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|   FIRST-Well in West Virginia drilled solely for petroleum - Rathbone Well - Burning Springs WV
in First of its Kind The marker is on WV Route 5, Burning Springs, WV. In 1863, General Jones commanding Confederate forces set fire to the oil stored in tanks, barrels and boats, destroying in a day an estimated 300,000 barrels of oil. posted by:  Don.Morfe location: West Virginia date approved: 09/01/2023 last visited: 09/01/2023 |
 view galleryNE2.1 km |  Rathbone Well - Burning Springs WV
in Battlefields The marker is on WV Route 5, Burning Springs, WV. In 1863, General Jones commanding Confederate forces set fire to the oil stored in tanks, barrels and boats, destroying in a day an estimated 300,000 barrels of oil. posted by: Don.Morfe location: West Virginia date approved: 09/01/2023 last visited: 09/01/2023 |
 view galleryNE2.1 km |  Rathbone Well
in West Virginia Historical Markers Rathbone Well Wirt County, WV posted by: two-bit Joe location: West Virginia date approved: 02/12/2007 last visited: 08/31/2023 |
 view galleryNE2.1 km | Destruction of Oil Works in West Virginia Historical Markers Confederates destroyed Oil wells and took horses with them. posted by:  dukemartin location: West Virginia date approved: 06/27/2020 last visited: never |
 view galleryNE2.1 km |  Burning Springs Oil Field -"...drank all the whiskey and burned all the oil" - Burning Springs WV
in U.S. Civil War Sites On May 9, 1863, Confederate Gen. William E. “Grumble” Jones led his cavalrymen here to Burning Springs (Oiltown) before continuing southeast. His men set the oil fields afire, and the burning oil turned the Little Kanawha River into a sheet of flames posted by: Don.Morfe location: West Virginia date approved: 07/05/2023 last visited: 07/05/2023 |
 view galleryNE2.1 km |  Burning Springs Park - Elizabeth, WV
in Official Local Tourism Attractions The Burning Springs Park is located on State Route 5, Elizabeth WV 26160. posted by: Don.Morfe location: West Virginia date approved: 05/05/2024 last visited: 05/05/2024 |
 view galleryNE2.1 km |  'You Are Here' Maps - Burning Springs Oil Field - Burning Springs WV
in 'You Are Here' Maps The 'You Are Here' Maps shows that you are Burning Springs Oil Field in Burning Springs WV. posted by: Don.Morfe location: West Virginia date approved: 05/05/2024 last visited: 05/05/2024 |
 view galleryNE2.1 km | Burning Springs Oil Field - Burning Springs WV in Battlefields On May 9, 1863, Confederate Gen. William E. “Grumble” Jones led his cavalrymen here to Burning Springs (Oiltown) before continuing southeast. His men set the oil fields afire, and the burning oil turned the Little Kanawha River into a sheet of flames posted by: Don.Morfe location: West Virginia date approved: 11/21/2020 last visited: 10/16/2021 |
 view galleryNE2.1 km |  Burning Springs Complex - Burning Springs WV
in U.S. National Register of Historic Places Burning Springs Complex is also known as Rathbone and Karns Wells. It is
along the N bank of the Kanawha River from the confluence of Burning Springs Run, Burning Springs WV. posted by: Don.Morfe location: West Virginia date approved: 05/05/2024 last visited: 05/05/2024 |
 view galleryNE2.1 km | Burning Springs Oil Field - Burning Springs WV in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites On May 9, 1863, Confederate Gen. William E. “Grumble” Jones led his cavalrymen here to Burning Springs (Oiltown) before continuing southeast. posted by: Don.Morfe location: West Virginia date approved: 08/14/2020 last visited: 10/05/2021 |
 view galleryNE2.1 km |  Burning Springs Complex - Burning Springs WV
in Wikipedia Entries Burning Springs Complex, also known as the Rathbone and Karns Wells, is a national historic district located at Burning Springs, Wirt County, West Virginia. posted by: Don.Morfe location: West Virginia date approved: 05/05/2024 last visited: 05/05/2024 |
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| Population Center in West Virginia Historical Markers One of four locations that the population center of the United States occurred within West Virginia. posted by: dukemartin location: West Virginia date approved: 06/27/2020 last visited: never |
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| Ruble Church in West Virginia Historical Markers Ruble Church Wirt County, WV posted by: two-bit Joe location: West Virginia date approved: 02/12/2007 last visited: 06/24/2020 |
 view galleryN4.8 km | Murder of William B. Dulin in West Virginia Historical Markers William B. Dulin killed by southern sympathizers. posted by: dukemartin location: West Virginia date approved: 06/27/2020 last visited: never |
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|  Palestine WV Post Office - 26160
in U.S. Post Offices This post office is located at 2841 Palestine Rd in Palestine, WV, which is in Wirt County. posted by: VQ9JC location: West Virginia date approved: 08/24/2013 last visited: never |
 view galleryNW9.8 km | Glenville State Teachers College- Glenville, WV in West Virginia Historical Markers A central West Virginia college maintained for the training of grade and high school teachers. posted by: Don.Morfe location: West Virginia date approved: 03/07/2020 last visited: 10/24/2021 |
 view galleryNW9.8 km | Elizabeth in West Virginia Historical Markers Settled by William Beauchamp posted by: two-bit Joe location: West Virginia date approved: 11/13/2006 last visited: 06/24/2020 |
 view galleryNW10.1 km | Wells Lock and Dam NO. 3 in West Virginia Historical Markers A lock and dam allowing navigation of Little Kanawha River. posted by: dukemartin location: West Virginia date approved: 06/26/2020 last visited: never |
 view galleryE14.5 km | FIRST - Calhoun County Court - Big Bend WV in First of its Kind First County Court-Site of first Calhoun County Court which met at home of Joseph Burson, April 14, 1856. posted by: Don.Morfe location: West Virginia date approved: 03/09/2023 last visited: 03/09/2023 |
 view galleryE14.5 km | First County Court in West Virginia Historical Markers Calhoun County, WV. First County Court posted by: two-bit Joe location: West Virginia date approved: 02/12/2007 last visited: 06/24/2020 |
 view galleryN16.7 km | Ritchie County / Wirt County in West Virginia Historical Markers A two sided sign telling about the formation of the two counties. posted by: Paintedwarrior location: West Virginia date approved: 02/11/2013 last visited: 02/18/2013 |
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|  MERIDIAN
in U.S. Benchmarks Located on the Market Street side of the Roane County Court House lawn, Spencer, WV.
In very good condition
posted by: two-bit Joe location: West Virginia date approved: 10/31/2006 last visited: 04/30/2008 |
 view galleryS20.3 km | Spencer in West Virginia Historical Markers Spencer, WV posted by: two-bit Joe location: West Virginia date approved: 09/08/2006 last visited: 10/22/2010 |
 view galleryS20.3 km | Spencer WV 25276 Post Office in U.S. Post Offices Spencer WV 25276 Post Office posted by: dukemartin location: West Virginia date approved: 03/11/2013 last visited: never |
 view galleryNE21.4 km |  Parker Suspension Bridge - Smithville WV
in Pedestrian Suspension Bridges 39.075484, -81.124464 posted by: nomadwillie location: West Virginia date approved: 12/31/2022 last visited: never |
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