Mercer County Poor Farm Cemetery
From 1918 to 1951, an estimated 250-300 individuals were buried in the Mercer County Poor Farm Cemetery, a solemn piece of local history. Though county records mention 76 names, only two headstones remain. This cemetery is a quiet reminder of the area's past, with stories buried in its grounds that go largely untold.
FEATURES
- Historic cemetery with an estimated 250-300 burials
- Only two headstones remain from the early 20th century
- Located near the old Mercer County Poor Farm
- A quiet, reflective place to remember the past
📍 Address:
241 Mercer Springs Road
Princeton, West Virginia 24740
241 Mercer Springs Road
Princeton, West Virginia 24740