Phone |
304-822-4060 |
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Street Address |
340 E. Main Street, Romney, WV 26757 |
Fax |
3842 |
WWW Link |
http://cityofromney.com |
Comments |
US 50 and SR 28 meet in Romney then run together in the Western part of town. |
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About the area |
Romney, which was first settled by hunters and traders around 1725 was originally known as Pearsall's Flats and was built on the site of Fort Pearsall a stockade constructed as a defensive post for the French and Indian War. It is also West Virginia's oldest town having been chartered at the end of 1762. There are two war memorials in this town. The first Confederate Memorial in the United States, built after the Civil War, is located in Indian Mound Cemetery. The Hampshire County World War I Memorial called the Doughboy is located in front of the Hampshire County courthouse. |
Judges |
Hon. Larry Johnson |
Mailing Address |
340 E. Main St., Romney, WV 26757 |