Profile for Wise County, Virginia, VA
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Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Wise County demographic reports
Colleges (2)
Communities (6)
Hotels (1)
Libraries (4)
Museums (2)
Newspapers (1)
School districts (1)
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- Residence in 1995
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- Historical census records (Ancestry.com)
8% of Wise County residents report German ancestry, and 11% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Wise County ancestry & family history guide.
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Records & databases:
- Ancestry.com - VA data
- Birth, marriage & death records
- Cemetery records
- County history catalog
- Court, land & probate records
- Death index
- Family & local history
- Immigration records
- Military records (historic)
- Newspaper articles
Cemeteries in Wise County include Addington Cemetery, Addington Cemetery, Adkins Cemetery, American Legion Cemetery, Andover Cemetery, Austin Cemetery, Baker Cemetery, Baker Cemetery, Baker Cemetery, Banner Cemetery ... View cemeteries
- Cemetery record compendium
- Virginia cemetery message boards
- National database of cemetery records
- Veteran grave locator
Communities in Wise County include Appalachia, Big Stone Gap, Coeburn, Pound, Saint Paul, Wise ... View communities
- Obituaries - search newspapers in Wise County
- Recent death notices - selected VA newspapers
- Obituary database - Ancestry.com
- Charitable donations
- Submit disability access info about Wise County
- Americans with Disabilities Act
- Independent living centers in Virginia
- National Council on Independent Living
- Home Care in Wise County
- County profile
- Economic census for Wise County
- Employment growth
- Minority- & women-owned businesses
- Personal bankruptcy<
- Unemployment rate in Wise County
- VA economy
Colleges in Wise County include Mountain Empire Community College, University of Virginia's College at Wise ... View colleges
School districts in Wise County include Wise County Public Schools ... View school districts
To see school district boundaries, wait for the map to load in the new window, then select 'Legend.' Choose 'school districts' and update map.
To see school district boundaries, wait for the map to load in the new window, then select 'Legend.' Choose 'school districts' and update map.
- Air pollution in Wise County
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- Land contamination in Wise County
- Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
- Toxic chemical releases in Wise County
- Wise County government
- Virginia state government
- Driver's licenses
- Motor vehicles
- Passports
- Social Security
- Veterans affairs
- Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records
- Historic sites in Virginia
- Libraries in or near Wise, the county seat
- Museums in Virginia
- National Historic Landmark search
- Search the Library of Congress
- Search the National Register for historic properties
- State archives
Libraries in Wise County include C. Bascom Slemp Memorial Library, Coeburn Community Library, J. Fred Matthews Memorial Library, Wise County Public Library ... View libraries
Newspapers in Wise County include Coalfield Progress ... View newspapers
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- Search recent news archive in Virginia
- Today's news around Virginia
- Search obituaries in Virginia
- Recent death notices - selected VA newspapers
- Wise County Chamber of Commerce
- Chambers of commerce in Virginia
- Community foundations (by state)
- Foundations (by name)
- Gay & lesbian community centers
- Nonprofit groups
Wise County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Wise County political report.
Hotels in Wise County include Comfort Inn
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