WEST VIRGINIA 262

Additional Information Can be Found At:

• Congressional Medal of Honor - http://www.cmohs.org/
• Faces of Valor, Honor the Fallen - http://projects.militarytimes.com/valor/
• Historical Marker Database - http://www.hmdb.org//
• Iraqi War Casualties - http://icasualties.org/OEF/USCasualtiesByState.aspx
• Markeroni - http://www.markeroni.com/
• US World War I Casualty Records - https://familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/United_States_World_War_I_Casualty_Records
• West Virginia Department of Veterans Assistance - http://www.veterans.wv.gov/Pages/default.aspx
• West Virginia Korean War Casualties - http://www.vetfriends.com/memorial/mem_alphab.cfm?war_id=3&page_id=1&states_id=51
• West Virginia Memory Project - http://www.wvculture.org/history/wvmemory/vet.aspx
• West Virginia Vietnam War Casualties - http://www.vetfriends.com/memorial/mem_alphab.cfm?war_id=4&page_id=1&states_id=51

Counties of Cities/Towns Represented

• Barbour - Belington, Philippi
• Berkeley - Bunker Hill, Falling Waters, Hedgesville, Martinsburg
• Boone -
  
• Braxton - Bulltown, Napier, Sutton
• Brooke - Beech Bottom, Follansbee, Wellsburg
• Cabell
• Calhoun - Arnoldsburg
• Clay
• Doddridge
• Fayette - Ansted, Fayetteville, Gauley Bridge, Glen Ferris
  
• Gilmer
• Grant
• Greenbrier - Alta, Lewisburg
  
• Hampshire - Bloomery, Mechanicsburg
  
• Hancock - Newell
  
• Hardy - Moorefield, Old Fields
  
• Harrison - Clarksburg
  
• Jackson - Ravenswood
  
• Jefferson - Bakerton, Bolivar, Charles Town, Harpers Ferry, Millville, Shenandoah Junction, Shepgherdstown
  
• Kanawha - Charleston
  

• Lewis - Duffy
  
• Lincoln
• Logan -
  
• Marion - Fairmont
  
• Marshall - Moundsville
  
• Mason - Point Pleasant
  
• McDowell - Kimball
  
• Mercer - Camp Creek, Princeton
  
• Mineral - Keyser
  
• Mingo
• Monongalia - Morgantown
  
• Monroe - Union
  
• Morgan - Berkeley Springs, Great Cacapon
  
• Nicholas - Birch River
  
• Ohio - Wheeling
  
• Pendleton - Franklin, Riverton, Seneca Rocks
  
• Pleasants
• Pocahontas - Bartow, Hillsboro
  
• Preston - Hazelton, Rowlesburg
  
• Putnam - Scary
  

• Raleigh
• Randolph - Beverly, Elkins, Huttonsville, Valley Head
  
• Ritchie
• Roane
• Summers
• Taylor - Grafton
  
• Tucker - Parsons
  
• Tyler
• Upshur - Cleveland
  
• Wayne
• Webster
• Wetzel
• Wirt
• Wood
• Wyoming

To Find A City, Click on the First Letter of the City to be Directed to a List of Cities that Begins With That Letter; CHMR stands for Congressional Medal of Honor Recipients

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z CMHR Pictures

*Underlined cities do not serve as links.

A 5


Alta

• Andres and Charles Lewis March (American Revolution); Dedicated 1982; Located intersection Midland Trail and Old State 12/Alta Mountain Road; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=5581918
• Fort Donnally/Border Heroes (American Revolution); Dedicated 1978; Located intersection Midland Trail W and Old State 12/Alta Mountain Road; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=55818

Ansted 2

• New Haven Veterans' Memorial (All Wars); Dedicated 2007; Located intersection East Main and Cemetery Streets; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=34499
• Tyree Tavern, Confederate and Union Headquarters (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located intersection James River and Kanawha Turnpike; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=59937

Arnoldsburg

• Arnoldsburg Skirmish (Civil War); Dedicated 1973; Located intersection US 33 and Arnoldsburg-Rocksdale Road; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=21616

B 32

Bakerton 1

• AP Hills March (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located intersection Bakerton Road and Knott Road; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=1955

