Profile for Rowlesburg, West Virginia, WV

Former and merged names include:
· Vicksburg

Listed places near Rowlesburg

Cemeteries (24)

Communities (3)

Libraries (1)

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• Rowlesburg population
• Ancestry of people in Rowlesburg
• Housing in Rowlesburg
• Income in Rowlesburg
• Marital status of adults in Rowlesburg
• Place of birth of people in Rowlesburg
• Residence in 1995, of people in Rowlesburg
• School enrollment & education levels in Rowlesburg
• Transportation & commute times in Rowlesburg
• Preston County data
• Fastest-growing counties in West Virginia
• State data - West Virginia
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Rowlesburg demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Preston County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 26425 ZIP code.

(Also see local map below.)

• Preston County Chamber of Commerce

33% of Rowlesburg residents report German ancestry, and 16% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Rowlesburg ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Rowlesburg
• Cemeteries in Preston County
• Libraries in or near Rowlesburg

Post a query on a message board:

• Preston County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - WV data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Rowlesburg museums
• Rowlesburg historic sites
• Rowlesburg area parks

• Add a local cemetery to our listings
• Rowlesburg area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Preston County
• Cemetery record compendium
• West Virginia cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Rowlesburg
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Preston County

• Rowlesburg business guide
• Preston County Chamber of Commerce
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in West Virginia
• Local ordinances in West Virginia (Partial selection)

• Crime in Preston County
• Arrests in Preston County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in West Virginia
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Rowlesburg was $14,663, compared with $21,587 nationally.

• Banks
• Building permits
• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Preston County economic census
• Preston County economic summary
• Preston County employment growth
• Preston County unemployment rate
• West Virginia economic data

7% of Rowlesburg residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Rowlesburg
• Colleges in West Virginia
• Learning Disabilities Association in West Virginia
• Schools in or near Rowlesburg
• School districts in or near Rowlesburg
• School report cards
• Yearbooks (old) of West Virginia high schools

• Movies playing in or near Rowlesburg

• Air pollution in Preston County
• Diesel soot in Preston County
• Land contamination in Preston County
• Nature Conservancy projects in West Virginia
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Preston County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in West Virginia

• ePodunk festival listings
• West Virginia county fairs
• West Virginia festivals (West Virginia tourism department)
• Send us festival info for Rowlesburg

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Rowlesburg
• Geocaches in West Virginia

• Preston County government
• West Virginia state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
• Passports
• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Ancestry & family history
• Business
• Demographics
• Health
• Moving
• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Rowlesburg medical services & health statistics

• Historic sites in or near Rowlesburg
• Historic sites in West Virginia
• Museums in or near Rowlesburg
• Museums in West Virginia
• West Virginia state archives
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Preston County genealogy forum

Median rent in Rowlesburg, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $173.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $488.

• Find Foreclosure in Rowlesburg
• Homes for sale in the Rowlesburg area
• Find a Rowlesburg Realtor
• Get free moving quotes
• Free home valuation
• Check West Virginia mortgage rates
• Property and neighborhood reports
• Mortgage calculator

• Help wanted ads - newspapers
• Job services in West Virginia
• Minimum wage laws by state

• Libraries near Rowlesburg

• West Virginia library

• Census map of Rowlesburg area
• Historic maps of WV cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of West Virginia
• Topographic map of Rowlesburg

• Daily newspapers in or near Rowlesburg
• AM radio stations in or near Rowlesburg
• Commercial FM radio stations in or near Rowlesburg
• Public & educational radio stations in or near Rowlesburg
• TV stations in or near Rowlesburg
• Media ownership in the Rowlesburg area
• Search historic newspaper articles
• Search recent news archives in West Virginia

• American Legion post locator
• Veterans of Foreign Wars post locator

• Check daily newspapers in or near Rowlesburg
• Search obituaries in West Virginia
• Recent death notices - selected WV newspapers

• Chambers of commerce in West Virginia
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in West Virginia
• Lions clubs in West Virginia
• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Rowlesburg
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Rowlesburg

• Parks near Rowlesburg
• National forests in West Virginia
• State parks in West Virginia

• Find friends & family

• Find a local animal shelter
• Report animal cruelty

• Aerial photo of Rowlesburg
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• Panoramic photos of West Virginia communities
• Photos of West Virginia places
• Post cards of West Virginia communities

Preston County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Rowlesburg political report.

• West Virginia Democratic party
• West Virginia Republican party
• West Virginia elections board

• ZIP codes (by street address)
• ZIP codes (by city)
• ZIP code reverse lookup (find cities in a ZIP code)

• Churches, other places of worship in or near Rowlesburg
• Total membership by faith, in Preston County

• Chowhound message boards for WV

The average commute time for Rowlesburg workers is 34 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Rowlesburg travel guide
• Airports near Rowlesburg
• Hotels near Rowlesburg
• West Virginia tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in West Virginia
• Wildlife refuges in West Virginia

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