
Charles T. O'Ferrall - Berkeley Springs, West Virginia
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N 39° 38.043 W 078° 13.373
17S E 738332 N 4390827
Tells a brief history of Charles T. O'Ferrall's participation in the Virginia and West Virginia government. The marker is located along US 522 on the north end of Berkeley Springs.
Waymark Code: WM17VX5
Location: West Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 04/10/2023
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Charles T. O'Ferrall
Born in 1840 in Frederick County. Virginia. O'Ferrall was appointed Morgan Count Clerk of Court at age 15 after the clerk, his father died. In 1861 he inlisted in the Confederate calvary as a private, rising to rank of colonel. Later, he served in the Virginia General Assembly, the US Congress, and was the governor of Virginia. O'Ferrall died on September 22, 1905.
West Virginia Archives & History 2016