City of Fairmont

Fairmont, nicknamed the "Friendly City", is a city of 18,313 people in , and the county seat of Marion County. It was established in 1820 as Middletown, and changed in 1843 to Fairmont, short for "Fair Mountain".
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  • Locality with about 18,700 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 980 feet (300 metres)

Places of Interest

Highlights include Marion County Courthouse and Woodlawn Cemetery.
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Courthouse
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Cemetery
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Aerodrome
Fairmont Municipal Airport, also known as Frankman… is situated 2½ miles southwest of City of Fairmont.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pleasant Valley and Barrackville.
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City of Fairmont

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Latitude
39.4768° or 39° 28′ 37″ north
Longitude
-80.149° or 80° 8′ 56″ west
Open location code
86FXFVG2+PC
Geo­Names ID
7316526

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Notable Places Nearby

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