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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 MarkersFort Evans

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Tells about the fort built here and the women who defended it.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Paintedwarrior

location: West Virginia

date approved: 3/24/2013

last visited: 8/27/2022

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West Virginia Historical MarkersBoydville

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Tells about the fine mansion built near here and some of the people who lived there.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Paintedwarrior

location: West Virginia

date approved: 3/24/2013

last visited: 7/23/2016

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West Virginia Historical MarkersTuscarora (Clinton) Sand

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Tells that this sandstone produces some gas.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Paintedwarrior

location: West Virginia

date approved: 3/24/2013

last visited: 4/24/2013

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West Virginia Historical MarkersProspect Peak

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Tells about what can be seen from this viewpoint.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Paintedwarrior

location: West Virginia

date approved: 3/24/2013

last visited: 12/22/2022

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West Virginia Historical MarkersLovers' Leap

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Tells about the view and the C&O canal.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Paintedwarrior

location: West Virginia

date approved: 3/24/2013

last visited: 3/7/2020

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West Virginia Historical MarkersOriskany Sand

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Tells about the massive sandstone formations.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Paintedwarrior

location: West Virginia

date approved: 3/24/2013

last visited: 8/17/2013

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West Virginia Historical MarkersWest Virginia (Morgan County) / Maryland

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Tells who first settled in the area of Morgan county and who the state of Maryland was named after.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Paintedwarrior

location: West Virginia

date approved: 3/24/2013

last visited: 7/8/2017

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West Virginia Historical MarkersGen. Adam Stephen

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Tells about the founder of Martinsburg, WV.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Paintedwarrior

location: West Virginia

date approved: 3/24/2013

last visited: 7/23/2016

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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: 3/11/2013

last visited: 3/5/2023

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West Virginia Historical MarkersGlenville State Teachers College

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A central West Virginia college maintained for the training of grade and high school teachers.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Paintedwarrior

location: West Virginia

date approved: 3/11/2013

last visited: 3/16/2013

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West Virginia Historical MarkersGlenville State College

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A sign telling about the type of education offered here.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Paintedwarrior

location: West Virginia

date approved: 3/11/2013

last visited: 3/16/2013

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West Virginia Historical MarkersFort Moore

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Tells about the log fort built here that was burned by the Confederates.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Paintedwarrior

location: West Virginia

date approved: 3/11/2013

last visited: 3/16/2013

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West Virginia Historical MarkersSamuel Lewis Hays

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Tell about Samuel Lewis Hays who laid out the town of Glenville, WV in 1845.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Paintedwarrior

location: West Virginia

date approved: 3/11/2013

last visited: 3/16/2013

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West Virginia Historical MarkersGilmer County / Lewis County

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

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Paintedwarrior

location: West Virginia

date approved: 3/11/2013

last visited: 3/16/2013

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West Virginia Historical MarkersWeston

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Tells when and where Weston was first settled.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Paintedwarrior

location: West Virginia

date approved: 3/11/2013

last visited: 3/16/2013

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West Virginia Historical MarkersWithers' Grave

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Tells about where Alexander and Melinda Withers are buried.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Paintedwarrior

location: West Virginia

date approved: 3/11/2013

last visited: 3/16/2013

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West Virginia Historical MarkersPropst Lutheran Church

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Tells about the beginnings of the Lutheran Chuch building in the area.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Paintedwarrior

location: West Virginia

date approved: 3/5/2013

last visited: 3/9/2013

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West Virginia Historical MarkersFort Seybert

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Tells us about the surrender of the fort after an Indian siege.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Paintedwarrior

location: West Virginia

date approved: 3/5/2013

last visited: 3/9/2013

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West Virginia Historical MarkersBarbour County / Randolph County

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A two sided sign telling about the formation of the two counties.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Paintedwarrior

location: West Virginia

date approved: 3/1/2013

last visited: 3/2/2013

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West Virginia Historical MarkersBarbour County / Preston County

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

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Paintedwarrior

location: West Virginia

date approved: 3/1/2013

last visited: 3/2/2013

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West Virginia Historical MarkersMeadowville

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Tells about the early years of Meadowville.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Paintedwarrior

location: West Virginia

date approved: 2/26/2013

last visited: 3/2/2013

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West Virginia Historical MarkersCamp Belington

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Tells about fighting that took place here during the beginning of the Civil War.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Paintedwarrior

location: West Virginia

date approved: 2/26/2013

last visited: 3/2/2013

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West Virginia Historical MarkersLaurel Hill

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Tells about the battle of Laurel Hill.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Paintedwarrior

location: West Virginia

date approved: 2/26/2013

last visited: 3/2/2013

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West Virginia Historical MarkersCamp Laurel Hill

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A sign telling about some of the happenings here during the Civil War.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Paintedwarrior

location: West Virginia

date approved: 2/26/2013

last visited: 3/2/2013

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West Virginia Historical MarkersHistoric Campell School

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A two sided sign telling about noted alumni, Arch Hall, M.D. who performed 1st open~heart surgery.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Paintedwarrior

location: West Virginia

date approved: 2/26/2013

last visited: 3/2/2013

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