Bartow

• The First Campaign (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located intersection US 250 and Forest Service Road; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=32889
• The Great Raid (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located intersection US 250 and Old Pike Road; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=58302
• War in West Virginia (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located US 250 and Old Pike Road; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=58300

Beech Bottom

• Memorial (World War II); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Route 3 roadside park

Beckley

• Raleigh County War Memorial (All Wars); Dedicated July 30, 1978; Located Beckley-Raleigh County Memorial Airport
• Raleigh County World War II Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Main Street

Belington 11

• Battle of Laurel Hill (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Laurel Hill Camp; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=34439
• Camp Belington (Civil War); Dedicated 1969; Located intersection Philippi Pike and Watkins Street; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=34424
• Camp Laurel Hill (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located intersection Philippi Pike and Watkins Street; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=34423
• Camp Laurel Hill (Civil War); Dedicated 1963; Located Laurel Mountain Road; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=34425
• Cannons (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Laurel Mountain Road; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=34440
• Civil War; Dedicated 1999; Located Laurel Hill Camp; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=34447
• Civil War on the Beverly and Fairmont Turnpike; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Laurel Mountain Road; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=34456
• Confederate Cemetery (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Laurel Hill Camp; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=34441
• Forced Flight (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Laurel Hill Camp; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=34445
• Laurel Hill (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located entrance to Mill Creek Reservoir; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=34426
• Laurel Hill Confederate Encampment (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Laurel Hill Camp; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=34437

Berkeley Springs

• Battle for Bath (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown Located intersection Fairfax and Washington Streets; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=58634
• Camp Mud, Jacksons Bath-Romney Campaign (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located intersection Ungers Store and Winchester Grade Roads; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=58631
• Campaign in the Snow, Jackson's Bath Romney Campaign (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located intersection Fairfax and North Washington Street; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=58633
• Morgan County Veteran's Monument (All Wars); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Fairfax Street; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=13018

Bethany

• Bethany War Memorial (All Wars); Dedicated 2008; Located Bethany Community Cemetery

Beverly

• Battle of Rich Mountain (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Rich Mountain Road; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=23539
• General William S. Rosecrans (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Rich Mountain Road; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=23576
• First Campaign (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Main Street; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=24550

Birch River

• Young's Monument (Civil War); Dedicated 2008; Located US 19; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=60368

Bloomery 1

• Fight at Bloomery Gap (Civil War); Dedicated 2010; Located grounds Bloomery Presbyterian Church; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=30455

Bluefield

• Vietnam War Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Visitors Center I-77

Bolivar 1

• Harpers Ferry Bolivar Veterans Memorial (World War I to Present); Dedicated 1933; Located Washington Street; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=70786

Bulltown 1

• Bulltown Battle (Civil War); Dedicated 2002; Located Gauley Turnpike; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=37050

Bunker Hill 1

• James Johnston Pettigrew Monument (Civil War); Dedicated 1918; Located Winchester Pike; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=2615

C 18

Camp Creek

• Battle of Clark's House (Civil War); Dedicated 2003; Located US 19; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=42173

Capron Bridge

• Fort Edwards (American Revolution); Dedicated - Unknown; Located US 50; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=4556

Clarksburg

• Northwest Academy Soldier's Home (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located intersection South Second Street and West Pike Street; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=58718

Charles Town 5

• Cameron's Depot Engagement (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Sheriden Drive; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=58472
• Confederate Soldiers of Jefferson County (Civil War); Dedicated 1986; Located intersection of E Washington Street and N George Street; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=41727
• Focus of Action (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located intersection N Mildred Street and E Washington Street; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=41671
• Freedom's Call (American Revolution); Dedicated 1981; Located E. Washington Street; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=12630
• Jefferson County World War II Memorial; Dedicated 1948; Located intersection of E Washington Street and N George Street; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=41729
  

