The McDowell County Courthouse is a historic courthouse in Welch, West Virginia. It was placed on the National Register of Historic Places on August 29, 1979.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Capels and Welch.

Capels

Hamlet

Photo: Marion Post Wolcott, Public domain.

Capels is an unincorporated community on the Tug Fork River in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States. Capels most likely was named after the local Capel family.

Welch

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Welch is a town of 1,600 people in West Virginia, and the county seat of McDowell County. Incorporated in 1894, it was named for Confederate captain Isaiah A.

Antler is an unincorporated community in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States. Antler is located along the Tug Fork, 2.5 miles northwest of Welch. Antler is situated 1½ miles west of Hemphill.

Hemphill

Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
Location: McDowell, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.44484° or 37° 26′ 41″ north

Longitude

-81.59539° or 81° 35′ 43″ west

Elevation

1,280 feet (390 metres)

Open location code

869WCCV3+WR

OpenStreetMap ID

node 153879770

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

4808551

Wikidata ID

Q11026703

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In Other Languages

From French to Volapük—“Hemphill” goes by many names.

French: “Hemphill”
German: “Hemphill”
Irish: “Hemphill”
Persian: “همفیل، ویرجینیای غربی”
Persian: “همفیل”
South Azerbaijani: “همفیل، باتی ویرجینیا”
Volapük: “Hemphill”

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