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Prickett's Fort State Park

Prickett’s Fort State Park, located five miles north of Fairmont in Marion County, features a reconstruction of the original Prickett's Fort, which served as a place of refuge during colonial times. This historical park commemorates late 18th-century life on the Virginia frontier.

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Prickett’s Fort State Park, located five miles north of Fairmont in Marion County, features a reconstruction of the original Prickett's Fort, which served as a place of refuge during colonial times. This historical park commemorates late 18th-century life on the Virginia frontier.

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Location

Fairmont, West Virginia

 

Hours Of Operation

10 A.M. to 4 P.M.

 

Campground Season And Dates

Overnight accommodations are not offered within this park.

 

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Contact

Phone: 304-363-3030

Email: info@prickettsfort.org

Address: 88 State Park Road, Fairmont, WV 26554

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