Marting, West Virginia

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Marting, West Virginia
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Coordinates: 38°12′7″N81°15′10″W / 38.20194°N 81.25278°W / 38.20194; -81.25278 Coordinates: 38°12′7″N81°15′10″W / 38.20194°N 81.25278°W / 38.20194; -81.25278
Country United States
State West Virginia
County Fayette
Elevation
909 ft (277 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS ID 1549811 [1]

Marting is an unincorporated community and coal town in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States, situated along Smithers Creek. [2]

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