FAIRMONT  , a See also:

• CITY (through Fr. cite, from Lat. civitas)

city and the See also:

• COUNTY (through Norm. Fr. comae, cf. O. Fr. cunte, conk', Mod. Fr. comae, from Lat. comitatus, cf. Ital. comitato, Prov. comtat; see COUNT)

county-seat of See also:

• MARION
• MARION, FRANCIS (1732-1795)
• MARION, HENRI FRANCOIS (1846-1896)

Marion county, See also:

• WEST
• WEST, BENJAMIN (1738-1820)
• WEST, NICHOLAS (1461-1533)

West See also:

• VIRGINIA
• VIRGINIA, or VERGINIA
• VIRGINIA, UNIVERSITY OF

Virginia, U.S.A., on both sides of the See also:

• MONONGAHELA

Monongahela See also:

• RIVER

river, about 75 in . S.E. of See also:

• WHEELING

Wheeling . Pop . (189o) 1023; (1900) 5655, of whom 283 were negroes and 182 See also:

• FOREIGN

foreign-See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born; (1910) 9711 . It is served by the See also:

• BALTIMORE
• BALTIMORE, GEORGE CALVERT, 1ST BARON (C. 1580—1632)

Baltimore & See also:

• OHIO

Ohio railway . Among its manufactures are See also:

• GLASS
• GLASS (O.E. glees, cf. Ger. Glas, perhaps derived from an old Teutonic root gla-, a variant of glo-, having the general sense of shining, cf. " glare," " glow ")
• GLASS, STAINED

glass, machinery, See also:

• FLOUR

flour and See also:

• FURNITURE (from " furnish," Fr. fournir)

furniture, and it is an important See also:

• SHIPPING

shipping point for See also:

• COAL

coal See also:

• MINED

mined in the vicinity . The city is the seat of one of the West Virginia See also:

• STATE
• STATE, GREAT OFFICERS OF

state normal See also:

• SCHOOLS

schools . Fairmont was laid out as See also:

• MIDDLETOWN

Middletown in 1819, became the county-seat of the newly established Marion county in 1842, received its See also:

• PRESENT

present name about 1844, and was chartered as a city in 1899 .