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On This Day in West Virginia History, April 8th
- Mountaineer News
- Apr 8, 2023
- 1 min read
April 8, 2023
Mountaineer News
Vintage West Virginia

The town of Paw Paw was incorporated on April 8, 1891. Strategically located on the Potomac River, the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad and the C&O Canal, Paw Paw was named for the banana-like pawpaw fruit that grows in the area.
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