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Marion County Historical Society - West Virginia’s Birthday Celebration


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10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m

Come celebrate West Virginia’s Birthday with us. We will have period music by “WhA-KE-WE-NN” during the time period. Civil War Reenactors will be encamped on the lawn talking with people about the life of a soldier. Have lemonade on the front porch and learn how West Virginia became a state by Dr. JoAnn Lough. Tour the museum which is on the National Register of Historic Sites. Drinks and hot dogs will be on sale in front of the Court House. Take time to go to other sites in our city as Prickett’s Fort and the historic graveyards.


Address: Marion County Historical Society’s Museum
P. O. Box 1636
Phone: 304-367-5398
Our Email: marionhistorical@yahoo.com
Our Website:www.marionhistorical.org.

Come visit us in Fairmont, West Virginia

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

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Prickett's Fort State Park - West Virginia Day

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

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"West Virginia Proud" Dinner, Entertainment & Silent Auction

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Tickets: $20.00 per person

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Located at Sagebrush Round-up at Bunner Ridge, six miles east of I-79

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Holes: 9
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