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West Virginia (Pocahontas County) / Virginia
in West Virginia Historical Markers
West Virginia settled by Germans and Scotch~Irish. Virginia one of the 13 original colonies.
posted by: Paintedwarrior
location: West Virginia
date approved: 5/16/2013
last visited: never
Big Lime
Oli and natural gas of the Greenbrier Limestone.
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.
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
last visited: 5/11/2013
Pocahontas County / Randolph County
Tells where both counties from formed from.
Mingo Flats
Tells how the area got it name.
Harrison County / Taylor County
A two sided sign telling when and where the counties were formed from.
date approved: 4/22/2013
last visited: 4/27/2013
Randolph Mason
Tells about the character "Randolph Mason" that Melville Davisson Post created.
Barbour County / Harrison County
Barbour County / Upshur County
Gerard House
Tells who lived in the house built by John Hays.
date approved: 3/26/2013
last visited: 3/30/2013
Gerrardstown
Tells who the town was named after.
Morgan Cabin
Tells about the cabin and how the area got its name.
West Virginia (Berkeley County) / Virginia
Tells who first settled West Virginia and who Virginia was named after.
Richwood Hall
Tells about the mansion and how it was used during the Civil War.
date approved: 3/25/2013
Ruins of St. George's Chapel
Tells about the history of the chapel.
Locust Hill
Tells about the mansion built by John and Lucy.
