view gallery W0.5 km | John Brown Scaffold in West Virginia Historical Markers Site of the scaffold on which John Brown, leader of the Harpers Ferry raid, was executed December the Second, 1859. posted by: Don.Morfe location: West Virginia date approved: 03/09/2020 last visited: 10/24/2021 |
view gallery W0.5 km | John Brown Hanging Site-Creation of a Martyr - Charles Town WV in U.S. Civil War Sites Marker is in Charles Town, West Virginia, in Jefferson County. Marker is at the intersection of South Samuel Street and East Hunter Street on South Samuel Street, Charles Town WV 25414 posted by: Don.Morfe location: West Virginia date approved: 07/07/2023 last visited: 07/07/2023 |
view gallery W0.5 km | John Brown Hanging Site-Creation of a Martyr - Charles Town WV in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites This is where seven men were hanged in December 1859 and March 1860 for their part in John Brown’s Raid on Harpers Ferry. The scaffold stood here in a large field. posted by: Don.Morfe location: West Virginia date approved: 01/19/2023 last visited: never |
view gallery NW0.6 km | Zion Episcopal Churchyard-Notable Occupants - Charles Town WV in U.S. Civil War Sites Marker is in Charles Town, West Virginia, in Jefferson County. Marker is at the intersection of E Congress Street and S Church Street, Charles Town WV 25414 posted by: Don.Morfe location: West Virginia date approved: 07/07/2023 last visited: 07/07/2023 |
view gallery NW0.6 km | The Stribling House - Charles Town WV in Signs of History Union General Phillip Sheridan used this home as his headquarters during the Civil War. posted by: Don.Morfe location: West Virginia date approved: 08/17/2020 last visited: 09/26/2021 |
view gallery NW0.6 km | Rutherford House-“Go in!” - Charles Town WV in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites This house belonged to Thomas and Mary Rutherford in 1864, when a historic meeting occurred here on September 17 between Union Gens. Ulysses S. Grant and Philip H. Sheridan. posted by: Don.Morfe location: West Virginia date approved: 08/17/2020 last visited: 10/04/2021 |
view gallery NW0.6 km | Rutherford House- “Go in!” - Charles TownWV in U.S. Civil War Sites Marker is in Charles Town, West Virginia, in Jefferson County. Marker is at the intersection of E Washington Street (U.S. 340 Bus) and S Seminary Street, 417 E Washington Street, Charles Town WV 25414, posted by: Don.Morfe location: West Virginia date approved: 07/07/2023 last visited: 07/07/2023 |
view gallery N0.6 km | Turf Motel - Charles Town, WV in Googie Architecture The Turf Motel in Charles Town, West Virginia, USA, has a cool Googie sign! posted by: Marine Biologist location: West Virginia date approved: 08/10/2008 last visited: 05/27/2012 |
view gallery N0.6 km | Turf Motel - Charles Town, WV in Neon Signs The Turf Motel in Charles Town, West Virginia, USA, has a cool Googie neon sign! Although it was daylight when we were there, the neon lights (or at least those that were working) were on. posted by: Marine Biologist location: West Virginia date approved: 08/10/2008 last visited: 05/27/2012 |
view gallery W0.8 km | Charles Washington - Charles Town, WV in People-Named Places In 1786, Charles Town was laid out by George's Washington's youngest brother Charles Washington, who donated the four corner lots at the intersection of George and Washington Streets for public buildings of the town and county. posted by: Marine Biologist location: West Virginia date approved: 08/19/2008 last visited: 08/09/2008 |
view gallery W0.8 km | Jefferson County Courthouse Where John Brown was Tried - Charles Town, WV in Signs of History The Jefferson County Courthouse, a contributing building within the Downtown Charles Town Historic District, is located in Charles Town, West Virginia. It is the site where the infamous John Brown was tried. posted by: Marine Biologist location: West Virginia date approved: 12/04/2015 last visited: never |
view gallery W0.8 km | Jefferson County Bicentennial Time Capsule - Charles Town, WV in Community Commemoration The Jefferson County Bicentennial Time Capsule is located on the grounds of the Jefferson County Courthouse in Charles Town, West Virginia. posted by: Marine Biologist location: West Virginia date approved: 10/22/2010 last visited: never |
view gallery W0.8 km | Jefferson County Bicentennial Time Capsule - Charles Town, WV in Time Capsules The Jefferson County Bicentennial Time Capsule is located on the grounds of the Jefferson County Courthouse in Charles Town, West Virginia. posted by: Marine Biologist location: West Virginia date approved: 08/21/2008 last visited: 08/09/2008 |
view gallery SW0.8 km | Happy Retreat in West Virginia Historical Markers This historical marker is located in front of the "Happy Retreat" home of Charles Washington (George Washington's youngest brother) in Charles Town, West Virginia.
