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Learn More About Your Marion RootsFebruary 10, 2021If your family origins trace back to Marion County, it’s time to plan a genealogy road trip! Our area has extensive...
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Italian Heritage in the Middle of EverywhereJanuary 11, 2021Did you know every time you enjoy a pepperoni roll, you're having a taste of Marion County history? The arrival...
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2020 Festival Cucina RecipesDecember 11, 2020The Feast of the Seven Fishes Festival is a reunion of sorts. Italian or not, everyone is treated like family....
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Feast of the Seven Fishes Activity BookDecember 3, 2020Feast of the Seven Fishes Festival History In 2005, Marion County native Robert "Bob" Tinnel published his graphic novel, 'Feast...
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Celebrate a Colonial ChristmasNovember 20, 2020History comes to life at Pricketts Fort State Park in Fairmont, and this holiday season, see how our ancestors celebrated this time...
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Civil War ItineraryNovember 19, 2020Learn about Marion County’s connection to the Civil War and its role in West Virginia’s statehood path. Take a self-guided...
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Holiday RemixNovember 17, 2020"It was the best of times; it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was...
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Pioneers to Pepperoni Rolls: 200 Years of History in the Middle of EverywhereNovember 9, 2020No matter where your interests lie, Marion County has historical locations, each with a wealth of information. Travel through 200...
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History of the Jacobs-Hutchinson BlockOctober 19, 2020Jacobs-Hutchinson Block, also known as Peoples' National Bank and Friendly Furniture Store, is a historic commercial building located in downtown...
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History of the Barrackville Covered BridgeSeptember 29, 2020Barrackville is the home to the second oldest covered bridge in West Virginia and the first such bridge in Marion...