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High Knob
in West Virginia Historical Markers
A high peak along the county line between Hampshire and Hardy Counties.
posted by: Markerman62
location: West Virginia
date approved: 04/08/2015
last visited: 03/20/2016
N4.3 km
White House Farm - Summit Point WV
In 1740, Dr. John McCormick, a Scots (Scotch)-Irish immigrant bought 395 acres from Jost Hite and established White House Farm
posted by: Don.Morfe
date approved: 03/12/2020
last visited: 10/24/2021
W9 km
Vincent Williams
A sign telling us about the Native Americans attack on his home.
posted by: Paintedwarrior
date approved: 03/21/2016
S9.2 km
Fort Pleasant
A marker about a Revolutionary War fort.
date approved: 03/14/2015
S9.3 km
Willow Wall
Home of McNeill family used during Civil War.
posted by: dukemartin
date approved: 06/19/2022
last visited: never
S15.3 km
Battle of Moorefield
A sign describing some the the civil war activities that took place here.
date approved: 04/09/2018
last visited: 04/09/2018
N16.1 km
Vandiver-Trout-Clause- House
Located along the Eastbound side of Route 50, this marker sits in front of the actual house which seems to be kept up pretty well. Parking is a cinch.
posted by: flyingmoose
date approved: 07/27/2006
last visited: 09/01/2004
NE16.6 km
Fort Mill Ridge Trenches
Located at the intersection of Fort Mill Ridge Road and Core Road
date approved: 11/03/2020
Col. Claudius Crozet/ Mechanicsburg Gap
Located before the gap and along Eastbound Route 50 there is easy parking but no sights. There is however a Civil war fort east of here worth visiting.
last visited: 08/24/2013
S16.9 km
McNeill's Raid / Gen Joseph Neville
Tells some of the raids that Mc Neill's Rangers went on and the grave site of General Joseph Neville.
date approved: 07/07/2012
NE17.4 km
Oriskany Sand
A sign telling us the amount of gas that the "Oriskany Sand" has produced in West Virginia.
date approved: 08/26/2013
last visited: 08/30/2013
S17.5 km
Moorefield
Tells how Moorefield got its name.
Presbyterian Church
Tells the use of the church during he civil war.
NE18.7 km
Lew Wallace's Raid on Romney
A sign telling about Col. Lew Wallace raid against Southern forces.
date approved: 08/27/2020
NW18.8 km
Claysville United Methodist Church
Ample parking at the church a hundred or so feet from the marker, but the church is the place to see. If you can get photos of the inside that would be great!
date approved: 07/25/2006
S19.3 km
South Branch Valley
A sign telling us about Fort Buttermilk.
NE19.6 km
Indian Mound
This marker is located along Route 50 right at the entrance to the Indian Mound Cemetary. This cemetary is well worth the visit.
date approved: 07/24/2006
last visited: 10/26/2011
NE20.1 km
Early Memorial
Located in front of the Hampshire County Courthouse and the intersection of route 28 and 50 in downtown Romney.
"Stonewall" Jackson
NE20.3 km
W. VA School For Deaf And Blind
Located along the Westbound side of route 50, this marker stands in front of the school which still stands and operates. My parents are Deaf and had taken me here when I was younger and it is good to know a piece of WVA Deaf and blind culture still stands.
W21.4 km
Greenland Gap
Cliffs 800 feet high lining great cleft in the New Creek and Knobley mountains
posted by: two-bit Joe
date approved: 03/26/2011
last visited: 07/03/2012
NW22.7 km
Dr. John Green
First resident doctor in Mineral County WV.
date approved: 04/16/2018
last visited: 04/16/2018
N23 km
Oriskany~Helderberg
Oriskany sandstone and Helderberg limestone have produced over a trillion cubic of gas in West Virginia.
date approved: 03/31/2022
N23.7 km
Washington's Host
A sign telling of Abraham Johnson's arrival in the Patterson Creek valley.
date approved: 04/17/2017
last visited: 04/17/2017
NE24 km
Fort Forman
A sign telling us about Capt. William Forman.
date approved: 10/27/2011
last visited: 10/28/2011