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The Point Pleasant Register is a newspaper in Point Pleasant, West Virginia. Circulation is limited to Mason County and nearby areas. The newspaper was founded by George W. Tippett as the Weekly Register in 1862, [2] many years before becoming a daily publication under the title of the Daily Register, and finally the Point Pleasant Register .
Point Pleasant is a city in and the county seat of Mason County, West Virginia, United States, [6] at the confluence of the Ohio and Kanawha Rivers. The population was 4,101 at the 2020 census. [3] It is the principal city of the Point Pleasant micropolitan area extending into Ohio.
Topix (website) Topix was an American Internet media company. Topix LLC, the controlling company, had its headquarters in Palo Alto, California. [ 1 ] Topix began as a news aggregator [ 2 ] which categorizes news stories by topic and geography. In the last few years, Topix changed its focus from aggregation and curation, to content creation.
1539470 [1] Glenwood is an unincorporated community and Ohio river town in Mason County, in the U.S. state of West Virginia. It is notable for the Haunted Plumley Mansion. [2] The town can be found along West Virginia Route 2 south of Ashton. The town's only gas station and premier stop is Trippett's Dandi-Mart, owned and operated Joseph Melton ...
Website. www.townofnewhavenwv.com. New Haven is a town in Mason County, West Virginia, United States, along the Ohio River. The population was 1,485 at the 2020 census. [2] It is part of the Point Pleasant, WV– OH Micropolitan Statistical Area. The town was named after New Haven, Connecticut, the native home of the local mine proprietors.
Tu-Endie-Wei State Park is located at the confluence of the Kanawha River and the Ohio River in downtown Point Pleasant, West Virginia. The park commemorates the Battle of Point Pleasant, fought between the settler militia of Virginia and the forces of Shawnee Chief Cornstalk on October 10, 1774. The militia victory by the settlers weakened the ...
Website. masoncountywv.gov. Mason County is a county in the U.S. state of West Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 25,453. [1] Its county seat and largest city is Point Pleasant. [2] The county was founded in 1804 and named for George Mason, [3] delegate to the U.S. Constitutional Convention.
West Virginia Ordnance Works (WVOW) was a United States Army ammunition manufacturing facility constructed and operated during World War II. It was located north of Point Pleasant, West Virginia in Mason County encompassing 8,323 acres (33.68 km 2). The $ 45 million plant employed 3500 at its peak and operated from 1942 to 1945. [1]