posted by: Marine Biologist location: West Virginia date approved: 08/21/2008 last visited: 03/22/2014 |
view gallery SW0.8 km | Happy Retreat in Wikipedia Entries Happy Retreat, the home of Charles Washington (George Washington's youngest brother), is located in Charles Town, West Virginia, USA. posted by: Marine Biologist location: West Virginia date approved: 08/19/2008 last visited: 12/16/2009 |
view gallery SW0.8 km | Washington, Charles, House - Charles Town, WV in U.S. National Register of Historic Places Happy Retreat, the home of Charles Washington (George Washington's youngest brother), is located in Charles Town, West Virginia, USA. posted by: Marine Biologist location: West Virginia date approved: 08/20/2008 last visited: 08/09/2008 |
view gallery SW0.8 km | Charles Washington House - Charles Town, WV, USA in Pre-Victorian Historic Homes Happy Retreat, the home of Charles Washington (George Washington's youngest brother), is located in Charles Town, West Virginia, USA. posted by: Marine Biologist location: West Virginia date approved: 10/12/2015 last visited: never |
view gallery W0.8 km | Jefferson County Courthouse - Charles Town, WV in Underground Railroad Sites The Jefferson County Courthouse, a contributing building within the Downtown Charles Town Historic District, is located in Charles Town, West Virginia. It was the site of the 1859 trial of the abolutionist John Brown. posted by: Marine Biologist location: West Virginia date approved: 08/23/2008 last visited: 05/27/2012 |
view gallery W0.8 km | Jefferson County Courthouse - Charles Town, WV in Courthouses The Jefferson County Courthouse, a contributing building within the Downtown Charles Town Historic District, is located in Charles Town, West Virginia. posted by: Marine Biologist location: West Virginia date approved: 08/20/2008 last visited: 05/27/2012 |
view gallery W0.8 km | Jefferson County Courthouse (West Virginia) in Wikipedia Entries The Jefferson County Courthouse, a contributing building within the Downtown Charles Town Historic District, is located in Charles Town, West Virginia. posted by: Marine Biologist location: West Virginia date approved: 08/20/2008 last visited: 05/27/2012 |
view gallery W0.8 km | Downtown Charles Town Historic District - Charles Town, WV in U.S. National Register of Historic Places The Downtown Charles Town Historic District in West Virginia was added to the National Register of Historic Places on March 21, 1997. The contributing structures are a mixture of private, local government, and State-owned buildings. posted by: Marine Biologist location: West Virginia date approved: 08/24/2008 last visited: 08/09/2008 |
view gallery W0.8 km | Jefferson County Courthouse - Charles Town, WV in U.S. National Register of Historic Places The Jefferson County Courthouse, a contributing building within the Downtown Charles Town Historic District, is located in Charles Town, West Virginia. posted by: Marine Biologist location: West Virginia date approved: 08/20/2008 last visited: 05/27/2012 |
view gallery W0.8 km | Jefferson County Courthouse Clock - Charles Town, WV in Town Clocks The Jefferson County Courthouse, a contributing building within the Downtown Charles Town Historic District, is located in Charles Town, West Virginia, USA. In 1872, the belltower was enlarged to include a town clock. posted by: Marine Biologist location: West Virginia date approved: 08/21/2008 last visited: 05/27/2012 |
view gallery W0.8 km | Charles Town in West Virginia Historical Markers This historical marker is located in front of the old Charles Town Post Office in Charles Town, West Virginia. posted by: Marine Biologist location: West Virginia date approved: 08/21/2008 last visited: 03/22/2014 |
view gallery W0.8 km | Charles Town, West Virginia in Wikipedia Entries In 1786, Charles Town was laid out by George's Washington's youngest brother Charles Washington, who donated the four corner lots at the intersection of George and Washington Streets for public buildings of the town and county. posted by: Marine Biologist location: West Virginia date approved: 08/19/2008 last visited: 03/22/2014 |
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