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The Pendleton Times is a newspaper serving Franklin, West Virginia, and surrounding Pendleton County. [2] Published weekly, it has a circulation of 4,226 and is owned by Mountain Media, LLC. [3] The paper is Pendleton County's only newspaper and considered by the Pendleton County Commission as the local paper of record. [4]
Franklin is a town in and the county seat of Pendleton County, West Virginia, United States. [5] The population was 486 at the 2020 census . [ 2 ] Franklin was established in 1794 and named for Francis Evick, an early settler.
Franklin Historic District is a national historic district located at Franklin, Pendleton County, West Virginia. The district encompasses 111 contributing buildings, mostly residences. It also includes the central business district, much of it rebuilt after a fire in 1924.
Dahmer is an unincorporated community located in Pendleton County, West Virginia, United States. Established in 1896, Dahmer is the only place in the United States bearing this name. Its post office was discontinued December 1, 1941. The community is so named for John G. Dahmer, a late 19th-century resident, and first Postmaster. [2]
The McCoy House, also known as Franklin Town Office or Pendleton County Library, is a historic home located at Franklin, Pendleton County, West Virginia. It was built in 1848, and is a two- to three-story, L-shaped, brick building in the Greek Revival-style. It features a one-bay entrance portico with two sets of double Ionic order columns. A ...
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Starting in 2013, when the cemetery was added to the Historic Franklin Parks Cell Phone Tour, community support for the cemetery has expanded. [4] On September 11, 2014, in cooperation with the United Way's Days of Caring program, about 150 community volunteers, many from the local Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints , cleaned the ...
The city is also home to West Virginia University, the 95th-best public university, according to U.S. News & World Report in 2011. [118] The proportion of West Virginia's adult population with a bachelor's degree is the lowest in the U.S., at 17.3%. [119] The net corporate income tax rate is 6.5% while business costs are 13% below the national ...