West Virginia State Center Wiki: Marion County, West Virginia

Marion County, West Virginia

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Pages about Marion county:

Capitolimpact: Profile for Marion County - Statistics from HPI Political Infosystems.

Economic Profile - Marion County, West Virginia - Searchable 1990 census data, economic data, maps with census data overlays.

Marion County Health Profile - County health statistics for the years 1989 to 1998.

Marion County Parks and Recreation Commission - Includes facilities, programs, events, schedule, and contact information.

Marion County Trout Stocking Locations - Map to streams and dates on which the streams are stocked with trout.

Marion County, West Virginia Convention and Visitors Bureau - Official site, comprehensive local information.

Marion County, WV Population by Decades - Population table for the years 1900 to 2000.

United Way of Marion County - Collects for, and supports, a variety of charitable organizations in the county.

Cities:

Barrackville

Barrackville Local News: Topix.net - Local, regional, and statewide news collected from diverse sources on the web.

Bethesda Baptist Church - Includes history, doctrinal statement, schedule of services and other events, and contact information.

DMOZ about Barrackville

Carolina

Carolina Local News: Topix.net - Local, regional, and statewide news collected from diverse sources on the web.

Historical Carolina Coal Mine - Facility offers rental of three storage buildings and one office building. Includes photos, directions and contact information.

DMOZ about Carolina

Fairmont

City of Fairmont - Known as "The Friendly City." Located along side the Monongahela, Tygart and West Fork Rivers. Is the county seat of Marion County and is the largest municipality in Marion County. Chartered February 18, 1899.

Institute for Software Research, Inc. - A not-for-profit corporation that engages in advanced research and development of software and related technologies for both commercial and government clients.

Public Health Assessment: Sharon Steel Corporation - Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease registry (ATSDR) Superfund assessment of the abandoned site of the Fairmont Coke Works, bordering another Superfund site, Big Johns Salvage Company.

Resource Guide - Facts, history, and other resources.

West Virginia High Technology Consortium Foundation - Catalyst for economic diversification by partnering with government, business - both large and small, and academia: to invest in the education of a quality workforce; to research technologies for competitive advantage; to stimulate the development of a high technology infrastructure.

DMOZ about Fairmont

Fairview

Fairview Local News: Topix.net - Local, regional, and statewide news collected from diverse sources on the web.

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Farmington

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Grant Town

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Mannington

Mannington Local News: Topix.net - Local, regional, and statewide news collected from diverse sources on the web.

Mannington Main Street - A Non-Profit Organization preserving the past for the future. To learn more please visit the website.

Weather in Mannington - Weather in Mannington, provided by the Weather Channel

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Monongah

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Rivesville

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White Hall

Town of White Hall - Official municipal web site.

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Worthington

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Education

Marion County Technical Center - A vocational technical school located in north central West Virginia, serving students in Marion and Wetzel Counties. Offers a wide variety of technical programs, as well as adult education.

North Marion High School - Serves areas of Marion County not served by the two Fairmont high schools, such as Barrackville, Fairview, Mannington, and Mononga.

DMOZ about Education

Society and Culture

Marion County 4-H & Youth Development - Service of the West Virginia University Extension Service. Description and history of 4-H. Links to individual 4-H club pages within the county, and to state and national 4-H pages, including "[FourHWeb]Create?."

Pricketts Fort - Day-use historical and recreational park, located just north of Fairmont. The original fort was built in 1774, and provided a place of refuge from Indian attack for early settlers. Now a state park, the site also includes the Job Prickett House, c. 1859, listed on the National Register of Historical Places.

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