Hungry for History - West Virginia Penitentiary: Stories from Behind the Walls

Schedule

Mon, 06 Jul, 2026 at 12:00 pm

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Location

Moundsville-Marshall County Public Library | Moundsville, WV

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Learn the good and bad of West Virginia's first maximum security penitentiary with time for questions and answers about this famous Moundsville landmark. Presented by Tina Conner.
Come and enjoy our free summer lecture series every Monday of June and July at noon, hosted by the Marshall County Historical Society and the Moundsville-Marshall County Public Library, and sponsored by the EQT Foundation.
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Moundsville-Marshall County Public Library, 700 5th St, Moundsville, WV 26041-1906, United States

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