view gallery SE1.9 km | Interstate 79, NB Rest Area - near Burnsville, WV in Blue Star Memorial Highway Markers Placed at a recently built rest center is this Blue Star Highway Marker. It is located on the Northbound side of Interstate 79. Ample parking, picnic table and of course washrooms are all available as this 2009 built building. posted by: The Blue Quasar location: West Virginia date approved: 08/01/2010 last visited: 06/13/2018 |
view gallery SE1.9 km | West Virginia Rest Area I-79 MM85 Northbound near Burnsville, WV in Highway Rest Areas This rest area was remodeled and reopened in 2009. It is located on I-79 heading north at mile marker 85. posted by: xptwo location: West Virginia date approved: 06/21/2012 last visited: 06/13/2018 |
view gallery NW6.1 km | Copley No. 1 Well in West Virginia Historical Markers A sign telling us about the largest oil producing well in West Virginia. posted by: Paintedwarrior location: West Virginia date approved: 02/08/2016 last visited: 02/09/2016 |
view gallery SW9 km | Town of Burnsville in West Virginia Historical Markers Tells how Burnsville got its name. posted by: Paintedwarrior location: West Virginia date approved: 08/14/2012 last visited: 08/18/2012 |
view gallery SW9.2 km | Burnsville, WV. 26335 in U.S. Post Offices Burnsville WV Post Office posted by: dukemartin location: West Virginia date approved: 08/15/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery SW10.3 km | Braxton County / Gilmer County in West Virginia Historical Markers A two sided sign at the county line. Tells where the counties were formed from and some early facts. posted by: Paintedwarrior location: West Virginia date approved: 08/14/2012 last visited: 08/18/2012 |
view gallery W12.7 km | Sand Fork, WV. 26430 in U.S. Post Offices Sand Fork WV Post Office posted by: dukemartin location: West Virginia date approved: 08/15/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery NW13.5 km | Gilmer County / Lewis County in West Virginia Historical Markers A two sided sign telling us from where the two counties were formed. posted by: Paintedwarrior location: West Virginia date approved: 03/11/2013 last visited: 03/16/2013 |
view gallery NE14.2 km | #2 Stonewall Jackson Dam - C.O.E. Survey Mark - Lewis County, WV in U.S. Benchmarks Right at the base of the dam. Set in the top of the wall of the tailwater spillway closest to the main parking lot. posted by: BURKOWSKI location: West Virginia date approved: 03/31/2008 last visited: never |
view gallery NE14.3 km | #1 Stonewall Jackson Dam - C.O.E. Survey Mark - Lewis County, WV in U.S. Benchmarks On a concrete pad overlooking the tailwater spillway below the dam. posted by: BURKOWSKI location: West Virginia date approved: 03/31/2008 last visited: never |
view gallery SE14.3 km | Bennett~Camden in West Virginia Historical Markers Tells of the birth of an auditor and a U.S. Senator posted by: Paintedwarrior location: West Virginia date approved: 05/22/2015 last visited: 05/23/2015 |
view gallery SE14.5 km | Walkersville~Crawford, West Virginia 26447 / 26343 in U.S. Post Offices Walkersville WV 26447 and Crawford WV 26343 Post Office posted by: dukemartin location: West Virginia date approved: 05/26/2015 last visited: never |
view gallery N14.6 km | Camden WV 26338 Post Office in U.S. Post Offices Camden WV 26338 Post Office posted by: dukemartin location: West Virginia date approved: 03/11/2013 last visited: 06/12/2012 |
view gallery S15.3 km | Bulltown / Bulltown Battle in West Virginia Historical Markers A two sided sign telling us about some battles that occurred near here. posted by: Paintedwarrior location: West Virginia date approved: 09/04/2013 last visited: 08/05/2014 |
view gallery S15.3 km | Battle of Bulltown-"Come and take us" - Napier WV in U.S. Civil War Sites On October 13, Confederate Col. William L. “Mudwall” Jackson attacked the fortifications at 4:30 A.M. with about 700 men of the 19th and 20 Virginia Cavalry and two guns of Capt. Warren S. Lurty’s battery. posted by: Don.Morfe location: West Virginia date approved: 07/05/2023 last visited: 07/05/2023 |
view gallery S15.3 km | Battle of Bulltown - Napier WV in Battlefields On October 13, Confederate Col. William L. “Mudwall” Jackson attacked the fortifications at 4:30 A.M. with about 700 men of the 19th and 20 Virginia Cavalry and two guns of Capt. Warren S. Lurty’s battery. posted by: Don.Morfe location: West Virginia date approved: 11/21/2020 last visited: 10/16/2021 |
view gallery S15.3 km | Battle of Bulltown- "Come and take us" - Napier WV in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites On the hill in front of you are two fortifications that Union Gen. George B. McClellan ordered constructed late in1861. They guarded the wooden covered bridge located here on the Weston and Gauley Bridge Turnpike. posted by: Don.Morfe location: West Virginia date approved: 08/12/2020 last visited: 10/05/2021 |
view gallery S15.3 km | Coal-and-Wood House-Bulltown Historic District - Napier WV in Signs of History The coal-and-wood house, a rectangular building constructed of rough saw-mill lumber, stood here. After the introduction of gas heating, the building was used for general storage. posted by: Don.Morfe location: West Virginia date approved: 11/19/2020 last visited: 09/24/2021 |
view gallery S15.3 km | Spring House-Bulltown Historic District - Napier WV in Signs of History The main purpose of the spring house, which was built over a natural spring, was to provide a family with fresh, sanitary drinking water. The water was either pumped or dipped by hand, as needed. posted by: Don.Morfe location: West Virginia date approved: 11/19/2020 last visited: 09/24/2021 |
view gallery S15.3 km | Cunningham House-Bulltown Historic District - Napier WV in Signs of History Named for Henry Cunningham, the Cunningham House was owned by the Cunningham family from the time it was built in the nineteenth century until 1976, when it was purchased by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. posted by: Don.Morfe location: West Virginia date approved: 11/19/2020 last visited: 09/24/2021 |
view gallery S15.3 km | Cunningham Farmstead-Bulltown Historic District - Napier WV in Signs of History In time the Cunninghams built a granary, barns, coal-and-wood house, outhouse, and chicken house, in addition to the main house, to form a traditional central West Virginia subsistence farm. posted by: Don.Morfe location: West Virginia date approved: 11/19/2020 last visited: 09/24/2021 |
view gallery W15.8 km | Duck Run Suspension Bridge in Suspension Bridges This small, rural suspension bridge was closed to automobile traffic in 1992 and placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997. posted by: Helldivers location: West Virginia date approved: 06/18/2011 last visited: never |
view gallery W15.8 km | Duck Run Cable Suspension Bridge in West Virginia Historical Markers Tells who helped to maintain the bridge and that it was placed on the National Register in 1997. posted by: Paintedwarrior location: West Virginia date approved: 08/14/2012 last visited: 08/18/2012 |
view gallery NE16.7 km | Withers' Grave in West Virginia Historical Markers Tells about where Alexander and Melinda Withers are buried. posted by: Paintedwarrior location: West Virginia date approved: 03/11/2013 last visited: 03/16/2013 |
view gallery NE16.9 km | Weston State Hospital - Weston WV in U.S. National Register of Historic Places The hospital is also known as the Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum was a Kirkbride psychiatric hospital that operated from 1864 until 1994. It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1990. posted by: nomadwillie location: West Virginia date approved: 05/30/2012 last visited: 04/30/2023 |
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