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East Marion Park
Fairmont, WV

The very first 14-permanent horseshoe courts in WV were built within the East Marion Recreational Park. Twelve courts in the East Marion Recreation Park were constructed in 1978 and two more were added in 1995.This site has held the most prestigious monetary tournaments in WV, including several annual Head-of-the-Mon-River/Memorial Weekend Tournaments and one of the only two National Horseshoe Pitchers Association (NHPA) Northeastern Regional Tournaments held in WV.  The Tri-County Horseshoe Pitching Club conducts events on the courts.

The facility is NOT fully NHPA sanctioned. Non-sanctioned league play will begins in the spring of each year.
  • 14 courts available
  • Regulation size
  • Lighting available
  • Concession capability
  • No built-in seating
  • No fees for use​
2020 Affiliated Horseshoe Pitchers Schedule
​Contact MCPARC staff with questions about our available sports facilities or for reservation information by email at info@mcparc.com or by phone at 304.363.7037.

Mylan Park
Morgantown, WV

In addition to MCPARC's  horseshoe courts, nearby Mylan Park in Morgantown, WV has the very first 24-permanent horseshoe pitching facility to have 12-courts back-to-back that has been built in the State of West Virginia. Both non-sanctioned and sanctioned league tournaments have been conducted at the facility that has lights over 12 of the courts.

For further information feel free to contact Charles M. Bunner, President, West Virginia Horseshoe Pitchers Association, Inc., at 304-366-7986 and/or by Email - MrHshue@aol.com, or Local Tournament Director Ron Zeni, PO Box 51, Barrackville, WV  26559-0051 Telephone Number 304-363-4322.
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304.363.7037 ​
​or 800.903.2994

Fax

304.367.0676

Email

​info@mcparc.com

Mailing Address

P.O. Box 1258
​Fairmont, WV 26555

Physical Address

1000 Cole Street, Suite B
​Pleasant Valley, WV 26554

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