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Giles, Fayette & Kanawha Turnpike
in West Virginia Historical Markers
A quick,description of the route of the turnpike.
posted by: dukemartin
location: West Virginia
date approved: 9/18/2017
last visited: 9/18/2017
Hinton
A short history of the Hinton WV area.
Kellian V. Whaley
Kellian Whaley one of the first three men to represent the new state of WV in Washington, DC.
date approved: 8/22/2017
last visited: 8/22/2017
Battle of Atkeson's Gate
Describes a four hour battle that occurred here in 1862.
Captain John Hereford / Mercer's Bottom
A two sided sign telling about two officers in the Revolutionary Army.
Buffalo Academy
Tells about the short history of the school until the civil war.
May Moore Mound
A quick statement about burial mounds in the area constructed by the Adena people.
Thomas Hannan
A quick history about Thomas Hannan.
"Coin" Harvey / "Lawnvale"
A two side sign telling us about William Hope Harvey and Dr. T.C. Atkeson
Washington's Land
Describes a Tract of land purchased by George Washington.
Dunmore's Camp
A sign about a camp, a river crossing and a killing at this location.
Vaucluse
A quick history of the town Vaucluse WV.
Pack's Ferry
A short Civil War battle occurred here.
date approved: 8/14/2017
last visited: 8/14/2017
Napoleon Bonaparte French
A quick history of Napoleon French.
William French Home
A short history of William French.
Jordan's Chapel
Short history of church.
Neely "Plantation"
A short history of the Neely family and Pipestem State Park.
Concord University
A short history of Concord University.
Hardy County / Virginia
Double sided sign at the West Virginia / Virginia border. West Virginia sign tells where the county was formed from and the Virginia sign tells who the state was named after.
date approved: 8/7/2017
last visited: 8/7/2017
Big Beaver Creek Ancient Fortification
A sign noting an ancient stone fortification.
date approved: 5/31/2017
last visited: 5/31/2017
Guyandotte Baptist Church
Placed in 2007 by the West Virginia Division of Archives and History.
posted by: Manville Possum
date approved: 4/22/2017
last visited: 2/25/2021
Pineville ~ Pineville, West Virginia.
West Virginia Historical Marker "Pineville" on the Courthouse lawn in Wyoming County, West Virginia.
date approved: 4/17/2017
last visited: 12/30/2019
Don Redman
A sign telling about Don Redman and Jazz music.
last visited: 4/17/2017
Washington's Host
A sign telling of Abraham Johnson's arrival in the Patterson Creek valley.
Mayo And Savage
A sign telling us about trying to find the headwaters of the Potomac River.