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Grantsville was laid out in 1866 on the farm of Simon P. Stump and named for Gen. Grant. It became the permanent county seat of Calhoun in 1869, after 13 years of moving the county seat from place to place, and was incorporated in 1896.
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Grantsville, West Virginia · United States
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