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Randolph / Webster County
in West Virginia Historical Markers
A two sided sign telling us where the counties were formed from and how they were named.
posted by: Paintedwarrior
location: West Virginia
date approved: 6/4/2013
last visited: 6/14/2013
Indian Mound
A sign telling about a nearby unexcavated burial mound.
Washington's Land
A marker noting the land boundaries of a land patent issued to President George Washington. Located on the southern boundary of his estate the marker is found on the bank of the Kanawha River.
posted by: PersonsMD
date approved: 5/29/2013
last visited: 2/4/2017
Fort Sellers
A early fort built by Elias Sellers.
date approved: 5/28/2013
last visited: 6/1/2013
Fort Ashby
Fort Ashby, one in the chain of Indian forts built by George Washington.
Berkeley Springs Sanitarium
A sign telling about the healing springs found here.
last visited: 7/21/2017
Calhoun / Clay County
A two sided sign telling when and where the counties were formed from.
Ceredo ~ Kenova
Tells when this town was settled and how it was named.
last visited: 2/4/2023
West Virginia (Wayne County) / Kentucky
A sign telling how Kentucky was named and how West Virginia was a line of defense during the French and Indian War.
Marshall Plane Crash Site
A sign telling us about the worst sports related air tragedy in U. S. history.
Veterans Administration Hospital
A sign telling us about a local hospital built for the care and rehabilitation of American war veterans.
Union Baptist Church
A sign telling how the church building was used during the civil war.
Mud River Covered Bridge
A sign telling who designed and built the bridge over Mud River.
Mount Bethel Church
A sign telling about the background of this church building.
West Virginia (Pocahontas County) / Virginia
West Virginia settled by Germans and Scotch~Irish. Virginia one of the 13 original colonies.
date approved: 5/16/2013
last visited: 5/18/2013
Big Lime
Oli and natural gas of the Greenbrier Limestone.
last visited: 4/8/2016
Rider Gap
10,000 Confederates camped here in 1861.
Denmar State Hospital
Denmar Sanitarium established in 1938 to treat African Americans with tuberculosis.
Old Brick Church
Tygart's Valley Presbyterian Church built in 1820, destroyed by Union soldiers in 1862~1863.
Bishop Asbury
Bishop Francis Asbury a famed Methodist circuit rider.
Beverly
Beverly settled in 1753 by Files and Tygart familes.
last visited: 5/11/2013
Lemuel Chenoweth
West Virginia's most famous builder and designer of covered bridges.
Benjamin Wilson
A sign telling about Benjamin Wilson.
Wilson's Fort
Wilson Fort built here in 1772, first county court met here.
Lee's Headquarters
Tells about Gen. Robert L. Lee's camp near here.
date approved: 5/12/2013