Marion County Historical Society and Museum

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200 Jackson St
Fairmont, WV 26554
+1 (304) 367-5398
http://www.marionhistorical.org

The Marion County Historical Society and Museum is located in Fairmont, West Virginia, in a historic building that was once the home of the county sheriff since 1912. The museum showcases exhibits related to the state's rich past, including artifacts such as the compass used to survey present-day West Virginia, and offers guided tours of both the museum and the old jail.

Visitors can explore a gift shop featuring works by local authors, glassware, and unique Marion County playing cards. The museum also hosts special events throughout the year, inviting the community and travelers alike to engage with the region's history and culture.

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4.01 reviews
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Scott A.
7/9/2023

Upon arriving, we realized that the door was locked. However, after ringing the doorbell, we were warmly greeted and ushered inside the Historical Society building. Upon entering, we were asked...

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