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Moundsville

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[moundz-vil] / ˈmaʊndz vɪl /

noun

  1. a city in NW West Virginia, on the Ohio River.


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The Grave Creek Stone was discovered in 1838 during the excavation, by nonprofessional archaeologists, of the Grave Creek Mound, in Moundsville, West Virginia.

From Slate Nov. 11, 2023

He was being held without bond in the Northern Regional Jail in Moundsville.

From Seattle Times Aug. 10, 2023

Ricky Whitlach leased some of his 150 acres in the hills outside Moundsville to a gas company in 2017.

From Washington Post Oct. 30, 2020

Walton was owner and publisher of the newspaper in Moundsville from 1995 to 2014.

From Washington Times Feb. 5, 2019

She was discharged as recovered on January 12, 1909, and returned to Moundsville Penitentiary.

From Studies in Forensic Psychiatry by Bernard Glueck

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