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Washington, WV

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member two-bit Joe

location: West Virginia

date approved: 02/14/2007

last visited: 02/28/2020

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Washington, West Virginia Post Office

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member dukemartin

location: West Virginia

date approved: 01/03/2017

last visited: never

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West Virginia Historical MarkersPrehistoric Sites

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Tells of prehistoric sites located on Blennerhassett Island.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member dukemartin

location: West Virginia

date approved: 01/03/2017

last visited: 01/04/2017

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Highway Rest AreasRest Area #10-37 - US Route 50 - Coolville, OH

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This rest Area is located on US Route 50 near Coolville, in Athens County, OH

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member outdoorboy34

location: Ohio

date approved: 01/23/2017

last visited: 01/29/2021

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Mail Pouch barn in Athens County, OH

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Wallyum

location: Ohio

date approved: 04/15/2021

last visited: never

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1105 Washington Blvd, Belpre OH 45714

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member SportsPhotoGuy

location: Ohio

date approved: 06/27/2010

last visited: never

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West Virginia Historical MarkersWilliam L. "Mudwall" Jackson

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Born in Clarksburg in 1825 and was promoted to brigadier general in 1864.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member dukemartin

location: West Virginia

date approved: 07/11/2021

last visited: never

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Signs of HistoryHistoric Blennerhassett Island - Parkersburg WV

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One and one-half miles below the confluence of the Ohio and Little Kanawha rivers lies historic Blennerhassett Island, home of the Irish aristocrat Harman Blennerhassett and his wife Margaret from 1798 to 1806.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: West Virginia

date approved: 08/28/2020

last visited: 09/26/2021

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Signs of HistoryThe Beautiful Ohio River - Parkersburg WV

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The Ohio River, called La Belle Riviere (the beautiful river) by the French, derives its name from an Iroquois word meaning “good river” or “large river.”

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: West Virginia

date approved: 08/28/2020

last visited: 09/26/2021

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The prominent known locally as Fort Boreman Hill encompasses almost 250 acres. However, the actual site of Fort Boreman, its gun stations, powder magazine, and winter quarters, utilized only a small portion of the hill.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: West Virginia

date approved: 08/28/2020

last visited: 09/26/2021

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Signs of HistoryFort Boreman During the Civil War - Parkersburg WV

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Fort Boreman was a military fortification constructed by the United States Army during the Civil War. The protection of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, the two turnpikes, the Northwestern and the Staunton-Parkersburg was absolutely essential.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: West Virginia

date approved: 08/28/2020

last visited: 09/26/2021

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Fort Boreman was a military fortification constructed by the United States Army during the Civil War. The protection of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, the two turnpikes, the Northwestern and the Staunton-Parkersburg was absolutely essential.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: West Virginia

date approved: 08/28/2020

last visited: 10/04/2021

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Signs of HistoryHistoric Parkersburg (West) Virginia - Parkersburg WV

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Parkersburg was permanently settled in 1785 by Capt. James Neal, a veteran of Lord Dunmore’s War and the Revolutionary War.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: West Virginia

date approved: 08/28/2020

last visited: 09/26/2021

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Signs of HistoryParkersburg in 1861 - Parkersburg WV

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At the beginning of the Civil War, Parkersburg had a population of 2,500. The completion of the southern branch of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad to the town in 1857 increased the size and importance of Parkersburg.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: West Virginia

date approved: 08/28/2020

last visited: 09/26/2021

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Civil War Discovery Trail SitesFort Boreman-Protecting the B&O Railroad - Parkersburg WV

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The men of Co. A, 11th West Virginia Infantry (US), constructed Fort Boreman in 1863 to protect the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad here.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: West Virginia

date approved: 08/28/2020

last visited: 10/04/2021

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U.S. Civil War SitesFort Boreman-Protecting the B&O Railroad - Parkersburg WV

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Marker is in Parkersburg, West Virginia, in Wood County on Fort Boreman Drive in Fort Boreman Park. Parkersburg WV 26101

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: West Virginia

date approved: 07/11/2023

last visited: 07/11/2023

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West Virginia Historical MarkersFort Boreman

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Built in 1863 on Mount Logan it was never attacked.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member dukemartin

location: West Virginia

date approved: 07/11/2021

last visited: never

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George Rogers Clark Parkersburg, WV

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member two-bit Joe

location: West Virginia

date approved: 02/14/2007

last visited: 09/08/2020

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Signs of HistoryRailroads-Ann Street Station - Parkersburg WV

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Railroads played an important role in the development of Parkersburg. The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad reached Parkersburg in 1857, and the railroad bridge over the Ohio River was completed in 1871.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: West Virginia

date approved: 08/26/2020

last visited: 09/26/2021

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Signs of HistoryBlennerhassett Island-Blennerhassett Mansion - Parkersburg WV

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Situated just 1.8 miles below Parkersburg in the Ohio River is historic Blennerhassett Island. This 3.8 mile long island was once the home of the wealthy Irish immigrants Harman and Margaret Blennerhassett.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: West Virginia

date approved: 08/26/2020

last visited: 09/26/2021

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Signs of HistoryEarly Parkersburg-Court Square - Parkersburg WV

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In 1773, Robert Thornton claimed 1400 acres encompassing today's downtown Parkersburg, but sold it ten years later to Captain Alexander Parker, for whom the town was later named.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: West Virginia

date approved: 08/26/2020

last visited: 09/26/2021

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Signs of HistoryThe Point-Parkersburg-Belpre Ferry Boat - Parkersburg WV

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The confluence of the Ohio and Little Kanawha Rivers is known as “the Point.” It was the site of downtown Parkersburg’s earliest settlement and the stopping place for several famous people.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: West Virginia

date approved: 08/26/2020

last visited: 09/26/2021

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Escape to Freedom/Women of Courage Parkersburg, WV

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member two-bit Joe

location: West Virginia

date approved: 02/14/2007

last visited: 01/19/2023

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Two Sided Historical Marker-Escape to Freedom and Women of Courage Parkersburg, WV

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: West Virginia

date approved: 01/28/2023

last visited: 01/19/2023

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Two Sided Historical Marker-Escape to Freedom and Women of Courage Parkersburg, WV

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: West Virginia

date approved: 01/19/2023

last visited: 01/19/2023

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