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Funeral Homes in Glen Jean, WV
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Zip codes in the city: 25846.
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Facts about the city
Glen Jean is a census-designated place (CDP) in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States, near Oak Hill. As of the 2010 census, its population is 210.The area had been known was White Oaks, but when the town was founded in the early 1870s the community was named for Jean McKell, the wife of landowner Thomas G. McKell. The town was a center for the coal mining industry and a railroad junction, formerly boasting an opera house, hotels and a company store. Much of the town has disappeared since the end of the coal boom. The chief remaining structure is the Bank of Glen Jean, listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Glen Jean is the headquarters of New River Gorge National River, located across the street from the bank building, which now functions as a visitor contact center. Glen Jean is also home to the Boy Scout of America's national high adventure base, The Summit Bechtel Reserve.The latitude of Glen Jean is 37.926N. The longitude is -81.15W. It is in the Eastern Time Zone. Elevation is 1,627 feet.Nearby parks & recreation sites include the Bluestone National Scenic River, the Gauley River National Recreation Area, and the New River Gorge National River.
Glen Jean Obituaries
It was written by Register Herald on January 20th, 2022 that David Franklin Legg passed away in Glen Jean, West Virginia. Legg was 70 years old. Send flowers to share your condolences and honor David Franklin's life.
It was written by Register Herald on September 9th, 2021 that Charles Edward Cheese perished in Glen Jean, West Virginia. Cheese was 73 years old. Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Charles Edward's life.
It was revealed by Register Herald on July 14th, 2021 that Fabian Garnet Gore perished in Glen Jean, West Virginia. Gore was 54 years old. Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Fabian Garnet's life.
It was disclosed by Register Herald on June 20th, 2021 that Ella Gore died in Glen Jean, West Virginia. Gore was 73 years old. Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Ella's life.
It was reported by Register Herald on June 15th, 2021 that Nelsie Ferri (Jones) passed away in Glen Jean, West Virginia. Ms. Ferri was 96 years old. Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Nelsie's life.
It was written by Register Herald on August 12th, 2020 that Frederick L Williams passed away in Glen Jean, West Virginia. Williams was 79 years old. Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Frederick L's life.
It was noted by Register Herald on August 15th, 2019 that Brittany Lachelle Young died in Glen Jean, West Virginia. Young was 23 years old. Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Brittany Lachelle's life.
It was noted by Register Herald on March 8th, 2019 that Janet Fern Hurt (Jones) died in Glen Jean, West Virginia. Ms. Hurt was 79 years old. Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Janet Fern's life.
It was disclosed on November 20th, 2018 that James Aaron Smith died in Zephyrhills, Florida. Smith was 83 years old and was born in Glen Jean, WV. Send flowers to share your condolences and honor James Aaron's life.
It was written by Register Herald on July 25th, 2018 that David Antuan Walton perished in Glen Jean, West Virginia. Walton was 43 years old. Send flowers to share your condolences and honor David Antuan's life.
History
Category:Fayette County, West Virginia
Category:Unincorporated communities in West Virginia
Category:New River Gorge National River.
Nearby parks & recreation sites include the Bluestone National Scenic River, the Gauley River National Recreation Area, and the New River Gorge National River. Glen Jean is an unincorporated area community in Fayette County, West Virginia County, West Virginia, United States, near Oak Hill, West Virginia Hill. Elevation is 1,627 feet.
The latitude of Glen Jean is 37.926N.
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