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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Jefferson County, West Virginia

 
Clickable Map of Jefferson County, West Virginia and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Jefferson County, WV (359) Berkeley County, WV (107) Washington County, MD (884) Clarke County, VA (75) Frederick County, VA (232) Loudoun County, VA (347)  JeffersonCounty(359) Jefferson County (359)  BerkeleyCounty(107) Berkeley County (107)  WashingtonCountyMaryland(884) Washington County (884)  ClarkeCountyVirginia(75) Clarke County (75)  FrederickCounty(232) Frederick County (232)  LoudounCounty(347) Loudoun County (347)
Charles Town is the county seat for Jefferson County
Adjacent to Jefferson County, West Virginia
      Berkeley County (107)  
      Washington County, Maryland (884)  
      Clarke County, Virginia (75)  
      Frederick County, Virginia (232)  
      Loudoun County, Virginia (347)  
 
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101 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Charles Town — John Frederick Blessing
On East North Street east of North Mildred Street, on the right when traveling east.
102 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Charles Town — John Thomas Marker — of Star Lodge #1, Charles Town
On South Lawrence Street, 0.1 miles south of West Washington Street.
103 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Charles Town — John Yates
On E Washington Street (U.S. 340 Bus) at N George Street, on the right when traveling west on E Washington Street.
104 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Charles Town — John Yates Beall
On East Washington Street (West Virginia Route 51) just east of South Mildred Street, on the right when traveling east.
105 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Charles Town — Lock Graveyard Memorial
On Seminary Street at Congress Street, on the left when traveling south on Seminary Street.
106 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Charles Town — Locust Hill — Home of Lucy Washington Packette — Built 1849 —
Near Sheriden Drive just south of St. Andrews Drive, on the left when traveling south.
107 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Charles Town — Major James Gibson
108 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Charles Town — Martin R. Delany
On George Street (West Virginia Route 115) north of Washington Street (West Virginia Route 51), on the right when traveling north.
109 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Charles Town — Martin Robinson Delany
On South Lawrence Street, 0.1 miles south of West Washington Street, on the right when traveling south.
110 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Charles Town — Martin Robison Delany
On West Liberty Street at North Lawrence Street, on the right when traveling east on West Liberty Street.
111 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Charles Town — New Central Restaurant
On North George Street (West Virginia Route 115) at Washington Street (West Virginia Route 51) on North George Street.
112 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Charles Town — Office of Charles Washington — 1738 - 1799 — Founder of Charles Town, WV —
On North Lawrence Street south of West Liberty Street, on the right when traveling north.
113 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Charles Town — Old Stone House / Star Lodge No. 1
On South Lawrence Street, 0.1 miles south of West Washington Street, on the right when traveling south.
114 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Charles Town — Richwood Hall
On Earle Road (County Route 51/1) south of Middleway Pike (West Virginia Route 51), on the right when traveling south.
115 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Charles Town — Ruins of St. George’s Chapel
On Middleway Pike (West Virginia Route 51) east of North Ridge Drive. Reported missing.
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116 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Charles Town — Rutherford House — “Go in!” — 1864 Valley Campaign —
On E Washington Street (U.S. 340 Bus) at S Seminary Street, on the right when traveling east on E Washington Street.
117 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Charles Town — Samuel Washington House
On South George Street (West Virginia Route 115) north of West Avis Street, on the right when traveling south.
118 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Charles Town — Sergeant Littleton Tazewell Cordell
119 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Charles Town — Site of the Execution of John Brown
Near South Samuel Street just south of Hunter Street, on the left when traveling south.
120 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Charles Town — The Confederate Dead
On Seminary Street at Congress Street, on the left when traveling south on Seminary Street.
121 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Charles Town — The First School for "Colored" in Jefferson County
On East Liberty Street west of North Samuel Street, on the right when traveling east.
122 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Charles Town — The Flagg House — 323 East Washington Street
On East Washington Street (West Virginia Route 51) just west of South Church Street, on the right when traveling east.
123 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Charles Town — The History of White House Farm
On Summit Point Road (County Road 13) 0.2 miles west of McCormack Lane, on the right when traveling east.
124 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Charles Town — The James H. Webb House
On East North Street east of North Mildred Street, on the right when traveling east.
125 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Charles Town — The Stribling House — circa 1840
On E Washington Street (U.S. 340 Bus) at S Seminary Street, on the right when traveling east on E Washington Street.
126 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Charles Town — The Trial of John Brown — Jefferson County Courthouse — Prelude to War —
On George Street (West Virginia Route 115) at Washington Street (West Virginia Route 51), on the right when traveling north on George Street.
127 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Charles Town — Thomas Green House
On South George Street (West Virginia Route 115) south of East Washington Street (West Virginia Route 51), on the right when traveling north.
128 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Charles Town — Two Treason Trials
On George Street at Washington Street on George Street.
129 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Charles Town — Williams House
On Congress Street at Charles Street, on the left when traveling west on Congress Street.
130 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Charles Town — Zion Episcopal Churchyard — Notable Occupants
On E Congress Street at S Church Street, on the right when traveling east on E Congress Street.
