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Fairmont West Virginia ☎ +1 304-366-6211 Last Updated: 03/15/2024 |
| Fairmont is a city in Marion County, West Virginia, United States. It's situated along the Monongahela River and is known for its rich history in coal mining and transportation. Fairmont is also home to Fairmont State University, which contributes to its cultural and educational landscape. The population was 18,313 at the 2020 census. | |
| The city has several notable landmarks, including the Marion County Courthouse, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, and the Barrackville Covered Bridge, one of the few remaining covered bridges in West Virginia. Fairmont hosts various events and festivals throughout the year, including the Three Rivers Festival, celebrating the city's location at the confluence of the Tygart Valley River, West Fork River, and Monongahela River. In recent years, Fairmont has been making efforts to diversify its economy beyond coal and manufacturing, focusing on technology and healthcare sectors. | |
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Mountain Dragon Mazery Fine Honey Wine Place » Farm Mountain Dragon Mazery Fine Honey Wine offers eight meads, of classic and unique styles, made from exclusively West Virginia Honey and other premium all natural ingredients. 201 views 💖 11516 Morgantown Ave, Fairmont, WV 26554 |
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Marion County Historical Museum Place » Museum The Marion County Historical Society & Museum hosts a collection of amazing and diverse artifacts from past centuries. 185 views 💖 1211 Adams St Fairmont, WV 26554 |