Hedgesville, West Virginia One Place Study
Location: Hedgesville, Berkeley, West Virginia, United States
Surnames/tags: One_Place_Studies West_Virginia United_States
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Hedgesville, West Virginia One Place Study
This profile is part of the Hedgesville, West Virginia One Place Study.
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Name
This town was established in 1836 and was named after the prominent local Hedges family.[1]
Geography
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| Hedgesville, Berkeley, West Virginia |
- Continent: North America
- Country: United States of America
- State/Province: West Virginia
- County: Berkeley
- GPS Coordinates: 39.554167, -77.995
- Elevation: 192.0 m or 629.9 feet
History
National Register of Historic Places
- Clary’s Mountain Historic District
- Decatur Hedges House
- Edward Tabb House
- Harlan Spring Historic District
- Hedges Chapel
- Hedges-Lemen House
- Hedges–Robinson–Myers House
- Hedgesville Historic District
- Hughes-Cunningham House
- James Mason House and Farm
- Maidstone Manor Farm
- Owen Tudor Hedges House
- Samuel Cunningham House
- Samuel Hedges House
- Snodgrass Tavern
- Strode-Morrison-Tabler House and Farm
- Teter Myers French House
- William Boggs Farm
Population
| Census | Residents |
|---|---|
| 1880 | 383 |
| 1890 | 448 |
| 1900 | 342 |
| 1910 | 328 |
| 1920 | 379 |
| 1930 | 361 |
| 1940 | 403 |
| 1950 | 419 |
| 1960 | 342 |
| 1970 | 274 |
| 1980 | 217 |
| 1990 | 227 |
| 2000 | 240 |
| 2010 | 318 |
| 2019 | 297 |
Notables
- Andy Boarman, bluegrass and folk musician
- Gale Catlett, basketball player and coach
- James G. Leyburn, American sociologist, author, and professor
- David O'Brien Martin, former US Congressman
Resources
- West Virginia Birth Records
- West Virginia Marriage Records
- West Virginia Death Records
- Interactive Map of West Virginia County Formation History
- FamilySearch
Cemeteries
- Central Chapel Cemetery
- Hedgesville Assembly of God Cemetery
- Hedgesville Cemetery
- Providence Church Cemetery
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Categories
- [[Category:Hedgesville, West Virginia One Place Study]]
- [[Category:Hedgesville, West Virginia]]
- [[Category:West Virginia Appalachians]]
| OPS Sticker | |
This profile is part of the Hedgesville, West Virginia One Place Study. | {{One Place Study|place=Hedgesville, West Virginia|category=Hedgesville, West Virginia One Place Study}} (adds category) |
| Appalachia Stickers | |
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 ... ... ... was an Appalachian. ... ... ... was born in Appalachia, in West Virginia. ... ... ... lived in Appalachia, in West Virginia. | {{Appalachia Sticker}} {{Appalachia Sticker|born|state=West Virginia}} (adds category) {{Appalachia Sticker|lived|state=West Virginia}} (adds category) |
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... ... ... was born in Appalachia, in Virginia (now West Virginia). | {{Appalachia Sticker |born |state= VA-WV }} (adds Virginia category ONLY. You will need to manually add the West Virginia Appalachian category) |
| For decendants of Appalachians | |
 ... ... ... has Appalachian roots. ... ... ... has Appalachian roots, in West Virginia. | {{Appalachian Roots}} {{Appalachian Roots|state=West Virginia}} |
| West Virginia Stickers | |
 Native Virginian (Born in Virginia, Now West Virginia as of June 20, 1863) | {{Nonmigrating Ancestor |addinfo=Native Virginian (Born in Virginia, Now West Virginia as of June 20, 1863) |flag=US_State_Flag_Images-49.png |tooltip=Flag of Virginia }} Modify this sticker as necessary. Usually used in combo with this sticker: ... ... ... was born in Appalachia, in Virginia (now West Virginia). |
 ... ... ... migrated from West Virginia to Ohio.  | {{Migrating Ancestor |origin= West Virginia |destination= Ohio |origin-flag= US_State_Flag_Images-51.png |destination-flag= US_State_Flag_Images-39.png }} Modify this sticker as necessary. US State Flag Images |
 ... ... ... was a West Virginian. ... ... ... was born in West Virginia. ... ... ... was part of West Virginia's history. | {{West Virginia Sticker}} {{West Virginia Sticker|born in West Virginia}} {{West Virginia Sticker|part of West Virginia's history}} |
Sources
- ↑ Wikipedia (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hedgesville,_West_Virginia : accessed 18 January 2023). "Hedgesville".
- ↑ Wikipedia (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hedgesville,_West_Virginia : accessed 18 January 2023). "Hedgesville".
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