eWV | St. Marys
In 1936, the Alley Agate Manufacturing Company began making glass marbles and dishes in the former St. Marys Glass building. Sadly, both glass factories were destroyed by fire. St. Marys is located on the Ohio River at the intersection of State Routes 2 and 16, east of Parkersburg. The town population peaked at 2,442 in 1960, declining to 1,860 ...
