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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

Justin Jordan’s move to Phoenix a year ago was motivated by a job offer paying him more money than the one in Moundsville, West Virginia, where he had been living.

From Seattle Times • May 25, 2022

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

Some parties look forward to the development of the fact that Moundsville is situated in an important oil break, and that oil in abundance will be found on both sides of the river.

From Scientific American, Vol. XXXIX.?No. 24. [New Series.], December 14, 1878 A Weekly Journal Of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, And Manufactures by Various