Virginia
Posted by: MNSearchers
N 38° 29.769 W 079° 29.893
17S E 630962 N 4261934
Located on highway 220 near Harper.
Waymark Code: WM4JZ1
Location: West Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 09/01/2008
Views: 25
Named for Queen Elizabeth, the Virgin Queen of England. Site of the first permanent English settlement, 1607, in America. One of the 13 original colonies. Virginia is the birthplace of eight Presidents of the United States.
Marker Number: WV808
Marker Title: Virginia
Marker Location: US 220 (southbound) at West Virginia/Virginia border Pendleton County West Virginia
County or Independent City: Pendleton
Web Site: [Web Link]
Marker Program Sponsor: Not listed
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