Putnam County, West Virginia Genealogy

United States &gt; West Virginia &gt; Putnam County

County Courthouse

 * Putnam County; 3389 Winfield Road, Winfield WV 25213 Phone 304-586-0202
 * Conty Clerk has bird records from 1848, death records from 1853 Marriage and Probate Records from 1853
 * Marriage and Probate from1839
 * Land Records from 1841
 * Clk Cir Ct has div and Court Records

History


The county is named after Revolutionary War Major General Israel Putnam (1718-1790).

Parent County
1848--Putnam County was created 11 March 1848 from Kanawha, Mason and Cabell Counties. County seat: Winfield

Boundary Changes
See an interactive map of Putnam County boundary changes.

Neighboring Counties

 * Cabell
 * Jackson
 * Kanawha
 * Lincoln
 * Mason

Family History Centers

 * Introduction to LDS Family History Centers