Marshall County
From West Virginia (WV) Cyclopedia
Formed from Ohio County in 1835 and named for John Marshall, for thirty-four years Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Count. Elizabethtown, named as the county seat in the act creating the county was combined with Moundsville in 1866.
County Seat: Moundsville, WV
Population: 35,519 (2000 Census (http://factfinder.census.gov/servlet/SAFFFacts?_event=Search&geo_id=05000US54049&_geoContext=01000US%7C04000US54%7C05000US54049&_street=&_county=Marshall&_cityTown=&_state=04000US54&_zip=&_lang=en&_sse=on))
Marshall County Profile (http://www.wvbep.org/bep/lmi/CNTYPROF/CP99MARS.HTM)
Lodging: Marshall County Hotels (http://www.reservetravel.com/v4/redir.aspx?type=geo&rad=15&lbl=Marshall%20County&lat=39.907446&lon=-80.712893&siteid=7790)
Airports: Marshall County Airport (http://www.wvamaps.com/maps/index.php?place=Marshall%20County%20Airport&state=WV&lon=-80.7358&lat=39.8811&pop=0&county=Marshall&elev=1215&scale=3)
Schools: Marshall County Schools (http://boe.mars.k12.wv.us/)
Libraries: City-County Public Library (http://129.71.94.5/htdocs/marshall/mound/moundlib.html)
Cities and Towns
Populated places in Marshall County, West Virginia
Benwood, WV
Cameron, WV
Glen Dale, WV
McMechen, WV
Moundsville, WV
Points of Interest
Climate
Temperature Mean Annual Average: 52 (Degrees F)
January Averages: High 38 (Degrees F) -- Low 18 (Degrees F)
July Averages: High 85 (Degrees F) -- Low 61 (Degrees F)
Long Term Precipitation
January: 2.44 inches -- July: 4.26 (inches) -- Annual: 40.8 (inches)
Mean Annual Snowfall Range
30 - 35 inches
Marshall County Weather Forecast (http://www.wvwebsites.com/cgi-bin/weather/hamweather.cgi?theme=default&user=default&forecast=zandh&state=wv&zone=004)
