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West Virginia Historical Markers
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A great source of pride in West Virginia's fascinating state and local history, the Mountain State's historical highway markers have attracted the interest and attention of young and old for some 65 years. The purpose of this category is to pay tribute to the history reflected in the markers in West Virginia.
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West Virginia Historical MarkersDaniel Haymond Polsley - Point Pleasant, WV

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Daniel Haymond Polsley is located under the Point Pleasant - Kanauga Railroad Bridge in Point Pleasant, West Virginia.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member bobfrapples8

location: West Virginia

date approved: 08/30/2023

last visited: never

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West Virginia Historical MarkersAbraham Lincoln

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Historical marker located in Charleston, WV.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member electrical_chris

location: West Virginia

date approved: 07/07/2023

last visited: 09/03/2023

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West Virginia Historical MarkersMt. Iser Cemetery / Rosser's Raid

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A two sided sign. Graves of people killed during the civil war near here and the last major civil war action in the county.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member dukemartin

location: West Virginia

date approved: 06/26/2023

last visited: never

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West Virginia Historical MarkersLaura Jackson Arnold

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Laura Jackson, sister of General Stonewall Jackson

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member dukemartin

location: West Virginia

date approved: 06/26/2023

last visited: never

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West Virginia Historical MarkersEleanor Streber

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A short history of Eleanor Streber

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member dukemartin

location: West Virginia

date approved: 06/15/2023

last visited: never

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West Virginia Historical MarkersCharles T. O'Ferrall - Berkeley Springs, West Virginia

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Tells a brief history of Charles T. O'Ferrall's participation in the Virginia and West Virginia government. The marker is located along US 522 on the north end of Berkeley Springs.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member ted28285

location: West Virginia

date approved: 04/10/2023

last visited: 05/13/2023

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West Virginia Historical MarkersJoseph S. Wheat - Berkeley Springs, West Virginia

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Tells a brief history of Joseph S. Wheat's participation in the Virginia and West Virginia government. The marker is located along US 522 on the north end of Berkeley Springs.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member ted28285

location: West Virginia

date approved: 04/10/2023

last visited: 05/13/2023

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West Virginia Historical MarkersGrafton Military Hospital

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A sign telling us how the hospital grew in size near here.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member dukemartin

location: West Virginia

date approved: 03/14/2023

last visited: never

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West Virginia Historical MarkersChrist Church - Bunker Hill, WV

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Christ Church, one of the oldest Episcopalian Churches in West Virginia, is still active.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member r.e.s.t.seekers

location: West Virginia

date approved: 02/10/2023

last visited: 03/28/2023

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West Virginia Historical MarkersGranville Davisson Hall

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Hall recorded the proceedings of the constitutional convention of 1861-1863.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member dukemartin

location: West Virginia

date approved: 02/03/2023

last visited: never

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West Virginia Historical MarkersJacob Edgar Boyers

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First West Virginia Secretary of State

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member dukemartin

location: West Virginia

date approved: 01/09/2023

last visited: never

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West Virginia Historical MarkersLeonard Stout Hall

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A brief history of Leonard Stout Hall

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member dukemartin

location: West Virginia

date approved: 01/09/2023

last visited: never

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West Virginia Historical MarkersMary Jane Snyder

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A sign telling us about Mary Jane Snyders' ride to warn Union Captain William Hall.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member dukemartin

location: West Virginia

date approved: 11/03/2022

last visited: never

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West Virginia Historical MarkersBelle Boyd - Martinsburg, WV

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Marker erected in 2016 for this female spy for the Confederacy.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Markerman62

location: West Virginia

date approved: 09/13/2022

last visited: never

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West Virginia Historical MarkersBattle of Hoke's Run - Falling Waters, WV

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Marker erected in 2016 for this early battle in the Civil War.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Markerman62

location: West Virginia

date approved: 09/12/2022

last visited: never

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West Virginia Historical MarkersSeizure of Weston Bank Funds

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Telling how Governor Pierpont took charge of $30,000 in 1861

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member dukemartin

location: West Virginia

date approved: 09/05/2022

last visited: never

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West Virginia Historical MarkersBattle of Fayetteville(1862) Battle of Fayetteville(1863)

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A two sided sign describing the battle of Fayetteville, 1862 and 1863

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member dukemartin

location: West Virginia

date approved: 09/05/2022

last visited: never

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West Virginia Historical MarkersWillow Wall

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Home of McNeill family used during Civil War.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member dukemartin

location: West Virginia

date approved: 06/19/2022

last visited: never

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West Virginia Historical MarkersCampbell Tarr

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A brief history of Campbell Tarr

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member dukemartin

location: West Virginia

date approved: 05/30/2022

last visited: never

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West Virginia Historical MarkersIsaac H. Duval

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A brief history of Isaac H. Duval

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member dukemartin

location: West Virginia

date approved: 05/30/2022

last visited: never

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West Virginia Historical MarkersOriskany~Helderberg

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Oriskany sandstone and Helderberg limestone have produced over a trillion cubic of gas in West Virginia.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member dukemartin

location: West Virginia

date approved: 03/31/2022

last visited: never

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West Virginia Historical MarkersFort Fuller / Capture of New Creek

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A double sided sign, Fort Fuller built in 1862 and the capture of 700 Union soldiers at Fort Fuller.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member dukemartin

location: West Virginia

date approved: 03/31/2022

last visited: never

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West Virginia Historical MarkersCivil War Nurses

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The first Catholic nursing sisters in Wheeling.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member dukemartin

location: West Virginia

date approved: 09/12/2021

last visited: never

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West Virginia Historical MarkersThe Athenaeum

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A short history of the largest building in Wheeling.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member dukemartin

location: West Virginia

date approved: 09/12/2021

last visited: never

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West Virginia Historical MarkersWoman's Aid Societies

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Women helping during the civil war.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member dukemartin

location: West Virginia

date approved: 09/12/2021

last visited: never

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