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    Point Pleasant is a city in and the county seat of Mason County, West Virginia, United States, at the confluence of the Ohio and Kanawha Rivers. The population...
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    1774, between the Virginia militia and Shawnee and Mingo warriors. Along the Ohio River near modern-day Point Pleasant, West Virginia, forces under the...
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    over the Ohio River, connecting Point Pleasant, West Virginia, and Gallipolis, Ohio. Officially named the Point Pleasant Bridge, it was popularly known...
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    population of around 400, has a festival dedicated to Bigfoot. Point Pleasant, West Virginia, with a population of around 4,000, has a festival, museum and...
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  • Point Pleasant Junior/Senior High School is located in Point Pleasant, West Virginia. It is located in Mason County and is the largest high school in the...
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  • of Point Pleasant, namely elsewhere in West Virginia, as well as Kentucky and the greater Appalachian region. "11x17 The Mothman of Point Pleasant Poster"...
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  • Maryland Point Pleasant, Missouri, in New Madrid County, Missouri Point Pleasant, Ohio Point Pleasant, Pennsylvania Point Pleasant, West Virginia Point Pleasant...
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    Mothman (category Point Pleasant, West Virginia)
    Mothman, in West Virginian folklore, is a humanoid creature reportedly seen in the Point Pleasant area from November 15, 1966, to December 15, 1967. Despite...
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  • one in West Virginia and one in Ohio – anchored by the city of Point Pleasant, West Virginia. As of the 2000 census, the Point Pleasant MSA had a population...
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    Point Pleasant Historic District is a national historic district located at Point Pleasant, Mason County, West Virginia. The district includes 93 contributing...
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  • The Mothman Prophecies (category Point Pleasant, West Virginia)
    large, winged creature known as Mothman in the vicinity of Point Pleasant, West Virginia, during 1966 and 1967. It combines these accounts with his theories...
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    The Point Pleasant Register was a newspaper serving Point Pleasant and Mason County, West Virginia from 1862 to 2022. Circulation was limited to Mason...
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    the U.S. state of West Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 25,453. Its county seat and largest city is Point Pleasant. The county was founded...
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  • December 6, 2024. Mallow, Gwen (June 7, 2021). "Mothman of Point Pleasant, West Virginia". Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage. Retrieved October...
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    John M. Phelps (category People from Point Pleasant, West Virginia)
    Kanawha County, West Virginia. By 1860, they had moved to the Point Pleasant area near the Ohio River. The 1860 federal census found them in West Liberty in...
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    Cornstalk (Shawnee leader) (category People murdered in West Virginia)
    that had been built at the site of the Battle of Point Pleasant (present-day Point Pleasant, West Virginia). They were detained by the fort's commander,...
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  • Pleasant Hill, West Virginia may refer to the following communities in West Virginia: Pleasant Hill, Calhoun County, West Virginia Pleasant Hill, Jackson...
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  • Karl Probst (category People from Point Pleasant, West Virginia)
    also known as the World War II "jeep" in 1940. He was born in Point Pleasant, West Virginia, to Charles and Eva (Knight) Probst. He studied engineering...
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    Tu-Endie-Wei State Park (category Point Pleasant, West Virginia)
    downtown Point Pleasant, West Virginia, United States. The park commemorates the Battle of Point Pleasant, fought between the settler militia of Virginia and...
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  • The Mothman Prophecies (film) (category Films set in West Virginia)
    sent to cover a news piece and inexplicably finds himself in Point Pleasant, West Virginia, where there have been sightings of an unusual creature and...
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  • Pleasant View, West Virginia may refer to the following communities in West Virginia: Pleasant View, Jackson County, West Virginia Pleasant View, Lincoln...
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    August 21, 2011. "An Ode to a Hometown Creature: Mothman of Point Pleasant, West Virginia". Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage. June...
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    John McCausland (category People from Point Pleasant, West Virginia)
    brother went to live with his aunt Jane Smith near Point Pleasant, Virginia, now in Mason County, West Virginia. McCausland attended the Buffalo Academy in Putnam...
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    of the Ohio and Kanawha Rivers, on the site of present-day Point Pleasant, West Virginia, United States. Built in 1776 on the site of an earlier fort...
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    The Point Pleasant Rail Bridge is a truss bridge that carries the West Virginia Secondary over the Ohio River between Gallia County, Ohio and Point Pleasant...
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  • purported humanoid creature known for allegedly being sighted in Point Pleasant, West Virginia, in the 1960s. Directed and edited by Seth Breedlove, the film...
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    take place in September during the 2023 Mothman Festival in Point Pleasant, West Virginia. The artwork of MetaZoo recalls the nostalgia of late 1990s...
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    Royal Robbins (category People from Point Pleasant, West Virginia)
    Yosemite, CA. An early all-nut protected route, now a Yosemite classic. 1967 West Face, El Capitan, Yosemite Valley – First ascent with TM Herbert. 1967 North...
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  • Indrid Cold (category West Virginia folklore)
    with Indrid Cold is now on display at the Mothman Museum in Point Pleasant, West Virginia. Indrid Cold appears as a character in The Mothman Prophecies...
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  • Eastham House (category Point Pleasant, West Virginia)
    known as Glenn Manor, is a historic home located at Point Pleasant, Mason County, West Virginia. It was built about 1850, and is a two-story, L-shaped...
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