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Entries Containing All of the Phrases «wetzel county» AND «west virginia»

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By Mike Wintermantel, January 4, 2014
Marion County / Wetzel County Marker
RANKED BY RELEVANCE
1 ► West Virginia, Marion County, Metz — Marion County / Wetzel County —
Marion County Formed, 1842, from Harrison and Monongalia. Named for hero of the Revolution, Gen. Francis Marion. County was home of Francis H. Pierpont, leader in formation of this State. The Monongahela River forms just above Fairmont. . . . — — Map (db m71114) HM

2 ► West Virginia, Wetzel County, New Martinsville — Levi Morgan —
1736–1826. Pursuant to an act of the Legislature of the State of West Virginia, this monument is erected in appreciation of the services rendered and in memory of Levi Morgan, a soldier and scout of the early border warfare. — — Map (db m1021) HM

3 ► West Virginia, Wetzel County, New Martinsville — James G. West —
Born 1794, he was a politician and Methodist minister. Involved in the creation and development of Wetzel County, he also served in both houses of Virginia's prewar legislature. A member of the 2nd Wheeling Convention, he served as committee chair . . . — — Map (db m190879) HM

4 ► West Virginia, Wetzel County, Burton — Monongalia County / Wetzel County — Reported missing
Monongalia County Formed, 1776, from District of West Augusta. All or parts of 21 other counties, including three in Pennsylvania, were carved from it. Named for the Monongahela River, bearing an Indian name, which means the "River of . . . — — Map (db m296475) HM

5 ► West Virginia, Wetzel County, Littleton — Marshall County / Wetzel County — Reported missing
Marshall County Formed, 1835, from Ohio and named for Chief Justice John Marshall. In Marshall County is Grave Creek Mound, first among remains left by the unknown race which lived in the Ohio Valley centuries before the white man came. . . . — — Map (db m296436) HM
6 ► West Virginia, Wetzel County, New Martinsville — Marshall County / Wetzel County —
Side A Marshall County Formed, 1835, from Ohio and named for Chief Justice John Marshall. In Marshall County is Grave Creek Mound, first among remains left by the unknown race which lived in the Ohio Valley centuries before the white . . . — — Map (db m80249) HM

7 ► West Virginia, Upshur County, Buckhannon — Chief Chesley G. Mearns — May 15, 2024 —
On Monday night, August 1st, 1921, Mister A.C. Westfall of Buckhannon, had his car stolen from his yard on East Main Street. Descriptions of the car were sent to various departments across the state, yet no leads were found until a store in . . . — — Map (db m267212) HM
 
    Thin black lines indicate changes in relevance. Between each pair of lines entries are ordered geographically but all have the same relevance.
* Inflectional forms of words are their plurals, singulars, and possessives as well as gramatical tenses and similar variations.
 
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