view gallery NW2.6 km | Buck, Pearl, House - Hillsboro, West Virginia in U.S. National Register of Historic Places This is the birthplace of Nobel and Pulitzer Prize winning Author Pearl S.Buck. posted by: Sneakin Deacon location: West Virginia date approved: 11/02/2009 last visited: 05/26/2015 |
view gallery NW2.6 km | Birthplace of Pearl S. Buck in West Virginia Historical Markers This historic marker is located on Route 219 north of Hillsboro, West Virginia. posted by: Sneakin Deacon location: West Virginia date approved: 09/02/2009 last visited: 05/26/2015 |
view gallery NW2.7 km | Yankee Army Camp - Hillsboro WV in U.S. Civil War Sites Marker is in Hillsboro, West Virginia, in Pocahontas County. Marker is on Main Street (U.S. 219) in front of the Pearl S. Buck Birthplace site.
Hillsboro WV 24946 posted by: Don.Morfe location: West Virginia date approved: 07/09/2023 last visited: 07/09/2023 |
view gallery NW2.7 km | Marshall Memorial Boulevard - Huntington, WV in West Virginia Historical Markers On November 14, 1970, a chartered jet crashed on approach to Tri-State Airport near Huntington, claiming the lives of seventy-five members of the Marshall University football team, coaches, fans, pilots & crew. posted by: Don.Morfe location: West Virginia date approved: 03/07/2020 last visited: 10/24/2021 |
view gallery NW2.7 km | Union Camp-Prelude to Battle of Droop Mountain - Hillsboro WV in U.S. Civil War Sites Marker is in Hillsboro, West Virginia, in Pocahontas County. Marker is on Main Street (U.S. 219), Hillsboro WV 24946 posted by: Don.Morfe location: West Virginia date approved: 07/08/2023 last visited: 07/08/2023 |
view gallery W2.9 km | Hillsboro - Hillsboro WV in American Civil War Monuments and Memorials Here Gen. W.W. Averell camped before the Battle of Droop Mountain and after his raid to Salem, Virginia, in 1863. Marker located on Main Street, Hillsboro WV posted by: Don.Morfe location: West Virginia date approved: 09/06/2023 last visited: 09/06/2023 |
view gallery W2.9 km | Hillsboro in West Virginia Historical Markers The birth place of Pearl Buck is near here. posted by: Paintedwarrior location: West Virginia date approved: 05/11/2012 last visited: 09/01/2023 |
view gallery W3.1 km | Hillsboro, WV, 24946, Post Office in U.S. Post Offices Hillsboro, West Virginia, 24946, Post Office posted by: dukemartin location: West Virginia date approved: 05/08/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery N3.2 km | Mill Point in West Virginia Historical Markers This historic marker stands on Route 219 in Pocohontas County. posted by: Sneakin Deacon location: West Virginia date approved: 11/08/2009 last visited: 05/11/2013 |
view gallery N3.2 km | Anna Wallace in West Virginia Historical Markers A sign telling us about Anna Wallace being elected Superintendent of Schools for Pocahontas County. posted by: Paintedwarrior location: West Virginia date approved: 07/27/2015 last visited: 07/28/2015 |
view gallery N3.2 km | Battle of Mill Point in West Virginia Historical Markers Describes a small skirmish prior to the Droop Mountain battle. posted by: dukemartin location: West Virginia date approved: 04/02/2024 last visited: never |
view gallery N3.9 km | William L. "Mudwall" Jackson 19th & 20th Virginia Cavalry C.S.A. - Hillsboro WV in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites William L. "Mudwall" Jackson and the main body of the 19th Virginia Cavalry were in camp near Mill Point on November 3, 1863, when they received a message from Lt. George W. Siple, posted by: Don.Morfe location: West Virginia date approved: 08/25/2020 last visited: 10/04/2021 |
view gallery N3.9 km | William L. "Mudwall" Jackson-19th & 20th Virginia Cavalry C.S.A. - Hillsboro WV in U.S. Civil War Sites Marker is in Hillsboro, West Virginia, in Pocahontas County. Marker is at the intersection of U.S. 219 and Steven Hole Run Road (County Route 219/8), Hillsboro WV 24946 posted by: Don.Morfe location: West Virginia date approved: 07/09/2023 last visited: 07/09/2023 |
view gallery SW6.1 km | Denmar State Hospital in West Virginia Historical Markers Denmar Sanitarium established in 1938 to treat African Americans with tuberculosis. posted by: Paintedwarrior location: West Virginia date approved: 05/16/2013 last visited: 05/18/2013 |
