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The first pottery in West Virginia was founded here about 1785 and the making of pottery was important before 1800. John Scott, Jacob Foulk, John Thompson, and Francis Billingsley were among the first potters."
WV Dept. of Culture and History
Walnut Street, near junction with US 119, Morgantown Monongalia County West Virginia
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