporated: Forest Hill, Greenbrier, Jumping Branch, Green Sulpher, Pipestem, Talcott,

Unincorporated Communities Ballengee‡ · Bargers Springs · Barksdale · Barnettown · Bellepoint · Bertha · Beurytown · Brooklin · Brooks · Browning · Buck · Carew · Claypool · Clayton · Crossroads · Crumps Bottom · Ellison · Ellison Ridge · Elton · Farley · Forest Hill · Glenray · Green Sulphur Springs · Griffith Creek · Hill Top · Hilldale · Hix · Indian Mills · Judson · Jumping Branch · Lick Creek · Lockbridge · Lowell · Mandeville · Marie · Meadow Creek · Mountview · Neponset · Nimitz · Pence Springs · Pipestem · Ramp · Riffe · Sandstone · Santafee · Seminole · Streeter · Suck Creek · Talcott · Tempa · True · Valley Heights · Wiggins

Formed From

Resources

Cemeteries

Census

Notables

Land Grants

Summers County Historical Society - P. O. Box 295 Hinton, West Virginia 25951

• A Non Profit organization - President - Douglas Wayne Harvey 1-304-466-0429
• Vice President - Ben Vest; Secretary - Carolyn Saunders Fitzsimmons;
• Treasurer - Donna Brown Brewster - Historian - Andrea Stawski Pack

Ben Vest; Donna Brown Brewster; Douglas Wayne Harvey; Andrea Pack; Carolyn Fitzsimmons.

Sources

• Summers County Courthouse - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - [[4]]
• Full text of "History of Summers County from the earliest settlement to the present time" - [[5]]
• History of West Virginia, old and new : in one volume : and West Virginia biography in two additional volumes — FamilySearch.org - [[6]]