Putnam County, West Virginia Records

Putnam County, West Virginia (Map It) was created on March 11, 1848 from portions of Cabell County, Kanawha County and Mason County. The county was named in honor of General Israel Putnam of Massachusetts (1718-1790), American Revolutionary War general.

Putnam County is bordered by Mason County (north), Jackson County (northeast), Kanawha County (east), Lincoln County (south), Cabell County (west).

A Map of Putnam County, West Virginia contains detailed information about roads and boundaries, these maps may include rural communities, churches, and cemeteries.

Putnam County Cities and Towns include Bancroft, Buffalo, Eleanor, Fraziers Bottom, Hometown, Hurricane, Lanham, Liberty, Nitro, Pliny, Poca, Red House, Scott Depot, Teays, Winfield

Putnam County, West Virginia Courthouse Records

Putnam County, West Virginia Courthouse
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Putnam County, WV Courthouse

The Putnam County Courthouse is located in Winfield, West Virginia. The Clerk's Office DOES NOT DO RESEARCH. Most staff will assist people in finding the materials, but it is up to the individual to do the research.

The following dates indicates what vital, land, probate, and court records are in Putnam county. The date listed for each record is usually the earliest registration filed. The date does not indicate that there are alot records for that year and does not mean that all such events were actually filed with the clerk. Until 1863 West Virginia was part of Virginia, See Virginia State Records for Info and links for years prior to 1863.

Putnam County, West Virginia Census Records

Putnam County, West Virginia Vital Records

Putnam County, West Virginia Resources

Putnam County, West Virginia External Links

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