Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 28. Chapters: Adaline, West Virginia, Allendale, West Virginia, Alley Grove, West Virginia, Andersonville, Marshall County, West Virginia, Bannen, West Virginia, Bellton, West Virginia, Benwood, West Virginia, Benwood Junction, West Virginia, Big Run, Marshall County, West Virginia, Calis, West Virginia, Cameron, West Virginia, Captina, West Virginia, Clouston, West Virginia, Cresap, West Virginia, Dallas, West Virginia, Denver Heights, West Virginia, Fairview, Marshall County, West Virginia, Georgetown, Marshall County, West Virginia, Glen Dale, West Virginia, Glen Easton, West Virginia, Golden, Marshall County, West Virginia, Howard, West Virginia, Kausooth, West Virginia, Kent, Marshall County, West Virginia, Knoxville, Marshall County, West Virginia, Limestone, West Virginia, Lone Oak, Marshall County, West Virginia, Lynn Camp, West Virginia, Majorsville, West Virginia, McKeefrey, West Virginia, McMechen, West Virginia, Millsboro, West Virginia, Moundsville, West Virginia, Mount Olivet, Marshall County, West Virginia, Mozart, West Virginia, Natrium, West Virginia, New Vrindaban, Pleasant Valley, Marshall County, West Virginia, Rocklick, Marshall County, West Virginia, Rosbys Rock, West Virginia, Saint Joseph, Marshall County, West Virginia, Sand Hill, Marshall County, West Virginia, Sherrard, West Virginia, Teutonic, West Virginia, Viola, Marshall County, West Virginia, Wells, Marshall County, West Virginia, Wheeling, West Virginia, Wolf Run, Marshall County, West Virginia, Woodlands, Marshall County, West Virginia, Woodruff, West Virginia. Excerpt: Wheeling is a city in the U.S. state of West Virginia located in Ohio and Marshall counties. It is the county seat of Ohio County. Wheeling is the principal city of the Wheeling Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2000 census, the Wheeling, WV MSA had a population of...

Marshall County lies at the historic, cultural, and economic crossroads of West Virginia, bounded by the Ohio River to the west, Mason-Dixon Line to the south, Pennsylvania to the east, and the city of Wheeling to the north. Its rich history began over two millennia ago when the Adena people constructed the world-famous Grave Creek Mound in Moundsville. After European settlers arrived, farms gave way to railroads and factories, and Marshall County became a regional hub for manufacturing as well as the site of the notorious West Virginia Penitentiary. Today, the area is enjoying a renaissance as people rediscover Marshall County's unique history, beautiful landscapes, and hospitable traditions.