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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 MarkersJacob Edgar Boyers

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First West Virginia Secretary of State

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member dukemartin

location: West Virginia

date approved: 01/09/2023

last visited: never

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West Virginia Historical MarkersMiddlebourne

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A sign telling us how the town received its name.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Paintedwarrior

location: West Virginia

date approved: 01/20/2015

last visited: 01/24/2015

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West Virginia Historical MarkersVan Camp

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A sign giving a short history of the Van Camp family in this area.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Paintedwarrior

location: West Virginia

date approved: 02/18/2014

last visited: 03/01/2014

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West Virginia Historical MarkersSistersville

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A sign telling a brief history and how the town received its name.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Paintedwarrior

location: West Virginia

date approved: 01/20/2015

last visited: 01/24/2015

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West Virginia Historical MarkersWells Family Cemetery

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A sign telling us of the nearby grave of the founders of the town of Sistersville.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Paintedwarrior

location: West Virginia

date approved: 01/20/2015

last visited: 04/06/2019

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West Virginia Historical MarkersPolecat Oil Well / Big Moses Well

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A two sided sign telling us about the history of the Polecat and Big Moses wells that were drilled near here.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Paintedwarrior

location: West Virginia

date approved: 01/20/2015

last visited: 01/24/2015

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West Virginia Historical MarkersNew Martinsville

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A sign telling who settled the area and who the town is named after.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Paintedwarrior

location: West Virginia

date approved: 02/18/2014

last visited: 03/01/2014

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West Virginia Historical MarkersAdena Burial Mound

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A sign telling about the vast number of burial mounds how they were destroyed.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Paintedwarrior

location: West Virginia

date approved: 02/18/2014

last visited: 03/01/2014

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West Virginia Historical MarkersDoddridge County / Tyler County

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Tells about the formation of the two counties.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Paintedwarrior

location: West Virginia

date approved: 01/21/2013

last visited: 01/26/2013

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West Virginia Historical MarkersLeonard Stout Hall

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A brief history of Leonard Stout Hall

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member dukemartin

location: West Virginia

date approved: 01/09/2023

last visited: never

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West Virginia Historical MarkersThe Stone House

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The Stone House Historical Marker is along WV 74, in Pennsboro, Ritchie County, West Virginia.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member deano1943

location: West Virginia

date approved: 08/21/2007

last visited: 01/19/2013

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West Virginia Historical MarkersPennsboro

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The Pennsboro Historical Marker is located along route WV 74 in Pennsboro, Ritchie County, West Virginia.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member deano1943

location: West Virginia

date approved: 08/21/2007

last visited: 01/19/2013

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West Virginia Historical MarkersRitchie County / Doddridge County

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The Ritchie County / Doddridge County Historical Marker is located on the old route 50 at the Ritchie County Doddridge county line.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Paintedwarrior

location: West Virginia

date approved: 09/29/2011

last visited: 10/12/2011

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West Virginia Historical MarkersWest Union

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The Historical Marker "West Union" is located along WV 18 near the town of West Union, Doddridge County, West Virginia.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member deano1943

location: West Virginia

date approved: 08/20/2007

last visited: 01/19/2013

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West Virginia Historical MarkersRitchie / Pleasants County

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A two sided marker at the Ritchie and Pleasants County line on Route 16.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Paintedwarrior

location: West Virginia

date approved: 12/27/2011

last visited: 12/29/2011

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West Virginia Historical MarkersTollgate

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Historical Marker about a toll gate and the Northwestern Turnpike, a favorite project of George Washington. The marker is located along U.S. Highway 50, 4 miles east of Pennsboro, West Virginia.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member king.hubi

location: West Virginia

date approved: 09/27/2010

last visited: 01/19/2013

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West Virginia Historical MarkersCenter Point Covered Bridge

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The Center Point Covered Bridge Historical Marker is located near the community of Center Point alond WV 23, in Doddridge County, West Virginia.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member deano1943

location: West Virginia

date approved: 08/20/2007

last visited: 01/19/2013

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West Virginia Historical MarkersMarshall County / Wetzel County

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A two sided sign telling where the counties were formed from and who they were named after.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Paintedwarrior

location: West Virginia

date approved: 02/18/2014

last visited: 03/01/2014

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West Virginia Historical MarkersMason-Dixon Line

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A sign telling about the famous line between free and slave states.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Paintedwarrior

location: West Virginia

date approved: 02/19/2014

last visited: 03/01/2014

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West Virginia Historical MarkersEarly Settlers

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Early Settlers of Pleasants County

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member two-bit Joe

location: West Virginia

date approved: 03/26/2011

last visited: 12/24/2011

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West Virginia Historical MarkersSt. Marys

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Established as a town, 1851

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member two-bit Joe

location: West Virginia

date approved: 03/26/2011

last visited: 12/24/2011

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West Virginia Historical MarkersPleasants County / State of Ohio

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A two sided sign on the east bank of the Ohio river. Telling where Pleasants County was formed from and when the State of Ohio was admitted to the Union.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Paintedwarrior

location: West Virginia

date approved: 01/17/2012

last visited: 01/22/2012

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West Virginia Historical MarkersVaucluse

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A quick history of the town Vaucluse WV.

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 MarkersHarrisville

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The Harrisville Historical marker is located in Harrisville Borough, Ritchie County, West Virginia.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member deano1943

location: West Virginia

date approved: 08/21/2007

last visited: 02/09/2013

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West Virginia Historical MarkersHarrison County/Doddridge County - West Virginia

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The Harrison County/Doddridge County Historical Marker is located along SR 23 near the community of Salem, West Virginia.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member deano1943

location: West Virginia

date approved: 08/20/2007

last visited: 01/19/2013

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