The first section born in the shadow of the fort was written by ivadell harbert aunt of david e harbert who mailed me the book a year or so ago. The population was 876 at the 2010 census the rural town was so named on account of the extensive lumber industry conducted there in the early 20th century. In his clear, eminently readable style, williams organizes the tangled strands of west virginias past around a few dramatic eventsthe battle of point pleasant, john browns insurrection in harpers ferry, the paint creek labor movement, the hawks nest and buffalo. Lumberport white pages phone books in west virginia wv. Harrison county history sources west virginia division. Run a reverse phone lookup on any lumberport, wv phone number to see what others have reported about it as well. Find the best pet sitter for your pet in lumberport, wv. Rice is professor emeritus of history and stephen w.
For this second edition, the authors have added a new chapter, bringing the original material up to date and carrying the west virginia story through the presidential election of 1992. Find local lumberport wv aarp programs and information. Detailed information on every zip code in lumberport. We study the word, practice what we learn and in the process grow together. Striving to be christlike neighbors one person at a time. We encourage you to read a history of the city of shinnston by lena e. Harrison county schools is not responsible for the content of any materials linked externally to its website or any of its various webpages. The total crime rate for lumberport is low, and there are 12 registered sex offenders residing in the city. According to the united states census bureau, the town has a total area of 0. This page primarily lists records kept at the city level.
Get to know the real possibility of aarp in lumberport. Road to recovery volunteer driver west virginia wv ongoing road to recovery is an american cancer society program designed to help improve the quality of life and reduce barriers to care for cancer patients undergoing active treatment by transporting them to. City of lumberport, wv harrison county west virginia zip codes. Boggess cemetery, lumberport, harrison, west virginia, united states. Lumberport genealogy in harrison county, wv usa 994,159 west virginia 19,850 harrison county 666 lumberport 9.
Lumberport genealogy in harrison county, wv usa 994,159 west virginia 19,850 harrison county 666 lumberport 9 note. Town of lumberport was established around 1770 when major benjamin robinson bought roughly 3000 acres of land from incians inthe vicinity of lumberport. Records images cemetery page showing maps, records, and images of headstones in the boggess cemetery, lumberport, harrison, west virginia, united states billiongraves cemetery and images. Harrison county history sources west virginia division of culture. Freegal is a free music service from the clarksburgharrison public library. Freegal offers access to about million songs, including sony musics catalog of legendary artists, and over 40,000 music videos. Lumberport about four years 2005 ago i was dating a guy who lived in the small town of lumberport, wv, located just outside of bridgeport in harrison county. Interesting collection of stories about lumberport from its early history in 1770 to the 1970s.
Find the most current and reliable 7 day weather forecasts, storm alerts, reports and information for city with the weather network. Clay county history book committee, history of clay county, west virginia 1989, 1989. Lumberport wv white pages, phone book, 411 people search. Additional records are listed on the county and state pages. Lumberport history books are available, clarksburg exponenttelegram, 618 1978. It is a fellowship of believers coming together to declare the glory of the lord and celebrate jesus as king. Whitepages is the largest and most trusted online phone book and directory. Lumberportarea historical tornado activity is near west virginia state average.
There are 1 public schools in lumberport with an average homefacts rating of b. We will be closing the town office to the public beginning at 10 oclock this morning. Boone county genealogical society, boone county, west virginia history 1990, 1990. Guide to harrison county, west virginia ancestry, genealogy and family history, birth records, marriage records, death records, census records. Lumberport elementary school lumberport, west virginia wv. Students can take vocabulary and spelling tests online and play many learning. Website designed and maintained by the office of technology. In 2017, lumberport, wv had a population of 863 people with a median age of 42. Lumberport real estate lumberport wv homes for sale zillow. Due to increasing concerns, and following coronavirus guidelines. A group of men stand outside the james finlayson manufacturer of drilling and. The population is 1,228, making lumberport the 8th largest city in harrison county. These lumberport pet sitters are all members of pet sitters international, the leading educational association for professional pet sitters. It is accessible from lumberport by turning north off state route 20 onto county route 6 chestnut street, 4 blocks to west oak street, then 2 blocks to horner street.
Adamston grade school, adamston, wv donated by ruby mcfarlin industrial home for girls, jones cottage, salem donated by larry jones new lumberport high school, picture from semicentennial history of west virginia by james morton callahan, 19. Find market data, listing details, and property photos all at realtor. Clarksburg, west virginia, american association of university of women, 1970. For those who want to read more about our communitys history, several books are available at the library. The primary coordinate point for lumberport is located at latitude 39. Even with just partial information like a name, but no town, we can fill in the blanks with the rest to find the local phone number from our lumberport white page directory. West virginia dnr public access sites, fishing, float. This is a listing of histories written about different communities of harrison county, as well as general county history. Lumberport united methodist church, lumberport, wv. We use cookies on this site to enhance the visitor experience.
