National Road Mile Markers Nos. 8, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14 - Triadelphia, West Virginia - U.S. National Register of Historic Places on Waymarking.com

Long Description:

These six markers were placed in the 1830s. The painted cast iron markers were forged at John Snowden's foundry in Brownsville, Pennsylvania. He had a contract to create makers from Brownsville, Pennsylvania to Wheeling, Virginia (now West Virginia). All the markers are on the north side of the highway and a few feet from the roadway pavement.

The coordinates listed above are for the furthest west marker (No. 8).

No. 8 N40° 3.404' W80° 37.200'	No. 9 N40° 3.911' W80° 36.366'
No. 10 N40° 4.531' W80° 35.731'	No. 11 N40° 4.984' W80° 34.821'
No. 13 N40° 5.996' W80° 33.253'	No. 14 N40° 6.271' W80° 32.298'

Street address: Along National Rd. from Mt. Echo to Triadelphia Triadelphia , West Virginia County / Borough / Parish: Ohio Year listed: 1993 Historic (Areas of) Significance: Event Periods of significance: 1825-1849 Historic function: Landscape Current function: Landscape Privately owned?: no Primary Web Site: [Web Link] Secondary Website 1: [Web Link] Season start / Season finish: Not listed Hours of operation: Not listed Secondary Website 2: Not listed National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed

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