Thornton, West Virginia
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After his 1976 escape from prison in Pennsylvania, the sex cult leader George Feigley hid on a farm near Thornton. He and his followers referred to the farm as the "Aaron Farm", and used it as a compound until Feigley was recaptured in 1978.[1][2]
Historic site
- Thornton United Methodist Church (1912)
References
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