A compilation of historical pics from the small town where i grew up, capturing the oil boom that took place in north central west. Lumberport elementary school lumberport, west virginia. Lumberport elementary school located in lumberport, west virginia wv. Learn more about the history, the events, the people and counties of west virginia with our west virginia books series at arcadia publishing. Lumberport elementary school lumberport wv usa harrison. One night while out driving, he took me to a local legend tripping spot called reeses run road. Bill was dedicated to preserving the history of west virginia, a state he dearly loved. We will strive to have all community events, general town announcements, and information for and. Get the billiongraves app now and help collect images for this cemetery. Lumberport high school class lists contact old friends. Lumberport takes steps to improve cemetery, in project with lions club, n. Boggess cemetery, lumberport, harrison, west virginia. Lumberport yellow pages phone books in west virginia wv. Poling, to visit the library, the museum, and the shinnston high school alumni room.
Shinnston, west virginia, shinnston historical association, 1982. Striving to be christlike neighbors one person at a time jump to. The names listed below are alumni who have been searched for on this site from lumberportin lumberport, west virginia. A collection of the best books by west virginia writers or about west virginia. It was part of virginia colony until 1776, part of the state of virginia until 1863, and became the state of west virginia in 1863. Celebrate and remember the lives we have lost in lumberport, west virginia. A history is widely considered one of the finest books ever written about our state. Other days is a collection of articles pertaining to the earlier history of shinnston and pine bluff, areas settled by the shinn and other families.
Find out about suspected lumberport, wv scam phone calls and other nuisance calls and texts all thanks to our active community of callersmart users. The rural town was so named on account of the extensive lumber industry conducted there in the early 20th century. In his clear, eminently readable style, williams organizes the tangled strands of west virginias past around a few dramatic eventsthe battle of point pleasant, john browns insurrection in harpers ferry, the paint creek labor movement, the hawks nest and. Harrison county history sources west virginia division of. Thanks dave for sending me the book, and thanks to gary martin, sr. Listing of history books published about harrison county. Fulltime law enforcement employees in 2018, including police. People who voted on this list 72 jason 1848 books 507 friends. Genealogical and personal history of the upper monongahela. Join our newsletter to receive up to date news about our municipality. Setting a book in west virginia need help with geography 37 replies. Welcome to my blog, a heady brew of dark history, haunted folklore, rusty.
Publications harrison county wv historical society. Lumberport elementary school, harrison county schools, lumberport has a homepage to make vocabulary and spelling lists available to students to study at school or home. Get instant criminal history, financial history, addresses and contact info. Register to let other graduates of lumberport find and contact you. The earliest harrison county will books also include estate inventories and some. If you see your name among the lumberport graduates, someone is looking for you. According to our research of west virginia and other state lists, there were 10 registered sex offenders living in lumberport, west virginia as of march 18, 2020. David was a resident of lumberport, west virginia at the time of passing. Harrison county schools is not responsible for the content of any materials linked externally. Harrison county, west virginia genealogy familysearch.
West virginia dnr public access sites, fishing, float trips. Kingwood public library kingwood, west virginia 35. Lumberport is a town in harrison county, located in northern west virginia, united states. Boggess cemetery, lumberport, harrison, west virginia, united. Witnesses report noises and footsteps, objects that move on their own, doors that open and close by themselves, and books that jump off the shelves. Zillow has 8 homes for sale in lumberport wv matching. Excellent history and genealogy record of wyoming county, west virginia. Shinnston historical association, recalling the past. Lumberport is a town in harrison county, west virginia, united states. In memory of bill white, founder of mountain heritage books.
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The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in lumberport is 87 to 1. Im luke bauserman, an aspiring novelist with a southern gothic fantasy in the works. Mar 17, 2020 due to increasing concerns, and following coronavirus guidelines. Score a books total score is based on multiple factors, including the number of people who have voted for it and how highly those voters ranked the book. Between 2016 and 2017 the population of lumberport, wv declined from 881 to 863, a 2. Lumberport, wv white pages directory assistance people search 411 just got a lot more direct. David was born on october 14, 1949 and passed away on monday, august, 2018. Finlayson manufacturing shop, shinnston, harrison county, w. Unemployment in lumberport is moderate and the median. Wallace wv, a pictorial history, wallace, west virginia. Town hall 304 5844370 police department 304 5844517 fire department 304 5844721. Lumberport ranks in the upper quartile for population density when compared to the other cities, towns and census designated places cdps in west virginia. Guide to harrison county, west virginia ancestry, genealogy and family history, birth records, marriage records, death records. Brown is professor of history at west virginia institute of technology.
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