131 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Charles Town, Franklintown — West Virginia / Virginia
On Lord Fairfax Parkway (U.S. 340), on the right when traveling south.
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132 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Charles Town, Wheatland — "Blakeley"
On Huyett Road at Augustine Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Huyett Road.
133 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Harpers Ferry — "A journey of 1,000 miles begins with a single step." — Harpers Ferry National Historical Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On Appalachian Trail - High Street.
134 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Harpers Ferry — "for the deposit of arms"
On Shenandoah Street at High Street on Shenandoah Street.
135 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Harpers Ferry — "I just had to speak out" — -Pearl Tatten Harpers Ferry National Historical Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On Potomac Street north of Shenandoah Street, on the right when traveling east.
136 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Harpers Ferry — "The War That Ended Slavery" — Harpers Ferry National Historical Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On Shenandoah Street at Potomac Street, on the right when traveling east on Shenandoah Street.
137 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Harpers Ferry — That was the happiest time of my life. — Storer alumna Ruby Reeler — Harpers Ferry National Historical Park, National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior
Reported permanently removed.
138 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Harpers Ferry — A Government Factory Town
Near Shenandoah Street (Business U.S. 340), on the right when traveling east.
139 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Harpers Ferry — A Government Factory Town No Longer
Near Shenandoah Street (Business U.S. 340), on the right when traveling east.
140 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Harpers Ferry — A Land Divided — Harpers Ferry National Historical Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior
On Fillmore Street, on the right when traveling east. Reported permanently removed.
141 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Harpers Ferry — A Land Divided — Harpers Ferry National Historical Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On Fillmore Street just east of Storer College Place, on the right when traveling east.
142 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Harpers Ferry — A Nation's Armory — Harpers Ferry National Historical Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On Hog Alley at Potomac Street, on the right when traveling north on Hog Alley.
143 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Harpers Ferry — A Perfect Heap of Ruins — Harpers Ferry National Historical Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
Near Potomac Street, on the right when traveling west.
144 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Harpers Ferry — A.P. Hill’s March — “Not a moment too soon” — Antietam Campaign 1862 —
On Bakerton Road at Knott Road (Route 31/2), on the right when traveling west on Bakerton Road.
145 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Harpers Ferry — 5 — Armory Grounds — Meriwether Lewis at Harpers Ferry —
On Potomac Street, on the right when traveling west.
146 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Harpers Ferry — Armory Paymaster's Residence
On Hamilton Street, on the right when traveling east.
147 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Harpers Ferry — Armory Workers
Near Shenandoah Street (Business U.S. 340), on the right when traveling east.
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148 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Harpers Ferry — Arsenal Square
On Shenandoah Street at Potomac Street, on the right when traveling north on Shenandoah Street.
149 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Harpers Ferry — Brackett House
On Fillmore Street at Lancaster Street, on the right when traveling east on Fillmore Street.
150 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Harpers Ferry — Branding the B&O — Harpers Ferry National Historical Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On Potomac Street, on the right when traveling west.
151 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Harpers Ferry — Burned, Flooded, and Leveled — Harpers Ferry National Historical Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On Shenandoah River Drive (Alternate U.S. 340) at High Street (Alternate U.S. 340), on the right when traveling east on Shenandoah River Drive.
152 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Harpers Ferry — Butcher Shop and Boarding House
Near Shenandoah Street (Business U.S. 340), on the right when traveling east.
153 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Harpers Ferry — By the aid of these machines... — Harpers Ferry National Historical Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
Near Potomac Street, on the right when traveling west.
154 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Harpers Ferry — Camp Hill — Discover Harpers Ferry
On Fillmore Street at Storer College Place, on the left when traveling east on Fillmore Street.
155 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Harpers Ferry — Camp Hill during the Civil War — Harpers Ferry National Historical Park
Near Fillmore Street at Storer College Place, on the right when traveling east. Reported permanently removed.
156 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Harpers Ferry — No. 1 — Capture of Harpers Ferry — No. 1
On South Potomac Street, on the right when traveling east.
157 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Harpers Ferry — No. 2 — Capture of Harpers Ferry — No. 2
On South Potomac Street, on the right when traveling east.
158 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Harpers Ferry — No. 3 — Capture of Harpers Ferry — No. 3
On South Potomac Street, on the right when traveling east.
159 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Harpers Ferry — No. 4 — Capture of Harpers Ferry — No. 4
On South Potomac Street, on the right when traveling east.
160 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Harpers Ferry — No. 5 — Capture of Harpers Ferry — No. 5
On South Potomac Street, on the right when traveling east.
161 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Harpers Ferry — Casualties of Time
Near Shenandoah Street (Business U.S. 340), on the right when traveling east.
162 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Harpers Ferry — Casualty of War
On High Street at Hog Alley, on the left when traveling east on High Street.
163 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Harpers Ferry — Chimney
Near Potomac Street, 0.1 miles north of Shenandoah Street, on the right when traveling north.
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164 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Harpers Ferry — Church and School
On Fillmore Street at Storer College Place, on the right when traveling east on Fillmore Street. Reported missing.
