Hatfield Cemetery (Sarah Ann, West Virginia)

Hatfield Cemetery
Devil Anse Hatfield Grave, April 2009
Location: South of Sarah Ann on WV 44, Sarah Ann, West Virginia
Area: 1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built: 1898
Governing body: Private
MPS: Hatfield Cemeteries in Southwestern West Virginia TR
NRHP Reference#:

80004030

[1]
Added to NRHP: November 28, 1980

Hatfield Cemetery is a historic cemetery located near Sarah Ann, Logan County, West Virginia. The earliest burial dates to 1898, and is the grave of Captain S. Hatfeld (1891-1898). The cemetery features the grave and monument with a life-size statues of Captain Anderson "Devil Anse" Hatfield, erected in 1926. It is notable as a burial place for members of the Hatfield family, early settlers of the region and participants in the famous Hatfield-McCoy feud during the 19th century. It is a companion to the Hatfield Cemetery near Newtown, West Virginia.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2009-03-13. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html. 
  2. ^ Michael J. Pauley (undated). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Hatfield Cemeteries in Southwestern West Virginia". State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. http://www.wvculture.org/shpo/nr/pdf/logan/80004030.pdf. Retrieved 2011-07-09.