Charleston 9

• Battle of Charleston, Jenkin's Raid (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located intersection Kanawha Boulevard and McFarland Street; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=59137
• Battle of Charleston, Lightburn's Retreat (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located intersection Kanawha Boulevard and Ohio Avenue; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=59143
• Kanawha Riflemen (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Kanawha Boulevard; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=23015
• Military Occupation (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located intersection Kanawha Boulevard and Court Street; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=59139
• Union Civil War Monument; Dedicated 1930; Located Kanawha Boulevard; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=23025
• War at the Front Door (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located intersection Washington Street and Cairns Court; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=59150
• West Virginia Civil War Memorial; Dedicated 1930; Located State Capitol grounds
• West Virginia Home Guards (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located intersection California Avenue and Washington Street; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=23055
• West Virginia Veterans Memorial (World War I, World War II, Korea, Vietnam); Dedicated 1991; Located state capitol grounds; http://www.wvculture.org/history/wvvets.html

Cleveland

• Kesler's Raid (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located intersection Ireland-Rock Cave Road and Flatwood Run Road; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=58726

D

Duffy 1

• Fort Pickens/Engagements of Co. A. (Civil War); Dedicated 1964; Located WIldcat Road; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=37049

E 3

Elkins

• Marines Lebanon 1983 Monument; Dedicated - Unknown; Located intersection Randolph Avenue and Harman Lane; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=9363
• Randolph County Veterans Memorial (World War I, World War II, Korea, Vietnam); Dedicated - Unknown; Located intersection Randolph Avenue and High Street; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=33562
• War in West Virginia (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located intersection Railroad Avenue and 3rd Street; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=23238

F 23

Fairmont

• Attack on Fairmont, Jones-Imboden Raid (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located intersection Madison Street and Cleveland Avenue; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=21205
• Battle for the Bridge, Jones-Imboden Raid (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Everest Drive; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=21136
• Colonel George S. "Spanky" Roberts USAF Memorial Bridge (World War II, Korea); Dedicated 1999; Located intersection Fairmont Avenue and 1st Street; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=40497
• Confederate Cemetery (Civil War); Dedicated 1978; Located Merchant Street; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=21306
• Monument (All Wars); Dedicated May 30, 1930; Located Woodlawn Cemetery

Falling Waters 7

• 1862 Antietam Campaign (Civil War): Dedicated - Unknown; Located grounds I-81 Welcome Center near Maryland Border; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=6005
• Battle of Falling Waters, Stuart's Surprise (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located intersection Hammonds Mill Road and St. Andrews Drive;  http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=45596  
• Battle of Falling Waters, Crockett Porterfield House (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located across from Porterfield House; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=45605
• Battle of Falling Waters, Harper's 5th Virginia Infantry (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located intersection Williamsport Pike and Hammonds Mill Road; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=58078
• Battle of Falling Waters, Four Apostles of the 1st Rockbridge Artillery (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located intersection Hammonds Mill Road and Williamsport Pike; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=58080
• Battle of Falling Waters, A Splendid Falls (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Embankment Road; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=58083
• Stumpy's Hollow (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located intersection Hammonds Mill Road and St. Andrews Drive; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=45769

Fayetteville 5

• Abraham Vandal (American Revolution); Dedicated - Unknown; Located North Court Street; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=55816
• Battle of Fayetteville, Defense and Retreat (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Courthouse lawn; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=59214
• Fayetteville Attack (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located front lawn Fayette County Courthouse; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=55815
• Indirect Firing (Civil War); Dedicated 1979; Located Nickelville Road; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=55814
• Marquis de Lafayette (American Revolution); Dedicated September 25, 2004; Located Fayette County Courthouse grounds; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=55817

Follansbee 1

• Fort Decker; Dedicated 2005; Located Main Street; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=21605

Franklin 4

• Pendleton County Civil War Landmark; Dedicated - Unknown; Located US 220; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=34530
• Pendleton County Confederate Memorial (Civil War); Dedicated 2009; Located Franklin Cemetery
• Pendleton County World War I Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown Located intersection Main and Walnut Streets; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=34501
• Trout Rock (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located US 220; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=34531

G 4

Gauley Bridge

• Battles for the Bridges (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located intersection Midland Train and Taylor Hill Road; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=34373

Glen Ferris

• Camp Reynolds (Civil War); Dedicated 1991; Located US 60; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=50397