165 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Harpers Ferry — Cotton Mill
Near Shenandoah Street (Business U.S. 340), on the right when traveling east.
166 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Harpers Ferry — Daring Escapes — Harpers Ferry National Historical Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
Near Potomac Street just north of Shenandoah Street, on the right when traveling west.
167 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Harpers Ferry — Early Travel
Near South Potomac Street.
168 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Harpers Ferry — Federal Armory
On South Potomac Street, on the right when traveling east.
169 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Harpers Ferry — Floods
On Shenandoah Street (Business U.S. 340) at Market Street, on the right when traveling east on Shenandoah Street.
170 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Harpers Ferry — Found Underground
Near Potomac Street, on the right when traveling west.
171 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Harpers Ferry — Foundations of Freedom — Harpers Ferry National Historical Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior
Reported permanently removed.
172 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Harpers Ferry — Foundations of Freedom
On Fillmore Street, on the right when traveling east.
173 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Harpers Ferry — Foundations of Freedom — Civil War Camp to College Campus — Harpers Ferry National Historical Park, National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On Mather Place, 0.1 miles south of Hartzog Drive when traveling south.
174 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Harpers Ferry — Harper Cemetery
On Fillmore Street, 0.2 miles east of Columbia Street, on the right when traveling east.
175 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Harpers Ferry — Harper House
On Church Street, on the right when traveling north. Reported permanently removed.
176 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Harpers Ferry — 7 — Harper House Tavern — Meriwether Lewis at Harpers Ferry
On Church Street, on the right when traveling north.
177 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Harpers Ferry — Harper House: The Mansion on the Hill — Harpers Ferry National Historical Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On Public Way at Appalachian Trail, on the right when traveling north on Public Way.
178 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Harpers Ferry — Harpers Ferry / John Brown’s Fort
On Washington Street (Alternate U.S. 340) at Storer College Place on Washington Street.
179 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Harpers Ferry — Harpers Ferry History — Heyward Shepherd — Another Perspective
On Potomac Street, 0 miles west of Shenandoah Street (U.S. 340), on the right when traveling east.
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180 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Harpers Ferry — Head Gates and Inner Basin
Near Shenandoah Street (Business U.S. 340), on the right when traveling east.
181 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Harpers Ferry — Heads versus Hands — Harpers Ferry National Historical Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior
Reported damaged.
182 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Harpers Ferry — Heads versus Hands — Harpers Ferry National Historical Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
Near Fillmore Street at Hartzog Drive, on the right when traveling east.
183 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Harpers Ferry — Heyward Shepherd
On Potomac Street at Shenandoah Street (Business U.S. 340), on the right when traveling east on Potomac Street.
184 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Harpers Ferry — High Street in 1886
On Shenandoah Street (Business U.S. 340) at High Street, on the right when traveling north on Shenandoah Street.
185 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Harpers Ferry — 6 — Home of Joseph Perkins — Armory Superintendent — Meriwether Lewis at Harpers Ferry —
Near Potomac Street, on the right when traveling west.
186 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Harpers Ferry — 1 — Home of Samuel Annin — Armory Paymaster — Meriwether Lewis at Harpers Ferry —
On Hamilton Street, on the right when traveling east.
187 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Harpers Ferry — House Ruins
Near Shenandoah Street (Business U.S. 340), on the right when traveling east.
188 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Harpers Ferry — Island Access
On Shenandoah Street (Business U.S. 340), on the right when traveling east. Reported damaged.
189 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Harpers Ferry — Island Mills
Near Shenandoah Street (Business U.S. 340), on the right when traveling east.
190 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Harpers Ferry — Jefferson County / State of Maryland
On Jefferson Pike (U.S. 340), on the right when traveling west.
191 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Harpers Ferry — Jefferson County / State of Virginia
On Charles Town Road (West Virginia Route 9) at Appalachian Trail, on the left when traveling west on Charles Town Road.
192 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Harpers Ferry — Jefferson Rock
Near Shenandoah Street (Business U.S. 340), on the right when traveling west.
193 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Harpers Ferry — 8 — Jefferson Rock — Meriwether Lewis at Harpers Ferry —
Near Shenandoah Street (Business U.S. 340), on the right when traveling west.
194 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Harpers Ferry — John Brown
Near Storer College Place, on the left when traveling south.
195 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Harpers Ferry — John Brown
On Shenandoah Street at Potomac Street on Shenandoah Street.
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196 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Harpers Ferry — John Brown Fort
On South Potomac Street at Shenandoah Street (County Route 340/9), on the right when traveling east on South Potomac Street.
197 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Harpers Ferry — John Brown Monument
Near Potomac Street just west of Shenadoah Street (Business U.S. 340), on the right when traveling west.
198 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Harpers Ferry — John Brown's Last Stand — Harpers Ferry National Historical Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
Near Potomac Street, on the right when traveling west.
199 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Harpers Ferry — Jonathan Child House
Near Shenandoah Street (Business U.S. 340), on the right when traveling east.
200 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Harpers Ferry — Keyes Gap
On Charles Town Road (Route 9) 0.1 miles east of Charles Town Road (West Virginia Route 115), on the right when traveling east.

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