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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 MarkersMonongalia / Taylor Counties

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2 sided marker on the Monongalia/Taylor counties border

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member wvhunter

location: West Virginia

date approved: 12/8/2006

last visited: 10/16/2011

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West Virginia Historical MarkersArthurdale

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A sign telling when and how the town was built and what type of buildings where here.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Paintedwarrior

location: West Virginia

date approved: 12/15/2011

last visited: 12/17/2011

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West Virginia Historical MarkersArthurdale

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This area was once Col. John Fairfax's old plantation and then later a Federal homestead project.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Paintedwarrior

location: West Virginia

date approved: 12/5/2011

last visited: 12/10/2011

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West Virginia Historical MarkersMarion County/Monongalia County

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County Route 73

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member wvhunter

location: West Virginia

date approved: 9/14/2006

last visited: 9/14/2022

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West Virginia Historical MarkersFederal Dam

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Grafton, US 50 and US 119

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member wvhunter

location: West Virginia

date approved: 11/22/2010

last visited: 9/27/2011

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West Virginia Historical MarkersGrafton

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Grafton, US 50 and US 119

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member wvhunter

location: West Virginia

date approved: 11/22/2010

last visited: 9/27/2011

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West Virginia Historical MarkersPreston County/Taylor County

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County Line on Rt. 50

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member wvhunter

location: West Virginia

date approved: 11/22/2010

last visited: 9/27/2011

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West Virginia Historical MarkersValley Falls

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Historical Marker about the Valley Falls, a mile-long gorge with water falls along the nearby Tygart Valley River. The marker is located in Grafton, West Virginia.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member king.hubi

location: West Virginia

date approved: 9/8/2010

last visited: 10/16/2011

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West Virginia Historical MarkersPrickett's Fort

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A sign telling about the nearby fort and the cemetery.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Paintedwarrior

location: West Virginia

date approved: 12/27/2011

last visited: 12/30/2011

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West Virginia Historical MarkersOld Catholic Cemetery

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Grafton, US 50 and Market St.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member wvhunter

location: West Virginia

date approved: 11/22/2010

last visited: 1/18/2016

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West Virginia Historical MarkersB&O Railroad

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A sign telling about connecting Baltimore to the Ohio River, by railway.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member dukemartin

location: West Virginia

date approved: 8/12/2020

last visited: never

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West Virginia Historical MarkersGrafton Military Hospital

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A sign telling us how the hospital grew in size near here.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member dukemartin

location: West Virginia

date approved: 3/14/2023

last visited: never

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West Virginia Historical MarkersNational Cemetery

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Tells about the first National Military Cemetery in West Virginia.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Paintedwarrior

location: West Virginia

date approved: 1/21/2013

last visited: 1/26/2013

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West Virginia Historical MarkersDunkard Sands

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A sign telling about the local Buffalo and Mahoning sandstones.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Paintedwarrior

location: West Virginia

date approved: 10/12/2011

last visited: 8/16/2013

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West Virginia Historical MarkersWest Virginia University

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A sign telling us when WVU was founded and when it changed its name.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Paintedwarrior

location: West Virginia

date approved: 11/28/2016

last visited: 11/28/2016

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West Virginia Historical MarkersCow Run Sand

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A sign telling us about the cow run sand that produces oil and natural gas.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Paintedwarrior

location: West Virginia

date approved: 11/16/2011

last visited: 11/21/2011

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West Virginia Historical MarkersHigh-Level/Million Dollar Robert H. Mollohan Bridge - East

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The East marker for the Mollohan bridge.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member garmin_geek

location: West Virginia

date approved: 4/4/2010

last visited: 10/23/2011

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West Virginia Historical MarkersHarmony Grove Church

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Gives a brief history of the church.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Paintedwarrior

location: West Virginia

date approved: 11/18/2012

last visited: 11/13/2012

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West Virginia Historical MarkersConfederate Cemetery

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West Virginia Highway Marker "Confederate Cemetery"

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member garmin_geek

location: West Virginia

date approved: 4/4/2010

last visited: 10/23/2011

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West Virginia Historical MarkersJohn Barton Payne

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A sign pointing out the birthplace of John Barton Payne and some things he did during his life time.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Paintedwarrior

location: West Virginia

date approved: 10/19/2011

last visited: 10/20/2011

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West Virginia Historical MarkersPruntytown

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A sign telling us about the town of Pruntytown, WV

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Paintedwarrior

location: West Virginia

date approved: 10/19/2011

last visited: 10/20/2011

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West Virginia Historical MarkersHigh-Level/Million Dollar Robert H. Mollohan Bridge - West

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The West marker of the Mollohan bridge.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member garmin_geek

location: West Virginia

date approved: 4/4/2010

last visited: 10/23/2011

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West Virginia Historical MarkersThomas S. Haymond / Alpheus F. Haymond

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Thomas Haymond a veteran of the War of 1812 and his son Alpheus Haymond.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member dukemartin

location: West Virginia

date approved: 7/19/2020

last visited: never

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West Virginia Historical MarkersIndustrial School For Boys

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State historical marker on Highway 250 just south of the intersection of Highway 50

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member uccacher

location: West Virginia

date approved: 9/4/2011

last visited: 10/16/2011

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West Virginia Historical MarkersFairmont

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Fairmont, courthouse square, Jefferson St. (county route 64) & Adams St. (US 250)

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member fatcat161

location: West Virginia

date approved: 9/2/2009

last visited: 10/23/2011

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