Cities & Towns in Marion County, WV
Marion County, county in West Virginia, United States. As of 2020 county had an estimated population of 55,962 inhabitants. The county was created 182 years ago in 1842. Its county seat is Fairmont.
There are 13 city/town in Marion County, WV. The largest city of Marion County is Fairmont with a population of 18,370. Other cities include, Pleasant Valley population 3,141, Winfield population 2,410, Mannington population 2,010, Barrackville population 1,270
Fairmont
Fairmont, County seat of Marion County, West Virginia, United States
Pleasant Valley
Pleasant Valley, City in Marion County, West Virginia, United States
Winfield
Winfield, City in West Virginia, United States
Marion County is located in north-central West Virginia, bounded by the Monongahela River. It was formed in 1842 and named after Francis Marion, the Revolutionary War General. Here are some of the notable cities and towns in Marion County:
Fairmont is the county seat and largest city in Marion County, with roots dating back to 1820. Some attractions include the Marion County Courthouse, Prickett's Fort State Park, and the Augusta Heritage Center. The city hosts the annual Fairmont State Folk Festival showcasing music and crafts.
Mannington is a small city south of Fairmont established in 1798. Historic sites include the Mannington Historic District, Buffalo Coal Mine, and the Mannington Railroad Station. The city celebrates Railroad Days annually.
Monongah
Monongah is a small town northwest of Fairmont founded along Coal River in the 1880s. It was the site of the Monongah mining disaster in 1907 which killed over 350 miners. The town honors this history at the Monongah Museum.
Pleasant Valley is an unincorporated coal mining town nestled along the Tygart River. It was founded in 1897 and has historic buildings like the Pleasant Valley Methodist Church and Oddfellows Hall.
Farmington is a small mining town along the West Fork River. It was settled in 1876 and has sights like the Longwell Farmstead and War Memorial. The town holds a Memorial Day Parade and July 4th festivities.
All Marion County Cities (Aphebetical)
List of cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Marion County.
| City Name | Title | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Barrackville | City in Marion County, West Virginia, United States of America | 1,270 |
| Fairmont | County seat of Marion County, West Virginia, United States | 18,370 |
| Fairview | Town in Marion County, West Virginia, United States | 403 |
| Farmington | Town in Marion County, West Virginia, United States | 363 |
| Grant Town | Township in Marion County, Kansas | 590 |
| Keystone | City in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States of America | 213 |
| Mannington | City in West Virginia, United States | 2,010 |
| Monongah | City in Marion County, West Virginia, United States of America | 1,160 |
| Pleasant Valley | City in Marion County, West Virginia, United States | 3,141 |
| Rivesville | City in Marion County, West Virginia, United States of America | 897 |
| White Hall | City in Marion County, West Virginia, United States of America | 666 |
| Winfield | City in West Virginia, United States | 2,410 |
| Worthington | Town in West Virginia, United States | 148 |
