Gazetteer
Housing Units (2000): 990
Land area (2000): 1.164579 sq. miles (3.016246 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 1.164579 sq. miles (3.016246 sq. km)
FIPS code: 51100
Located within: West Virginia (WV), FIPS 54
Location: 39.527340 N, 80.339742 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 26582
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Mannington
Wikipedia
Mannington may refer to:
In England- Mannington, Dorset
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Mannington, Norfolk
- Mannington Hall
- Mannington Gardens
- Mannington, Kentucky
- Mannington Creek, a tributary of the Salem River
- Mannington Township, New Jersey, in Salem County
- Mannington, West Virginia, a city in Marion County
Usage examples of "mannington".
According to the West Virginia Department of Natural Resources, a Mannington resident, Luther Dell Michael of Luke's Drilling, is certified to drill water wells within the state.
The Mannington, West Virginia, oil field was one of the first discoveries made as a result of applying this geological knowledge.
He decided that with a few exceptions which he has carefully limited, Grantville is based on the real-world town of Mannington, West Virginia.
In general, and with a few specific exceptions (the main one being the power plant), it's safe to assume that if something was in Mannington in late 1999 or early 2000, it's in Grantville.
No commercial radio or TV broadcast facility existed in Mannington in 1999/2000, so it does not exist in Grantville at the time of the RoF.
There are people in the Mannington area breeding horses, so we have to assume a percentage of the remaining horses are foals.
In general, and with a few specific exceptions (the main one being the power plant), it’s safe to assume that if something was in Mannington in late 1999 or early 2000, it’s in Grantville.
As far as the vacationing king of Avon was aware, Belsen’Krieg was in Montfort, though the last message from one of his underling wizards, Duchess Deanna Wellworth of Mannington, had hinted at some further trouble.
Of the documented sources (those known to exist in Mannington, or mentioned in canon), the most useful from a locomotive design standpoint are the encyclopedias (especially the "Railways" [EB11/R] and "Steam Engine"
A town the size of Mannington (the model for Grantville) is likely to have five to seven model railroaders (Atlas Model Railroad Forum).
According to a Mannington Public Library book, in Minnesota, the Shays were used on logging railroads, but iron ore was transported on 4-4-0's.