Sissonville, WV
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Sissonville, WV
- Sissonville, WV is a community located in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States. It is part of the Charleston, West Virginia Metropolitan Statistical Area. The city is known for its rich history, scenic beauty, and friendly community.
History[edit | edit source]
- Sissonville was named after a local landowner, Thomas Sisson, in the 19th century. The city has a rich history that dates back to the early settlers in the region.
Geography[edit | edit source]
- Sissonville is located in the northern part of Kanawha County, along the Pocatalico River. The city is surrounded by rolling hills and lush greenery, offering a serene environment for its residents.
Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]
- Sissonville is home to several well-known healthcare facilities. These include:
- Sissonville Health Center: This is a primary care clinic that provides a range of healthcare services to the residents of Sissonville and the surrounding areas.
- Kanawha County Emergency Ambulance Authority: This is an emergency medical service provider that serves the Sissonville area.
- Thomas Memorial Hospital: Located in nearby South Charleston, this hospital serves the Sissonville area and offers a wide range of medical services.
Education[edit | edit source]
- Sissonville is served by the Kanawha County Schools district. The city has several educational institutions, including Sissonville High School, Sissonville Middle School, and Flinn Elementary School.
Recreation[edit | edit source]
- The city offers a variety of recreational activities, including hiking, fishing, and hunting. The Pocatalico River and the surrounding hills provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities.
Notable People[edit | edit source]
- Several notable people hail from Sissonville, including Randy Moss, a former professional football player, and Jesse Hughes, a musician and member of the band Eagles of Death Metal.
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| Primary Care | Providing comprehensive primary care including Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, General Practice, Obstetrics/Gynecology, and Pediatrics | 
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| Dentists and Other Providers | Detailed listing of Dentists, Podiatrists, Chiropractors, and Optometrists alongside other allied healthcare providers | |
| Hospitals | An overview of Hospitals in West Virginia | |
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