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On June 20, 1863, West Virginia became the 35th state to enter the Union. Come and celebrate West Virginia Statehood with $1.00 park admission and free birthday cake and lemonade.


DIRECTIONS: Prickett’s Fort State Park is two miles from I-79 at Exit 139, north of Fairmont. Follow signs to the park.

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Prickett's Fort - Free Summer Concerts (June/July)

June 23 - Simple Gifts - 7pm
July 4 - Morgantown Municipal Band - 2:30pm, Old-fashioned Patriotic music
Please call for more information
DIRECTIONS: Prickett’s Fort State Park is two miles from I-79 at Exit 139

Fairmont, WV Other Events

West Virginia Country Music Hall of Fame Spring Festival

West Virginia Country Music Hall of Fame & Museum annual Spring Festival with local and regional talent, plus national country music.
Friday 6-10:30p.m. and Saturday 1-10:30p.m.
Located at Sagebrush Round-up at Bunner Ridge, six miles east of I-79 at Exit 139

Fairmont, WV Other Events


Holiday Historic Homes Tour 2006 Edition - Fairmont

This once a year opportunity is sponsored by the Marion County Historical Society. Travel at your own speed, using the map provided, to at least half a dozen locations. The smells, sights, sounds and tastes spill forth to make it a unique gift for all who enjoy an "old-fashioned Christmas."

Fairmont, WV Tours

Marion County Historical Society - Founders Month

January 13, 19, 25 2007
10:00 am -2:00 pm
Boaz Fleming, the Founder of Middletown, Va., now known as Fairmont, was born on January 3, 1758. Francis H. Pierpont, The “Father of West Virginia” and the First Governor of Restored Virginia appointed by Abraham Lincoln, was born on January 25

Fairmont, WV Historical Societies

Things to do near Fairmont, WV

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English High Tea & Clubhouse Tour -

12th Annual English High Tea & Clubhouse Tour. Sponsored by the Woman’s Club of Fairmont. The tea is truly a high...

Prickett's Fort - Annual Christmas Market

Join us November 24-26 and Dec 1-3 for hot wassail, ginger cookies and live music during a special winter tour of the Fort an...

Shinnston's Christmas Parade and Concert

Annual Shinnston Christmas Parade and Shinnston Community Band Christmas Concert immediately following the Parade. Concert he...