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    McMechen is a city in Marshall County, West Virginia, United States, situated along the Ohio River. It is part of the Wheeling, West Virginia Metropolitan...
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    "Ben's Woods", as Benjamin McMechen (1777–1855) inherited that portion of land from the estate of his father, William McMechen (1724–1797), and built his...
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  • West Virginia is a state located in the Southern United States. There are 232 municipalities. Largest municipalities in West Virginia by population Charleston...
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    respectively. Manson was placed in the home of an aunt and uncle in McMechen, West Virginia. His mother was paroled in 1942. Manson later characterized the...
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    Marshall County, West Virginia Ohio County, West Virginia Belmont County, Ohio Places with more than 25,000 inhabitants Wheeling, West Virginia (Principal city)...
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  • African-American civil rights. McMechen was born in Wheeling, West Virginia on October 29, 1871 to George and Mildred McMechen. He had five sisters - Ada...
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  • Cynthia Germanotta (category Activists from West Virginia)
    2013), a State Farm insurance agent who sang with the McMechen Men's Chorus and the McMechen Methodist Choir, and Veronica Rose Ferrie (February 2, 1928...
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    Jeff Kessler (category People from Glen Dale, West Virginia)
    in McMechen, West Virginia. He also attended West Liberty State College (now West Liberty University) near Wheeling, West Virginia, and the West Virginia...
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    West Virginia history, killing an entire shift (119 men; now the state's third worst mining disaster). Between the 1890s and 1941, Benwood, McMechen,...
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  • This is a list of law enforcement agencies in the state of West Virginia. According to the US Bureau of Justice Statistics' 2008 Census of State and Local...
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  • seven years old, he was sent to live with his aunt and uncle in McMechen, West Virginia, after his mother was sentenced to five years in prison for armed...
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  • in Marshall County, West Virginia, United States. Sherrard is located on West Virginia Route 88, 3 miles (4.8 km) east of McMechen. It is named for politician...
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    Places Inventory Nomination Form: McMechen Lockmaster Houses on the Ohio River" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History...
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  • Bishop Donahue Memorial High School (category Catholic secondary schools in West Virginia)
    Memorial High School was a private, Roman Catholic high school in McMechen, West Virginia. It was part of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston...
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    West Virginia Route 2 is a state highway in the US state of West Virginia. It generally parallels the Ohio River along the western border of the state...
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  • Top 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z moundsville Mcmechen Allensville Antioch Arden Arkansas Arthur Augusta Baker Bakerton Bardane...
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  • McKinley McKittrick, California – Capt. William McKittrick (local landowner and rancher) McMechen, West Virginia - the McMechen family (pioneers) McMinnville...
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  • Elementary School Center McMechen Elementary School Central Elementary School Glen Dale Elementary School Hilltop Elementary School McNinch Primary School...
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  • coal mining towns. Alvena Sečkar was born on March 1, 1916 in McMechen, West Virginia. Her father Valentine Sečkar was from Ružindol and her mother Susan...
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  • Chuck Hartwig (category People from Wetzel County, West Virginia)
    1912, at Wileyville, West Virginia, died September 15, 1950, at McMechen, West Virginia. Pdf available at ancestry.com. "2014 NCAA Football Records: Consensus...
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  • Victoria Australia Secondary Bishop Donahue Memorial High School 1955 McMechen, West Virginia US High school Marist College of Our Lady of Lourdes 1903 Byblos...
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    McMechen, New Martinsville, Paden City, Mannington, Pennsboro, Sistersville, and Grantsville. The district is located largely within West Virginia's 1st...
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  • Michael Ferro (category Democratic Party members of the West Virginia House of Delegates)
    of the West Virginia House of Delegates representing District 4 since January 2009. Ferro earned his BA from West Liberty State College (now West Liberty...
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    George D. Wallace (category People from Marshall County, West Virginia)
    was born in New York City. When he was 13 his family moved to McMechen, West Virginia. While still in his teens Wallace worked as a coal miner and joined...
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  • Donahue Memorial High School, a private Catholic high school in McMechen, West Virginia, United States This disambiguation page lists articles associated...
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    the National Register of Historic Places listings in Marshall County, West Virginia. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts...
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  • Fort Ashby is a census-designated place (CDP) in Mineral County, West Virginia, United States, along Patterson Creek. It is part of the Cumberland, MD-WV...
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    Roman Catholic Diocese of Wheeling–Charleston (category Catholic Church in West Virginia)
    ecclesiastical territory, or diocese, of the Catholic Church comprising West Virginia in the United States. It is a suffragan diocese in the ecclesiastical...
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  • Fort Forman (category West Virginia articles missing geocoordinate data)
    an ambuscade by Native Americans at "McMechen Narrows" on the Ohio near Moundsville. Twenty-one of the Virginians were killed at the first fire and several...
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  • William Foreman (category People from Hampshire County, West Virginia)
    Hampshire County, Virginia, who was killed during a Native American ambush at the McMechen Narrows on the Ohio River south of Wheeling, Virginia in 1777. Before...
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