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Delve into Alton in United States

Alton in the region of West Virginia is a city in United States - some 171 mi or ( 275 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital .

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Current time in Alton is now 02:28 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Marietta, Uniontown, Staunton, Adrian, and Arlington. While being here, make sure to check out Marietta . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Alton ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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If I Was An Angel/ Monty Lane Allen

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Cheat River - West Virginia, United States

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tripwow.tripadvisor.com - Created at TripWow by TravelPod Attractions (a TripAdvisor™ company) Cheat River West Virginia Spring rains bring great white-water rafting conditions to this river. Read mor ..

Incredible Eye of Storm Downtown 14 June 2011 (Raw Video)

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Incredible Eye of Storm Downtown 14 June 2011 (Raw Video) ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Carter, West Virginia

Carter is an unincorporated community in Upshur County, West Virginia, United States of America. Carter is served by the French Creek Post Office and its Zip Code: 26218. The unincorporated community of Carter lies at the three-way junction of County Route 11 (Alexander-Helvetia road), Natural Bridge Road, and Waterloo Road. Carter was named for a prominent family of Baptist preachers originally from Albemarle County, Virginia that settled in Sago, West Virginia in the 1840s. Henry T.

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Located at 38.84 -80.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Populated places in Upshur County, West Virginia, Unincorporated communities in West Virginia

Upshur County, West Virginia

Upshur County is a county located in the U.S. state of West Virginia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 24,254. http://quickfacts. census. gov/qfd/states/54/54097. html. Its county seat is the City of Buckhannon. Upshur County was formed in 1851 from Randolph, Barbour, and Lewis Counties and named for Abel Parker Upshur, a distinguished statesman and jurist of Virginia. Upshur served as United States Secretary of State and Secretary of the Navy under President John Tyler.

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Located at 38.90 -80.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: 1851 establishments in the United States, Upshur County, West Virginia, West Virginia counties

Sago Mine disaster

The Sago Mine disaster was a coal mine explosion on January 2, 2006, in the Sago Mine in Sago, in Upshur County, West Virginia, USA, near the county seat of Buckhannon. The blast and collapse trapped 13 miners for nearly two days; one miner survived. It was the worst mining disaster in the United States since the Jim Walter Resources Mine Disaster in Alabama on September 23, 2001, and the worst disaster in West Virginia since the 1968 Farmington Mine Disaster.

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Located at 38.94 -80.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: 2006 disasters in the United States, 2006 in West Virginia, 2006 mining disasters, Coal mining disasters in West Virginia, Mining rescues, Upshur County, West Virginia

WBRB

WBRB is a Country formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Buckhannon, West Virginia, serving North-Central West Virginia. WBRB is owned and operated by West Virginia Radio Corporation.

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Located at 38.94 -80.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Country radio stations in the United States, Radio stations in West Virginia

West Virginia Wesleyan College

West Virginia Wesleyan College is a regionally accredited private, coeducational, liberal arts college in Buckhannon, West Virginia, United States. It has an enrollment of about 1,400 students from 35 U.S. states and 26 countries. The school was founded in 1890 by the West Virginia Conference of the United Methodist church. The college assumed its current name on Tuesday June 5, 1906. U.S.

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Located at 38.99 -80.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Upshur County, West Virginia, Council of Independent Colleges, Education in Upshur County, West Virginia, Educational institutions established in 1890, Methodism in West Virginia, National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities members, North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, Universities and colleges in West Virginia, West Virginia Wesleyan College