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West Virginia Historical MarkersGeneral William Darke

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A sign telling us about General William Darke

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Paintedwarrior

location: West Virginia

date approved: 10/30/2013

last visited: 11/02/2013

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Signs of HistoryDuffields B&O Railroad Station - Shenandoah Junction WV

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This station structure was erected in 1839 by landowner Richard Dunffield and it is the oldest surviving purpose-built freight/passenger rail station in the United States.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: West Virginia

date approved: 08/17/2020

last visited: 09/26/2021

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BattlefieldsDuffields Depot Raid - Shenandoah Junction WV

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This was the site of a daring raid by Lt. Co. John S. Mosby’s Partisan Rangers (43rd Battalion Virginia Cavalry) on June 29, 1864, to support Confederate Gen. Jubal A. Early’s Washington Raid.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: West Virginia

date approved: 11/21/2020

last visited: 10/16/2021

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U.S. Civil War SitesDuffields Depot Raid-Mosby Strikes the B&O - Shenandoah Junction WV

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Marker is near Shenandoah Junction, West Virginia, in Jefferson County. Marker is on Melvin Road. 76 Melvin Road, Shenandoah Junction WV 25442

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: West Virginia

date approved: 07/07/2023

last visited: 07/07/2023

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U.S. Post OfficesShenandoah Junction, WV. 25442

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Shenandoah Junction, WV 25442 Post Office

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member dukemartin

location: West Virginia

date approved: 12/04/2014

last visited: never

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West Virginia Historical MarkersPeter Burr House

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A sign telling us about one of the state's oldest frame structures.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Paintedwarrior

location: West Virginia

date approved: 10/30/2013

last visited: 02/04/2023

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Signs of HistoryPeter Burr / William Burr Houses - Kearneysville WV

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Peter Burr House-On the east side of WV 9 is one of the oldest standing frame (post and beam) buildings in West Virginia. It was constructed in three sections, with the oldest, 1½-story eastern section dating between 1751 and 1755.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: West Virginia

date approved: 02/04/2023

last visited: 02/04/2023

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Civil War Discovery Trail SitesThe Greenback Raid-Mosby's Men Strike It Rich - Shenandoah Junction WV

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During the Civil War, this was Brown’s Shop Crossing on the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. In October 1864, as Union Gen. Philip H. Sheridan’s army was beating Confederate Gen. Jubal A. Early’s army in the Shenandoah Valley

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: West Virginia

date approved: 08/21/2020

last visited: 10/04/2021

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U.S. Civil War SitesThe Greenback Raid-Mosby's Men Strike It Rich - Shenandoah Junction WV

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Marker is near Shenandoah Junction, West Virginia, in Jefferson County. Marker is at the intersection of Charles Town Road and Luther Jones Road (County Route 8), 38 Luther Jones Rd, Shenandoah Junction WV 25442

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: West Virginia

date approved: 07/08/2023

last visited: 07/08/2023

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U.S. Post OfficesKearneysville, WV 25430

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Kearneysville WV Post Office

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member dukemartin

location: West Virginia

date approved: 11/02/2012

last visited: never

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West Virginia Historical MarkersTravelers' Rest

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Information about General Horatio Gates.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Paintedwarrior

location: West Virginia

date approved: 10/30/2012

last visited: 08/13/2014

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West Virginia Historical MarkersJohnsontown

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A sign telling us about the first free black community in West Virginia.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Paintedwarrior

location: West Virginia

date approved: 10/30/2013

last visited: 11/02/2013

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Signs of HistoryAssessing the Obstacle - Harper’s Ferry NHP – Harper’s Ferry, W. Va.

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This is one of several markers located at the at the Schoohouse Ridge North Unit of Harper's Ferry National Historic Park, Bakerton Road , District of Harper's Ferry, Jefferson County, West Virginia

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member outdoorboy34

location: West Virginia

date approved: 09/07/2015

last visited: never

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Signs of HistoryDestined for Antietam - Harper’s Ferry NHP – Harper’s Ferry, W. Va.

