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Marlinton is a town in and the county seat of Pocahontas County, West Virginia, United States. [6] The population was 998 at the 2020 census . Located along the Greenbrier River , it is known for its scenery.
Pocahontas County is a county located in the eastern part of the U.S. state of West Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 7,869. [2] Its county seat is Marlinton. [3] The county was established in 1821. It is named after the daughter of the Powhatan chief of the Native Americans in the United States who came from Jamestown, Virginia.
The Mountain Quest Institute (MQI) is a research, retreat and conference center [1] (both business and academic) on 450 acres (1.8 km 2) in Pocahontas County, West Virginia (in Frost, near Marlinton) in the Allegheny Mountains of the United States.
In an ironic turn of events, the paper—the last to use handset type—became the earliest in West Virginia to adopt desktop publishing, after a 1985 flood destroyed their printing plant. [15] Jane Sharp died in 2017, at the age of 95. [16]
IOOF Lodge Building, also known as the Peacock Building, is a historic building located at Marlinton, Pocahontas County, West Virginia. It was built in 1905, and is a two-story, rectangular frame Italianate style commercial building. It measures approximately 106 feet by 56 feet.
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This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Pocahontas County, West Virginia, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in an online map.
Sitlington is an unincorporated community in Pocahontas County, West Virginia, United States. Sitlington is located at the confluence of the Greenbrier River and Sitlington Creek, 13 miles (21 km) northeast of Marlinton. The community takes its name from nearby Sitlington Creek. [2]