Notable People Interred At Indian Mound Cemetery
- Stephen Ailes (1912–2001), United States Secretary of the Army
- William Armstrong (1782–1865), United States House Representative from Virginia
- John Rinehart Blue (1905–1965), West Virginia House Delegate from Hampshire County
- Edna Brady Cornwell (1868–1958), First Lady of West Virginia
- John Jacob Cornwell (1867–1953), 15th Governor of West Virginia
- Marshall S. Cornwell (1871–1898), newspaper editor and publisher, poet, and author
- Dr. William Henry Foote (1794–1869), Presbyterian clergyman and historian
- John Jeremiah Jacob (1757–1839), first ordained Methodist minister in Hampshire County
- John Jeremiah Jacob (1829–1893), 4th Governor of West Virginia
- George Preston Marshall (1896–1969), owner and president of the Washington Redskins
- Gilbert Proctor Miller (1866–1927), orchardist; founder of Hampshire County's fruit industry
- George William Washington (1809–1876), gentleman farmer and diarist
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