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John Cooke
in West Virginia Historical Markers
A sign telling a brief history of John Cooke, the first settler of Wyoming County.
posted by: Paintedwarrior
location: West Virginia
date approved: 8/25/2013
last visited: 8/30/2013
War Between the States Generals / Spring Hill Cemetery
A two sided sign telling us some the Civil War veterans buried here.
Old Stone House
A sign telling us some of the visitors to the stone house built by Richard Tyree.
Halfway House
A sign telling us a short history of the Tyree Tavern.
Dunkard Bottom
A sign telling of the first white men to settle in Preston County, WV.
date approved: 8/11/2013
last visited: 8/12/2013
Big Lime And Big Injun Sands
A sign describing the products that the limestone yielded.
Fort Beeler
A brief history of Fort Beeler
posted by: cldisme
date approved: 7/29/2013
last visited: 2/17/2014
Fort Wetzel
A brief history of early American settlers of the area.
Marshall County/Ohio County
A brief history regarding two of West Virginia's northern counties.
last visited: 2/13/2018
Upshur / Lewis County
A two sided sign telling us when and from where the two counties were formed.
date approved: 7/28/2013
last visited: 8/1/2013
Upshur / Webster County
A two sided sign telling us when and from where the two counties where formed.
Cleveland
A sign with the same information on both sides telling us when the area was settled and how it received its name.
Fort Pickens / Engagements of Co. A
A two sided sign telling us how Fort Pickens came to be and the many battles that Company A was engaged in.
Old Sulphur Spring
A sign telling of what occurred near this rest stop for water.
Harrison County
A sign with the same information on both sides telling about the formation of Harrison County.
Stalnaker Cabin Site & Cemetery
Jacob Stalnaker built a log cabin nearby in 1795, one of the earliest in Randolph County.
date approved: 7/1/2013
last visited: 7/6/2013
The Conley Graves
Nearby burial place of Darby Conley family that were killed in 1777.
last visited: 11/24/2017
Elkwater / Col. J. A. Washington
Two sided sign telling us about trenches, Indian forts, 4-h club and Col. John Augustine Washington.
Lee's Headquarters
A sign pointing out that General Robert E. Lee maintained headquarters here.
last visited: 7/2/2013
Valley Head
A sign telling us about various people killed near here during Indian raids.
Beverly Covered Bridge
A sign giving the history of the Beverly Covered Bridge.
Buckhannon / Frontier Days
A two sided sign telling how Buckhannon was named and about the Pringle Tree.
last visited: 11/17/2018
Pringle Tree
This sign is located within the fenced area next to the Pringle tree that housed John and Samuel Pringle.
J. R. Clifford
A sign telling us what J.R. Clifford was involved with during his lifetime.
date approved: 6/23/2013
last visited: 6/24/2013
Veterans Administration Center
A sign telling how the center received its name and when it opened.
last visited: 1/9/2022