Town of Wirt & Village of Richburg

Origin

WIRT (1838):  The township’s name suggested in honor of a famous writer named William Wirt by Peleg Sherman, one of the town’s early settlers.  Formed from Bolivar and Friendship April 22, 1838.

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Maps

The map below is from the 2004 edition roadmaps published by the Allegany County Department of Public Works.

Click here to view larger map.

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External Links

CURRENT TOWN OFFICIALS

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Additional Information

CLICK HERE FOR TOWN OF WIRT/VILLAGE OF RICHBURG RELATED ARTICLES

CLICK HERE TO VIEW TOWN OF WIRT/VILLAGE OF RICHBURG PHOTO GALLERY

CLICK HERE FOR INFORMATION ON WIRT/RICHBURG CEMETERIES

CLICK HERE FOR INFORMATION ON WIRT/RICHBURG SCHOOLS

RICHBURG/WIRT HISTORICAL SOCIETY NEWSLETTERS:
June 2010 - Vol 9, No2 -  September 2010 - Vol 9, - December 2010 - Vol 9, No4

CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE RAY PAYNE PHOTO GALLERY OF THE PIONEER OIL MUSEUM

CLICK HERE TO VIEW PHOTOS OF UTOPIA FARM

CLICK HERE TO READ "WE SERVED", A Booklet compiled by the Literary Club of Richburg documenting the part played in World War II by the men and women of the Richburg-Wirt Community.

CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE 1865 WIRT/RICHBURG CENSUS

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