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Vincen is located in West Virginia
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Location in West Virginia

Vincen is an unincorporated community in Tyler and Wetzel counties, in the U.S. state of West Virginia.

History

A post office opened on the Wetzel County side at Vincen in 1890, where it remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1913. The community derives its name from Vincent Merrett, an early settler.

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