Pearl’s Town
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Pearl’s Town was the early name of the community that later became the town of Romney in present-day West Virginia, one of the oldest settlements in the state.
Statements (15)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former place name
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historic settlement ⓘ |
| associatedWith | early European-American settlement in the South Branch Potomac River valley ⓘ |
| countryAtTimeOfFounding | Kingdom of Great Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| earlyNameOf | Romney, West Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCurrentName | Romney, West Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableFeature | status as one of the oldest settlements in present-day West Virginia ⓘ |
| historicalRelation | one of the earliest named communities in what is now West Virginia ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Hampshire County, West Virginia
NERFINISHED
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United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
present-day West Virginia ⓘ |
| nowLocatedWithin | Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Colony of Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessorOf | Romney, West Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionHistoricallyKnownAs | Virginia Colony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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