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  Marion Location within the state of West Virginia  Marion Marion (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 39°40′32″N80°46′17″W / 39.67556°N 80.77139°W Coordinates: 39°40′32″N80°46′17″W / 39.67556°N 80.77139°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Wetzel |
| Elevation | 889 ft (271 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| GNIS ID | 1555048 [1] |
Marion is an unincorporated community in Wetzel County, West Virginia, United States.
Marion may refer to:
Wetzel County is a county in the U.S. state of West Virginia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 16,583. Its county seat is New Martinsville. The county, founded in 1846, is named for Lewis Wetzel, a famous frontiersman and Indian fighter. Its northern border aligns with the Mason-Dixon line but is to the west of the line's western terminus.
Marion County is a county in the U.S. state of West Virginia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 56,418. Its county seat is Fairmont. The county was named in honor of General Francis Marion, known to history as "The Swamp Fox".
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Pine Grove, West Virginia may refer to multiple places:
Levi Morgan was a West Virginian pioneer. His grandfather was Colonel Morgan Morgan, a Welshman who was the first white settler in the hills of West Virginia, and his father was Colonel Zackquill Morgan. The Morgans were merchants and wealthy landowners. Levi grew up around the Delaware Indians and spoke their language, but took part in many Indian wars including one in Marion County, West Virginia. Levi was found frozen to death in Kentucky in 1825. A statue to him stands in the mid Ohio valley town of New Martinsville, Wetzel County, West Virginia.
West Virginia's 1st congressional district is located in the northern part of the state. It is the most regularly drawn of the state's three districts.
Big Run is the name of several unincorporated communities in the U.S. state of West Virginia.
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West Virginia's 2nd Senate district is one of 17 districts in the West Virginia Senate. It is currently represented by Republicans Mike Maroney and Charles H. Clements. All districts in the West Virginia Senate elect two members to staggered four-year terms.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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