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|  The Athenaeum - Wheeling, West Virginia
in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites Marker for historic former theater building which served as a prison during the Civil War in Wheeling, West Virginia. posted by: BruceS location: West Virginia date approved: 1/27/2014 last visited: never |
view gallery N12.9 km
|  The First Campaign - Wheeling, West Virginia
in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites Civil War Trails marker giving history of early portion of Civil War in "western" Virginia. posted by: BruceS location: West Virginia date approved: 1/27/2014 last visited: never |
view gallery N12.9 km
|  Independence Hall - Wheeling, West Virginia
in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites Former customs house which served as the site of important meeting which led to the formation of the State of West Virginia. posted by: BruceS location: West Virginia date approved: 1/27/2014 last visited: never |
view gallery N46.8 km
|  Fort Steuben - Steubenville, Ohio
in Historic Forts Fort Steuben was a fortification erected in present day Steubenville, Ohio in the 18th century to provide protection from Indians for the first surveyors to venture into the Northwest Territory. posted by: buffalohiker location: Ohio date approved: 12/3/2014 last visited: 10/19/2015 |
view gallery N47 km
|  Jefferon County Court House - Steubenville, Ohio
in Civil Defense Fallout Shelters This shelter sign can be found on the right side of the front door of the court house. posted by: Rattrak location: Ohio date approved: 8/15/2014 last visited: never |
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|  Attacking Fairmont
in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites Confederate cavalry under the command of Gen. William E. Jones attacks Fairmont on April 29, 1863. His prime mission is to destroy the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad bridge. posted by: dukemartin location: West Virginia date approved: 12/13/2016 last visited: never |
view gallery SE74 km
|  Francis H. Peirpont Home
in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites Near here stood the home of Francis Harrison Pierpont, governor of the Restored Government of Virginia and the "Father of West Virginia." posted by: dukemartin location: West Virginia date approved: 12/14/2016 last visited: never |
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|  Graves of the Pierponts
in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites Known as the "Father of West Virginia", Frances H. Pierpont and his wife, Julia Augusta Robertson Pierpont are buried together in the Woodlawn Cemetery. posted by: garmin_geek location: West Virginia date approved: 3/31/2010 last visited: 6/23/2011 |
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|  A. Brooks Fleming House
in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites This is the home that Aretas Brooks Fleming lived in during the war, and later became the 8th governor of West Virginia. posted by: dukemartin location: West Virginia date approved: 12/13/2016 last visited: never |
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|  Attack on Fairmont
in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites Trails sign describes the scene as Confederate Gen. Jones sent two columns of men through Fairmont. Part of the raiding party attacked a suspension bridge here then headed for the nearby B&O Railroad bridge. posted by: garmin_geek location: West Virginia date approved: 3/30/2010 last visited: 5/19/2011 |
view gallery SE74.5 km
|  Battle for the Bridge
in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites Detachments from several Union units stationed in Fairmont attempted to prevent Confederate raiders from crossing the suspension bridge over the Monongahela River but were ultimately overcome. posted by: garmin_geek location: West Virginia date approved: 3/30/2010 last visited: 5/19/2011 |
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|  U.S. Post Office - Monongahela, Pennsylvania
in Civil Defense Fallout Shelters While built in 1915, the basement of this post office was likely modified to be "suitable" as a Cold War fallout shelter. posted by: vhasler location: Pennsylvania date approved: 7/21/2014 last visited: never |
view gallery NW80.5 km
|  Fallout Shelter at Middle School
in Civil Defense Fallout Shelters Fall out center located at the middle school in Newcomerstown, OH posted by: teachingkris location: Ohio date approved: 4/6/2010 last visited: never |
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|  BPOE Fallout Shelter Newcomerstown, OH
in Civil Defense Fallout Shelters Located on Main Street in Newcomerstown, this fallout shelter is housed in the BPOE Building. posted by: teachingkris location: Ohio date approved: 4/6/2010 last visited: never |
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|  Morgan Heritage Trail (End of the Line)
in U.S. Civil War Sites Between 1862 and 1863 there were 3 Morgan raids, the First Raid, Christmas Raid and the Great Raid, this series highlights some of those raids and gives you a look back at history. To fully enjoy this series, it is best to follow the route that Morgan went as much as possible by following the older roads along your path. posted by: Turtle3863 location: Ohio date approved: 8/13/2006 last visited: 5/7/2011 |
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|  Post Office - New Concord, Ohio
in Civil Defense Fallout Shelters Post Office, 61 W Main St (US 40), New Concord, Ohio posted by: buffalohiker location: Ohio date approved: 5/7/2010 last visited: 7/4/2018 |
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|  Joseph F. Weis Jr. Courthouse - Pittsburgh, PA
in Civil Defense Fallout Shelters A large courthouse and post office in downtown Pittsburgh. posted by: bluesnote location: Pennsylvania date approved: 11/24/2017 last visited: 11/24/2017 |
view gallery W100.7 km
|  Coshocton County Courthouse - Coshocton, Ohio
in Civil Defense Fallout Shelters Coshocton County Courthouse, 349 Main Street, Coshocton, Ohio. posted by: buffalohiker location: Ohio date approved: 10/6/2011 last visited: 11/26/2011 |
view gallery E100.9 km
|  Battle of Fort Necessity (1754)
in Battlefields Visit Fort Necessity National Battlefield to learn about the opening salvos in the French and Indian War. Coordinates are for the Fort itself, the center of the battle. posted by: Algoma! location: Pennsylvania date approved: 5/1/2008 last visited: 6/4/2019 |
view gallery NW119.3 km
|  North Canton Cemetery Civil War Memorial
in U.S. Civil War Sites This is a cemetery memorial to honor the men from North Canton who served in the Civil War. posted by: redwolf5 location: Ohio date approved: 12/4/2016 last visited: never |
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|  Lawrence County Courthouse - New Castle, PA
in Civil Defense Fallout Shelters Fallout Shelter sign at back door of Lawrence County Courthouse in New Castle, Pennsylvania. No capacity listed. posted by: buffalohiker location: Pennsylvania date approved: 5/11/2013 last visited: 4/23/2013 |
view gallery SE130.4 km
|  Oakland - Oakland, Maryland
in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites The Oakland Civil War Discovery Trail Marker is located at the restored Oakland Train Depot on East Liberty Street in the Town of Oakland, Garrett County, Maryland posted by: outdoorboy34 location: Maryland date approved: 5/10/2014 last visited: never |
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|  Pensacola Parrott Guns
in U.S. Civil War Sites The site consists of two Parrott Guns from the Civil War Battleship the Pensacola. posted by: redwolf5 location: Ohio date approved: 12/4/2016 last visited: never |
view gallery NW137.4 km
|  Wayne County Civil War Memorial
in U.S. Civil War Sites This monument depicts a Union soldier with pack and gun at parade rest. The monument faces the courthouse in downtown Wooster, Ohio. posted by: redwolf5 location: Ohio date approved: 9/18/2016 last visited: never |
view gallery NW142.1 km
|  Akron Jewish Center - Akron, Ohio
in Civil Defense Fallout Shelters former Akron Jewish Center (now the Balch Street Community Center), 220 S Balch St, Akron, Ohio posted by: buffalohiker location: Ohio date approved: 5/28/2010 last visited: 5/26/2010 |
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