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Checks can be sent to the Wood County Historical and Preservation Society, P.O. Box 565, Parkersburg, WV 26102. The old city building was built in 1895. A 1973 study said the building was unsafe ...
The historic West Virginia boomtown of Volcano has come back to life – in miniature. Thanks to the efforts of local modeler ...
PARKERSBURG — The ... to documents posted online by the West Virginia Division of Culture and History, the building is on the National Register of Historic Places and was originally built ...
A piece of local military history is receiving new life as the memorial in Parkersburg’s City Park undergoes a significant ...
PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) - The City of Parkersburg is looking for public input on how a historic building in downtown Parkersburg could serve the community. City officials and Downtown PKB hosted ...
PARKERSBURG ... historic preservation grant previously awarded to them. Step two is to restore the Deck Gun donated in the 60s. “Our records indicate that it at one time was on the USS West ...