view gallery S5.6 km | Adrian WV 26210 Post Office in U.S. Post Offices Adrian WV 26210 Post Office posted by: dukemartin location: West Virginia date approved: 07/02/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery NE6.1 km | McClellan's Buckhannon Camp-Prelude to Rich Mountain - Buckhannon WV in U.S. Civil War Sites In one of the first important Union victories of the Civil War, on July 11, 1861, Union Gen. George B. McClellan’s forces defeated part of Confederate Gen. Robert S Garnett’s command east of here at Rich Mountain. posted by: Don.Morfe location: West Virginia date approved: 07/05/2023 last visited: 07/05/2023 |
view gallery NE6.1 km | McClellan's Buckhannon Camp Prelude to Rich Mountain - Buckhannon WV in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites In one of the first important Union victories of the Civil War, on July 11, 1861, Union Gen. George B. McClellan’s forces defeated part of Confederate Gen. Robert S Garnett’s command east of here at Rich Mountain. posted by: Don.Morfe location: West Virginia date approved: 08/14/2020 last visited: 10/05/2021 |
view gallery NE6.3 km | The Bassel House-The Columns Unite - Buckhannon WV in U.S. Civil War Sites On April 29, 1863, after occupying Beverly for four days, Confederate Gen. John D. Imboden and his cavalry rode west on the Staunton and Parkersburg Turnpike to Buckhannon. posted by: Don.Morfe location: West Virginia date approved: 07/05/2023 last visited: 07/05/2023 |
view gallery N6.3 km | Lorentz in West Virginia Historical Markers Lorentz posted by: two-bit Joe location: West Virginia date approved: 10/13/2006 last visited: 06/04/2012 |
view gallery NE6.4 km | The West Virginia Strawberry Festival in West Virginia Historical Markers The first Central Strawberry Festival. posted by: dukemartin location: West Virginia date approved: 08/28/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery NE6.4 km | Jenkins in Buckhannon-The Raiders Strike - Buckhannon WV in U.S. Civil War Sites Confederate Gen. Albert G. Jenkins and his cavalry halted a few miles east of Buckhannon on the Staunton and Parkersburg Turnpike on August 30, 1862. He knew that an immense quantity of Union supplies and several thousand small arms were stockpiled. posted by: Don.Morfe location: West Virginia date approved: 07/05/2023 last visited: 07/05/2023 |
view gallery NE6.4 km | Jenkins in Buckhannon-The Raiders Strike - Buckhannon WV in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites Confederate Gen. Albert G. Jenkins and his cavalry halted a few miles east of Buckhannon on the Staunton and Parkersburg Turnpike on August 30, 1862. posted by: Don.Morfe location: West Virginia date approved: 08/14/2020 last visited: 10/05/2021 |
view gallery NE6.4 km | Battle Hill - Buckhannon WV in Battlefields When the defenders marched to Battle Hill (present-day Water Tank Hill, in front of you) to entrench on August 30, they were surprised to find the Confederates already there. The Federals quickly threw up breastworks of rails, logs, and straw stacks nearby posted by: Don.Morfe location: West Virginia date approved: 11/21/2020 last visited: 10/16/2021 |
view gallery NE6.4 km | Buckhannon / Frontier Days in West Virginia Historical Markers A two sided sign telling how Buckhannon was named and about the Pringle Tree. posted by: Paintedwarrior location: West Virginia date approved: 07/01/2013 last visited: 11/17/2018 |
view gallery NE6.4 km | Destruction at the Courthouse-The Raiders Strike - Buckhannon WV in U.S. Civil War Sites On August 30, 1862, after Confederate Gen. Albert G. Jenkins’s cavalry defeated the town’s Union defenders here, they marched the prisoners to the courthouse and made them haul weapons and ammunition outside and burn them. posted by: Don.Morfe location: West Virginia date approved: 07/05/2023 last visited: 07/05/2023 |
view gallery NE6.6 km | Buckhannon WV 26201 Post Office in U.S. Post Offices Buckhannon WV 26201 Post Office posted by: dukemartin location: West Virginia date approved: 05/31/2017 last visited: never |
view gallery N6.6 km | Population Center in West Virginia Historical Markers The population center of the United States 1840 posted by: two-bit Joe location: West Virginia date approved: 10/13/2006 last visited: 06/04/2012 |
view gallery S7.1 km | French Creek WV 26218 Post Office in U.S. Post Offices French Creek WV Post Office posted by: dukemartin location: West Virginia date approved: 06/12/2018 last visited: never |
view gallery S7.4 km | French Creek in West Virginia Historical Markers Settled by colonists posted by: two-bit Joe location: West Virginia date approved: 03/26/2011 last visited: 06/28/2013 |
view gallery NE7.6 km | Harrison County in West Virginia Historical Markers A sign with the same information on both sides telling about the formation of Harrison County. posted by: Paintedwarrior location: West Virginia date approved: 07/28/2013 last visited: 08/01/2013 |
view gallery NE8.2 km | Geroge R. Latham in West Virginia Historical Markers A delegate to the first Wheeling convention. posted by: dukemartin location: West Virginia date approved: 08/28/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery NE8.4 km | D. D. T. Farnsworth in West Virginia Historical Markers A member of the second Wheeling convention. posted by: dukemartin location: West Virginia date approved: 08/28/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery NE8.7 km | Pringle Tree in West Virginia Historical Markers The famous Pringle Tree posted by: two-bit Joe location: West Virginia date approved: 10/20/2006 last visited: 06/28/2013 |
view gallery NW9.7 km | Horner, WV 26372 Post Office in U.S. Post Offices Horner, WV Post Office posted by: dukemartin location: West Virginia date approved: 07/15/2015 last visited: never |
view gallery NE10 km | Pringle Tree in West Virginia Historical Markers Pringle Tree West Virginia Historical Marker posted by: jlmasonwv location: West Virginia date approved: 08/20/2007 last visited: 06/28/2013 |
view gallery NE10 km | Pringle Tree in West Virginia Historical Markers This sign is located within the fenced area next to the Pringle tree that housed John and Samuel Pringle. posted by: Paintedwarrior location: West Virginia date approved: 07/01/2013 last visited: 07/06/2013 |
view gallery SE10.8 km | Tallmansville WV 26237 Post Office in U.S. Post Offices Tallmansville WV Post Office posted by: dukemartin location: West Virginia date approved: 10/04/2019 last visited: never |
view gallery S13.5 km | Kesler's Raid Capture of Upshur County Militia - Cleveland WV in U.S. Civil War Sites Marker is in Cleveland, West Virginia, in Upshur County. Marker is at the intersection of Ireland - Rock Cave Road (State Highway 20) and Flatwood Run Road (County Route 20/13) on Ireland - Rock Cave Road.
Cleveland WV 26215 posted by: Don.Morfe location: West Virginia date approved: 07/07/2023 last visited: 07/07/2023 |
view gallery S13.5 km | Kesler's Raid-Capture of Upshur County Militia - Cleveland WV in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites In September 1863, Confederate Maj. Joseph K. Kesler, 19th Virginia Cavalry, led a raid from Pocahontas County through Upshur County and Centerville (present-day Rock Cave). posted by: Don.Morfe location: West Virginia date approved: 08/17/2020 last visited: 10/04/2021 |
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