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-Directories of heads of households have been published for major cities in West Virginia. For example, the Family History Library has directories for:
+{{WV-sidebar}}
+{{breadcrumb
+| link1=[[United States Genealogy|United States]]
+| link2=[[United States Directories|U.S. Directories]]
+| link3=[[West Virginia, United States Genealogy|West Virginia]]
+| link4=
+| link5=[[West Virginia Directories|Directories]]
+}}
-'''Charleston'''
+__TOC__
-{| class="plain"
+==Online Resources==
-| 1899-1900
+[https://sites.google.com/site/onlinedirectorysite/Home/usa/wv West Virginia Online Historical Directories]
-| FHL film 940405 item 4
-|-
-| 1922, 1930, 1940
-| FHL book 975.437 E4p
-|}
-'''Huntington  '''
+==History==
+Directories of heads of households have been published for major cities in West Virginia.
-{| class="plain"
+==Resources for West Virginia Directories==
-| 1899-1900
-| FHL film 940405 item 4 <br />
-|-
-| 1930
-| FHL book 975.442/H1 E4p
-|}
-'''Wheeling     <br />'''
+===Libraries and Archives===
-''''''
+===Directories Online===
+[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2469 U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989] at Ancestry ($)
-{| class="plain"
+===The FamilySearch Library===
-| 1839
-| FHL fiche 6044636
-|-
-| 1851
-| FHL fiche 6044637
-|-
-| 1899-1900
-| FHL film 940405 item 4 <br />
-|-
-| 1903/4-1934
-| FHL films 1760298-303 <br />
-|-
-| 1921-1922
-| FHL book 975.41 E4p
-|}
-<br />To find directories for other cities in West Virginia look in the Family History Library catalog under [Town] or [County] West Virginia then click on [Directories].
+The [https://www.familysearch.org/en/library/ FamilySearch Library] has city directories for various years from throughout the state of West Virginia including:
-=== Web Sites ===
+'''Charleston'''
-http://west-virginia.uscity.net/
+-1934, 1940, 1991 {{FSC|United States, West Virginia, Kanawha, Charleston - Directories|subject|subject-id=1774610955|disp=Charleston, West Virginia City Directories}}
+'''Huntington'''
+, 1900, 1902-1934, 1991 {{FSC|United States, West Virginia, Cabell, Huntington - Directories|subject|subject-id=1757241889|disp=Huntington, West Virginia City Directories}}
+'''Wheeling'''
+, 1839, 1851, 1867, 1871, 1882-1934 {{FSC|United States, West Virginia, Ohio, Wheeling - Directories|subject|subject-id=283806935|disp=Wheeling, West Virginia City Directories}}
+To find directories, consult the [[FamilySearch Catalog Place Search|Place Search of the FamilySearch Catalog]] under:
+::WEST VIRGINIA, [COUNTY] — DIRECTORIES
+::WEST VIRGINIA, [COUNTY], [TOWN] — DIRECTORIES
+==Websites==
+*[http://www.uscitydirectories.com/wv.htm US City Directories] This website identifies printed, microfilmed, and online directories and their repositories.
+{{West Virginia|West Virginia}} {{U.S. Directories}}
+[[Category:West Virginia, United States|Directories]]
+[[Category:United States Directories]]