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Downs in the region of West Virginia is a town in United States - some 181 mi or ( 291 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital city .
Current time in Downs is now 03:17 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Marietta, Uniontown, Barrackville, Bingamon, and Downs. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Marietta . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Downs ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
The Journey
Heaven's Creation Reunion - April 25, 2009 Jewel City Church ..
Ralph S. LaRue / West Fork River Trail
This is a slideshow of 4 different rides on the Ralph S. LaRue / West Fork River rail trail. More information on the Ralph S. LaRue / West Fork River Trail can be found here: www.mcparc.com Music is " ..
Snore snore snore......
Sleepy ..
Across Feather's Hill
Hauling a '26 Model T through some very scenic land. Little place called Stringtown. A little yellow pepper~The Recipe off "Night of the Porch People" cdbaby. com ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Mannington, West Virginia
Mannington is a city in Marion County, West Virginia, United States located in the hills of North-Central West Virginia. Known as Mannington since 1856, the town is rich with history and heritage – from Native American relics to frontiersmen and their settlements to Civil War legends. Perhaps what makes Mannington most unusual is the impact of the oil and gas boom in 1890 that literally changed the shape of the town. The population was 2,063 at the 2010 census.
Located at 39.53 -80.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
WBWG-LP
WBWG-LP is a religious formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Fairmont, West Virginia. While the station is licensed to Fairmont, its Class A signal covers Farmington, West Virginia and is not receivable in Fairmont proper. WBWG-LP is owned and operated by God's Word Broadcasting, Inc.
Located at 39.50 -80.26 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Farmington, West Virginia
Farmington is a town in Marion County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 375 at the 2010 census. It is best known for being the site of the 1968 Farmington Mine disaster.
Located at 39.51 -80.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Farmington Mine disaster
The Farmington Mine disaster was an explosion that happened at approximately 5:30 a.m. on November 20, 1968, at the Consol No. 9 coal mine north of Farmington and Mannington, West Virginia, USA. The explosion was large enough to be felt in Fairmont, almost 12 miles away. At the time, 99 miners were inside. Over the course of the next few hours, 21 miners were able to escape the mine, but 78 were still trapped.
Located at 39.54 -80.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Marion County, West Virginia
Marion County is a county located in the U.S. state of West Virginia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 56,418. Its county seat is Fairmont. Marion County was named in honor of General Francis Marion, known in history as "The Swamp Fox".
Located at 39.51 -80.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
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