Place:Mason, Mason, West Virginia, United States

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NameMason
Alt namesMason Citysource: Family History Library Catalog
TypeTown
Coordinates39.02°N 82.031°W
Located inMason, West Virginia, United States
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Mason, also known as Mason City, is a town in Mason County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 865 at the 2020 census.[1] It is part of the Point Pleasant, WV–OH Micropolitan Statistical Area.

Mason was initially known as Waggener's Bottom. It was chartered by the Virginia General Assembly in 1856, and named for Mason County, which was named for George Mason, a delegate to the U.S. Constitutional Convention.

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