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West Virginia Historical Markers
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A great source of pride in West Virginia's fascinating state and local history, the Mountain State's historical highway markers have attracted the interest and attention of young and old for some 65 years. The purpose of this category is to pay tribute to the history reflected in the markers in West Virginia.
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West Virginia Historical MarkersWest Virginia (Mason County)/Ohio

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West Virginia (Mason County)/Ohio dual marker

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member two-bit Joe

location: West Virginia

date approved: 02/02/2007

last visited: 08/29/2023

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NWNW72.7 km

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West Virginia Historical MarkersPoint Pleasant/Point Pleasant

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Point Pleasant/Point Pleasant dual marker

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member two-bit Joe

location: West Virginia

date approved: 02/02/2007

last visited: 08/29/2023

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NWNW72.7 km

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West Virginia Historical MarkersSilver Bridge Collapse

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Silver Bridge Collapse 1967

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member two-bit Joe

location: West Virginia

date approved: 02/02/2007

last visited: 08/29/2023

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NWNW72.7 km

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West Virginia Historical MarkersDaniel Haymond Polsley - Point Pleasant, WV

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Daniel Haymond Polsley is located under the Point Pleasant - Kanauga Railroad Bridge in Point Pleasant, West Virginia.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member bobfrapples8

location: West Virginia

date approved: 08/30/2023

last visited: never

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WW72.9 km

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West Virginia Historical MarkersB&O Railroad Depot/Heritage Village

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B&O Railroad Depot/Heritage Village, Huntington, WV

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member two-bit Joe

location: West Virginia

date approved: 03/04/2007

last visited: 05/26/2015

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WW72.9 km

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West Virginia Historical MarkersHuntington Mine Resuce Car

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Mine safety and rescue training.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member dukemartin

location: West Virginia

date approved: 08/17/2020

last visited: never

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WW72.9 km

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West Virginia Historical MarkersElk River Coal & Lumber #10 Steam Locomotive

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Location: Heritage Village, 11th Street, Huntington, WV. It is at the B&O Depot beside the steam locomotive.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member fatcat161

location: West Virginia

date approved: 09/02/2009

last visited: 05/22/2013

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West Virginia Historical MarkersEarly Graves

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Early Graves Pt. Pleasant, WV

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member two-bit Joe

location: West Virginia

date approved: 02/04/2007

last visited: 08/29/2023

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West Virginia Historical MarkersDr. Jesse Bennett

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Dr. Jesse Bennett Pt. Pleasant, WV

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member two-bit Joe

location: West Virginia

date approved: 02/04/2007

last visited: 08/29/2023

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WW73.1 km

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West Virginia Historical MarkersRevolutionary War Soldier's Grave

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Samuel Ferguson served in militiaa at battles of Alamance and King's Mountain.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Paintedwarrior

location: West Virginia

date approved: 07/17/2012

last visited: 07/21/2012

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WW73.2 km

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West Virginia Historical MarkersHuntington

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Huntington, WV

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member two-bit Joe

location: West Virginia

date approved: 03/05/2007

last visited: 03/13/2021

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West Virginia Historical MarkersJames River Company

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James River Company, Huntington, WV

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member two-bit Joe

location: West Virginia

date approved: 03/05/2007

last visited: 05/22/2013

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West Virginia Historical MarkersWayne

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The town of Wayne was first called Trout's Hill for Abraham Trout.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Paintedwarrior

location: West Virginia

date approved: 07/17/2012

last visited: 07/21/2012

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West Virginia Historical MarkersWildwood - Beckley, WV

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The Wildwood Historical Marker is located at the Wildwood House Museum at 117 Laurel Terrace in Beckley, WV.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member onfire4jesus

location: West Virginia

date approved: 03/11/2008

last visited: 08/09/2017

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West Virginia Historical MarkersYoung's Monument

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This marker is located in Nicholas County, WV, at Powell Mountain overlook/rest area right off U.S. Route 19, south of Birch River. There is a geocache here too!!!

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member renruts

location: West Virginia

date approved: 01/02/2007

last visited: 03/12/2023

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West Virginia Historical MarkersOld Stone House

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A sign telling us some of the visitors to the stone house built by Richard Tyree.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Paintedwarrior

location: West Virginia

date approved: 08/25/2013

last visited: 08/30/2013

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West Virginia Historical MarkersBeckley Mill

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A list of owners of the Beckley Mill.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member dukemartin

location: West Virginia

date approved: 07/13/2021

last visited: never

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West Virginia Historical MarkersBill Withers

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A short history of Bill Withers.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member dukemartin

location: West Virginia

date approved: 03/12/2021

last visited: never

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West Virginia Historical MarkersRichard M. Cook

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A short history of Richard M. Cook

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member dukemartin

location: West Virginia

date approved: 03/12/2021

last visited: never

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West Virginia Historical MarkersGuyandotte Baptist Church

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Placed in 2007 by the West Virginia Division of Archives and History.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Manville Possum

location: West Virginia

date approved: 04/22/2017

last visited: 02/25/2021

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West Virginia Historical MarkersLayland Mine Disaster

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Site of largest mine disaster in Fayette County.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member dukemartin

location: West Virginia

date approved: 05/16/2018

last visited: 05/16/2018

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NWNW74.5 km

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West Virginia Historical MarkersKellian V. Whaley

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Kellian Whaley one of the first three men to represent the new state of WV in Washington, DC.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member dukemartin

location: West Virginia

date approved: 08/22/2017

last visited: 08/22/2017

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West Virginia Historical MarkersChesapeake & Ohio 1308

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Chesapeake & Ohio 1308 Locomotive

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member jrappold

location: West Virginia

date approved: 08/12/2007

last visited: 04/12/2014

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West Virginia Historical MarkersPopulation Center

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One of four locations that the population center of the United States occurred within West Virginia.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member dukemartin

location: West Virginia

date approved: 06/27/2020

last visited: never

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West Virginia Historical MarkersCalhoun County / Gilmer County

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A two sided sign telling us from where the counties were formed.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Paintedwarrior

location: West Virginia

date approved: 03/11/2013

last visited: 03/05/2023

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