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Buckhannon in the region of West Virginia with its 5,639 inhabitants is a place in United States - some 172 mi or ( 277 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital city .

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Time in Buckhannon is now 03:12 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Marietta, Uniontown, Staunton, Adrian, and Beckley. Since you are here already, consider visiting Marietta . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Buckhannon ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Buckhannon, West Virginia

Buckhannon is the only incorporated city in, and the county seat of, Upshur County, West Virginia, United States, and is located along the Buckhannon River. The population was 5,639 at the 2010 census. Buckhannon is home to West Virginia Wesleyan College and the West Virginia Strawberry Festival, held annually on the third week of May. The city is located 115 miles northeast from the capital city of Charleston and 140 miles south of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

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Located at 38.99 -80.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Cities in West Virginia, County seats in West Virginia, Populated places in Upshur County, 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 1 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

WVWC

WVWC is an Adult Contemporary formatted broadcast radio station licensed to and serving Buckhannon, West Virginia. WVWC is owned and operated by West Virginia Wesleyan College.

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Located at 38.99 -80.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
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WBUC

WBUC is an Oldies and Classic rock formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Buckhannon, West Virginia, serving Buckhannon and Upshur County, West Virginia. WBUC is owned and operated by West Virginia Radio Corporation.

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Located at 39.01 -80.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Classic rock radio stations in the United States, Oldies radio stations in the United States, Radio stations in West Virginia

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 6 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