Welch, West Virginia - Wikipedia
Welch is a city in and the county seat of McDowell County, West Virginia, United States. [5] The population was 3,590 at the 2020 census. Welch was incorporated as a city in 1893.
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Nestled in the picturesque Appalachian Mountains, Welch is the county seat of McDowell County, WV. Also known as CoalTown, USA, our city remembers our coal mining heritage and honors that many of our citizens, currently carry on this tradition and proudly call themselves WV Coal Miners.
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Welch, West Virginia - West Virginia Explorer
Welch, West Virginia (WV), the county seat of McDowell County, was incorporated in 1894 and named for Isiah A. Welch, a captain in the Confederate Army. Situated on the Tug Fork River at the mouth of Elkhorn Creek, in the southernmost West Virginia coalfields, the city boomed in …
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Welch is a city located in McDowell County in the U.S. state of West Virginia, United States. The population was 3,590 at the 2020 census. [1] It is the county seat of McDowell County. [2]
Welch | Coal Mining, Appalachian Mountains & Railroads
Welch, city, seat of McDowell county, southern West Virginia, U.S., at the confluence of Elkhorn Creek and Tug Fork. Settled in 1885, it was named for I.A. Welch, an early settler. The county seat was moved there from Perryville in 1891.
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Welch, the county seat of McDowell County, is located at the confluence of Elkhorn Creek and the Tug Fork. In 1858, the first county seat was situated at Perryville, and later it was moved to other towns.
Welch, WV
Welch, West Virginia is known as a city built on coal. However, it is also a historic community in the heart of the mountains, where outdoor recreation, like ATV riding and hiking, are as abundant as the peace and quiet found on our safe streets.
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Welch lies in McDowell County, nestled in the southern part of the U.S. state of West Virginia. It is located near the Virginia border, roughly 30 miles south of Bluefield, WV. Geographically, Welch sits in the Appalachian Mountains, providing a central location within the coal-rich region of …