view gallery W7.7 km | 3rd West Virginia Mounted Infantry U.S.A.-Lt. Col. Francis W. Thompson - Hillsboro WV in U.S. Civil War Sites Droop Mountain Battlefield-The men of the 3rd WV fought their way up this ravine extending their line of battle along the mountainside until they joined with the 28th Ohio. posted by: Don.Morfe location: West Virginia date approved: 08/19/2020 last visited: 10/04/2021 |
view gallery W7.7 km | 3rd West Virginia Mounted Infantry U.S.A.-Lt. Col. Francis W. Thompson - Hillsboro WV in Signs of History Marker is near Hillsboro, West Virginia, in Pocahontas County. Marker can be reached from Seneca Trail (U.S. 219) near George Hill Road (County Route 24/1). This marker is located along the Park Road in Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park. posted by: Don.Morfe location: West Virginia date approved: 09/01/2023 last visited: 09/02/2023 |
view gallery W7.9 km | The Battle At Droop Mountain - Hillsboro WV in American Civil War Monuments and Memorials Nearly five months after West Virginia was admitted into the Union, the Confederate army of Brigadier General John Echols still occupied the prosperous Greenbrier Valley region of the new state. posted by: Don.Morfe location: West Virginia date approved: 09/06/2023 last visited: 09/06/2023 |
view gallery W7.9 km | The Battle At Droop Mountain - Hillsboro WV in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites Nearly five months after West Virginia was admitted into the Union, the Confederate army of Brigadier General John Echols still occupied the prosperous Greenbrier Valley region of the new state. posted by: Don.Morfe location: West Virginia date approved: 08/18/2020 last visited: 10/04/2021 |
view gallery W7.9 km | The Battle At Droop Mountain - Hillsboro WV in Battlefields General Echols marched his army north, all through the night, to Droop Mountain to reinforce them. The reinforcements arrived just in time, for General Averell began his attack early. posted by: Don.Morfe location: West Virginia date approved: 11/29/2020 last visited: 10/16/2021 |
view gallery W7.9 km | The Battle At Droop Mountain - Hillsboro WV in Signs of History Nearly five months after West Virginia was admitted into the Union, the Confederate army of Brigadier General John Echols still occupied the prosperous Greenbrier Valley region of the new state. posted by: Don.Morfe location: West Virginia date approved: 09/01/2023 last visited: 09/02/2023 |
view gallery W7.9 km | Droop Mountain Lookout Tower - Hillsboro WV in Look-Out Towers Droop Mountain Lookout Tower in located in Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park, at Seneca Trail (U.S. 219) near George Hill Road. posted by: Don.Morfe location: West Virginia date approved: 12/31/2021 last visited: 01/01/2022 |
view gallery W7.9 km | 22nd Virginia Infantry C.S.A.-Col. George S. Patton - Hillsboro WV in U.S. Civil War Sites Droop Mountain Battlefield-Originally placed behind a hill to the rear, the 22nd Va. was moved here, in front of the Confederate artillery, where they overlooked the highway. posted by: Don.Morfe location: West Virginia date approved: 08/19/2020 last visited: 10/04/2021 |
view gallery W7.9 km | 22nd Virginia Infantry C.S.A.-Col. George S. Patton - Hillsboro WV in Signs of History Marker is near Hillsboro, West Virginia, in Pocahontas County. Marker can be reached from Seneca Trail (U.S. 219) near George Hill Road (County Route 24/1). This marker is located along the Park Road in Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park. posted by: Don.Morfe location: West Virginia date approved: 09/01/2023 last visited: 09/02/2023 |
view gallery W7.9 km | Chapman’s, Jackson’s, and Lurty’s Virginia Batteries C.S.A.-Maj. William McLaughlin - Hillsboro WV in U.S. Civil War Sites Droop Mountain Battlefield- Protecting much of the Confederate army were seven artillery pieces, all of which were placed above the highway. Both smoothbore and rifled cannon were present. posted by: Don.Morfe location: West Virginia date approved: 08/19/2020 last visited: 10/04/2021 |
view gallery W7.9 km | Chapman’s, Jackson’s, and Lurty’s Virginia Batteries C.S.A.-Maj. William McLaughlin - Hillsboro WV in Signs of History Marker is in Hillsboro, West Virginia, in Pocahontas County. Marker can be reached from Seneca Trail (U.S. 219) near George Hill Road (County Route 24/1). This marker is located along the Park Road in Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park. posted by: Don.Morfe location: West Virginia date approved: 09/01/2023 last visited: 09/02/2023 |
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