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This is one of several markers located at the at the Schoohouse Ridge North Unit of Harper's Ferry National Historic Park, Bakerton Road , District of Harper's Ferry, Jefferson County, West Virginia

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member outdoorboy34

location: West Virginia

date approved: 09/07/2015

last visited: never

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Signs of HistoryConfederates Converge - Harper’s Ferry NHP – Harper’s Ferry, W. Va.

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This is one of several markers located at the at the Schoohouse Ridge North Unit of Harper's Ferry National Historic Park, Bakerton Road , District of Harper's Ferry, Jefferson County, West Virginia

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member outdoorboy34

location: West Virginia

date approved: 09/07/2015

last visited: never

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Signs of HistoryFake Attack - September 14th - Harper’s Ferry NHP – Harper’s Ferry, W. Va.

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This is one of several markers located at the at the Schoohouse Ridge North Unit of Harper's Ferry National Historic Park, Bakerton Road , District of Harper's Ferry, Jefferson County, West Virginia

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member outdoorboy34

location: West Virginia

date approved: 09/07/2015

last visited: never

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West Virginia Historical MarkersBellair - Harpers Ferry, WV

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Historical marker placed by the West Virginia Dept of Archives and History in 1974.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Queens Blessing

location: West Virginia

date approved: 11/02/2008

last visited: 03/22/2014

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Civil War Discovery Trail SitesA.P. Hill’s March “Not a moment too soon” - Bakerton WV

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About two o’clock in the afternoon of September 17, 1862, Confederate Gen. A.P. Hill’s 3,000-man division began crossing the Potomac River at Boteler’s Ford

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: West Virginia

date approved: 09/01/2020

last visited: 10/04/2021

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U.S. Civil War SitesA.P. Hill’s March “Not a moment too soon” - Harpers Ferry WV

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Gen. A.P. Hill division arrived on the battlefield less than eight hours after leaving Harpers Ferry, just in time to be thrown into the fight. When Hill reported, Lee exclaimed, “General Hill, I was never so glad to see you.”

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: West Virginia

date approved: 05/05/2023

last visited: 05/06/2023

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'You Are Here' MapsYou Are Here - Moler Crossroads, A.P. Hill's March Sign - Shepardstown, WV

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This map is on an historical sign at a rural intersection by a small church.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member NorStar

location: West Virginia

date approved: 04/06/2015

last visited: never

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U.S. Revolutionary War MemorialsShepherdstown Rally Point - Shepherdstown WV

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Near this site in July 1775, then part of Berkeley County , Va., two companies of riflemen, led by Captains Hugh Stephenson of Berkeley County and Daniel Morgan of Frederick County, Va. rallied prior to their 600-mile journey.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: West Virginia

date approved: 09/19/2020

last visited: 10/30/2021

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Civil War Discovery Trail SitesFountain Rock "Crows… will have to carry their provender with them" - Shepherdstown WV

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In 1864, the conduct of the Civil War in the Shenandoah Valley, the “Breadbasket of the Confederacy” and an avenue of invasion, underwent significant change.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: West Virginia

date approved: 09/01/2020

last visited: 10/04/2021

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U.S. Civil War SitesFountain Rock - Shepherdstown WV

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On July 19, 1864, Capt. Franklin Martindale and a detachment of the 1st New York Cavalry rode from Harpers Ferry to this spot. Martindale had come to burn Fountain Rock, a beautiful native limestone house built in 1834 for Dr. Henry Boteler.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: West Virginia

date approved: 05/05/2023

last visited: 05/06/2023

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BattlefieldsFountain Rock - Shepherdstown WV

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On July 19, 1864, Capt. Franklin Martindale and a detachment of the 1st New York Cavalry rode from Harpers Ferry to this spot. Martindale had come to burn Fountain Rock, a beautiful native limestone house built in 1834 for Dr. Henry Boteler.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: West Virginia

date approved: 05/06/2023

last visited: 05/07/2023

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Signs of HistoryFlag Talk - Harper’s Ferry NHP – Harper’s Ferry, W. Va.

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This is one of several markers located at the at the Schoohouse Ridge South Unit of Harper's Ferry National Historic Park Bloomery Road (County Road 27) , District of Harper's Ferry, Jefferson County, West Virginia

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member outdoorboy34

location: West Virginia

date approved: 09/07/2015

last visited: never

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