Saddlebred Horses for Sale near Monongah, WV

About Monongah, WV

Fairmont Coal Company, of Fairmont, West Virginia, bought 36 mines in June 1901, including 6 mines of the Monongah Company. The town's local cement block factory went out of business in 2002 and was torn down in 2003. [ citation needed ] The broadcast tower for the Fairmont AM radio station, WMMN, was constructed in the middle 1930s atop Tower Hill in Monongah. Monongah High School was merged with the public high school populations of Mannington, Barrackville, and Fairview, West Virginia in 1979 to form North Marion High School, located in Farmington, West Virginia. North Marion was constructed to replace Farmington High School, which closed in 1975.