Ceredo (W. Va.)
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Sources of Information
- GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009(ppl; 38°23ʹ47ʺN 082°33ʹ32ʺW)
- Directions Marketing Co. Map of Ceredo-Kenova, c1983.
- Rand McNally comm. atlas, 1997(Ceredo, Wayne County)
Wikipedia description:
Ceredo is a town in Wayne County, West Virginia, United States, situated along the Ohio River. The population was 1,408 at the 2020 census. Ceredo is a part of the Huntington–Ashland, WV-KY-OH Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA). As of the 2000 census, the MSA had a population of 288,649. The city is also near the location of the Southern Airways Flight 932 aviation disaster. On November 14, 1970, a McDonnell Douglas DC-9 airplane carrying the Marshall University football team crashed on a hillside on approach to the Tri-State Airport, killing all 75 on board. A movie about the tragedy, We Are Marshall, was released in 2006.
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