Postcards from Marion County
Tag: Fairmont
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History of the Historic Fleming Home
The Fleming Family Sitting at the end of First Street, the Fleming Home was built in 1901 and served as the Home…
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Come F.L.O.A.T. In Marion County!
Welcome to the Middle of Everywhere, home to the mighty Monongahela River. Commonly referred to as “The Mon“, this 130-mile-long river is…
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7 Places in Marion County to Enjoy The Most Important Meal of The Day
Ask the question, “What’s the most important meal of the day?” and hands down, the answer will be breakfast. Though many of…
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2021 Festival Cucina Recipes
The Feast of the Seven Fishes Festival is a reunion of sorts. Italian or not, everyone is treated like family. And like any…
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Celebrating Fairmont’s 200+ Years of History
Woodlawn Cemetery is celebrating Fairmont‘s 200+ years of history with two events on Friday, September 3rd. Remembering Clarence E. “Ned” Smith A…
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Italian Heritage in the Middle of Everywhere
Did you know every time you enjoy a pepperoni roll, you’re having a taste of Marion County history? The arrival of Italian…
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2020 Festival Cucina Recipes
The Feast of the Seven Fishes Festival is a reunion of sorts. Italian or not, everyone is treated like family. And like any…
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Civil War Itinerary
Learn about Marion County’s connection to the Civil War and its role in West Virginia’s statehood path. Take a self-guided tour along…
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History of the Jacobs-Hutchinson Block
Jacobs-Hutchinson Block, also known as Peoples’ National Bank and Friendly Furniture Store, is a historic commercial building located in downtown Fairmont. Construction…
