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High Gate (also known as the James Edwin Watson House or Ross Funeral Home) [1] is an historic residence located at 800 Fairmont Avenue in Fairmont, West Virginia.. The High Gate house and carriage house were built ca. 1910-1913 by Fairmont industrialist and financier, James E. Watson, son of the "father of the West Virginia coal industry," James O. Watson.
In 2006, John Veasey, a reporter and editor with the paper since 1960, won the Adam R. Kelly Premier Journalist Award, the West Virginia Press Associations' highest honor. [ 10 ] The award was established in 1991 in memory of Adam R. Kelly, who was the owner and editor of the Tyler Star News in Sistersville.
He died at his daughter's home in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on March 24, 1899. [1] Three years later, his remains were relocated to Woodlawn Cemetery in Fairmont, West Virginia. They reside next to those of his wife Julia and three of their four children. [8] A monument to Francis Pierpont was installed in Wheeling on West Virginia Day in 2015. [7]
Condolences were sent by leaders from around the world, and an extensive funeral schedule was set forth, including a period of Carter lying in state at the United States Capitol, and a national day of mourning and federal holiday declared by President Joe Biden to be held on January 9, 2025, the day of Carter's funeral service.
Sonnencroft (also known as the Clyde E. Hutchinson House) was a historic residence located along Morgantown Avenue (near the present site of East Fairmont Junior High School) in Fairmont in the U.S. state of West Virginia.
West Virginia portal Wikimedia Commons has media related to People of Fairmont, West Virginia . The people listed below were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with the city of Fairmont, West Virginia .
Woodlawn Cemetery, located in Fairmont, West Virginia, United States, is an example of the rural cemetery.It was laid out by Tell W. Nicolet of the firm of Morris and Knowles of Pittsburgh, PA.
Rose Agnes Rolls was born on March 26, 1920, to Ann Alberta (Thornton) Rolls and Theodore Emory Rolls Sr. [1] Growing up in Fairmont, West Virginia, Rose was introduced to flying at an early age. [2] Visiting pilots to Fairmont would charge a dollar for a ride in their planes, and six year old Rose rode in a biplane with her father. This ...