Kanawha Valley Genealogical Society
P.O. Box 8555
South Charleston, WV 25303
Website: www.rootsweb.com/~wvkvgs
Contact: Rose Peterson, Corresponding Secretary
15 Barrington Road
Nitro, WV 25143
Phone: 304/776-1037
Organization Mission: To encourage public interest in
genealogy; to instruct members in genealogical research through
documentation to quality standards; to preserve public and
private records and make them available to the public; to publish
genealogical and historical information in a regular publication.
Founded 1977.
Area of Interest: Genealogy
Facility: Library of the Kanawha Valley Genealogical
Society -
2,000+ books, CDs, & other genealogical information
Hours: First & Third Wednesday 10am-4pm, & Third Thursday
6pm-9pm
Directions: Nitro Community Center, Room 205, 21st St. and
Second Avenue, Nitro, West Virginia 25143, I-64, Nitro exit 45,
left to 21st St. and left on 21st to Second Avenue
Other Contact Information:
Donald E. Peterson, President
15 Barrington Road
Nitro, WV 25143
Phone: 304/776-1037
Board Meets: As required
Membership Fee: $15
Membership Meets: Third Thursday of the month at 7pm
Programs: Upon request
Publications: The Journal (quarterly March, June, September, and
December)