Grafton

• Thornsbury Bailey Brown Memorial (Civil War); Dedicated 1928; Located Pike Street; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=4547

Great Cacapon

• Engagement at Great Cacapon (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Cacapon Road; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=58636

H 58

Harpers Ferry 39

• A Dangerous Position (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Bakerton Road; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=5397
• A Moving Symbol (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Harper Ferry National Historical Park; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=8318
• A Nation's Armory (CiviL War); Dedicated 2009; Located intersection Hog Alley and Potomac Street; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=24919
• A Union Predicament (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Shenandoah Street; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=19005
• Battle of Harpers Ferry (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located intersection Whitman and Prospect Avenues; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=5350
• Battle of Harpers Ferry, Jackson Arrives (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Harpers Ferry National Historic Park; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=23320
• Capture of Harpers Ferry (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located South Potomac Street; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=2579
• Capture of Harpers Ferry (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located South Potomac Street; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=2728
• Casualties of War (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located intersection Prospect and Whitman Avenues; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=5355
  
• Confederate Victory (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Harpers Ferry National Historical Park; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=5387
• Confederates Converge (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown Located Harpers Ferry National Historical Park; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=7839
• Destined for Antietam (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Harpers Ferry National Historical Park; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=7865
• Facing the Enemy (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Whitman and Prospect Avenues; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=5322
• Fake Attack (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Bakerton Road; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=7866
• Fate of Harpers Ferry Sealed (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Murphy Farm Trail; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=5894
• First Major Action (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Harpers Ferry KOA Campground; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=5856
• Five Rounds Into the Darkness (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Bakerton Road; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=7816
• Fortifying Bolivar Heights (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Harpers Ferry National Historical Park; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=5367
• Foundations of Freedom (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Anthony Hall, grounds of the NPS Mather Training Center; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=70797
• From Skirmish Line to Burial Ground (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Bakerton Road; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=5398
• Gun Position #6 (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Campground Road; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=5879
• Harpers Ferry (Civil War); Dedicated 2009; Located intersection Whitman and Prospect Avenues; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=23188
• Harpers Ferry National Historical Park (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Shenandoah Street; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=19008
• Hayward Shepherd (Civil War); Dedicated 1931; Located intersection Potomac and Shenandoah Streets; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=10482
• Home Becomes Battlefield (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Shoreline Drive; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=5885
• Infantry Positions (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Campground Road; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=5878
• John Brown (Civil War); Dedicated 1932; Located Storer College Place; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=12952
• John Brown Monument (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located hillside north of Potomac Street; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=10900
• John Brown's Last Stand (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located near Potomac Street; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=23413
• Private Luke Quinn (Only Marine Killed in John Brown's Raid - Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Potomac Street; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=70780
• Prize of War (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located intersection of Washington Street and Gilmore Street; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=2935
• Rats in a Cage (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Bolivar Heights Trail; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=5391
• Sheridan Dug In (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Murphy Farm Trail; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=5896
• Sheridan Fortifications (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located near Campground Road; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=5863
• *Six Acres That Changed the World (Civil War - Site Where Civil War BEGAN); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Potomac Street; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=20475
• Storer College Veterans Memorial Gate (Civil War, Spanish-American War, World War I); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Fillmore Street; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=70812
• The Trap Closes (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Harpers Ferry National Historic Site; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=12057
• Union Skirmish Line (Civil War); Dedicated 2001; Located Bakerton Road; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=2944
• We Began Firing At Will:  The 111th New York Regiment (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Harpers Ferry National Historical Park; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=5396

Hazelton 1

• Medal of Honor Recipients Memorial Plaza (All Wars); Dedicated - Unknown; Located I-68, Milepost 30, West Virginia Welcome Center; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=70901

Hedgesville 1

• Camp Hopkins, Memorial to A Friend (Civil War); Dedicated 2008; Located Allenville Road; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=58628

Hillsboro 12

• 2nd West Virginia Mounted Infantry (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=34389
• 3rd West Virginia Mounted Infantry (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=34390
• 8th West Virginia Mounted Infantry (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=34387
• 14th Pennsylvania Cavalry (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown Located Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=34354
• 29th Virginia Cavalry (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=34386
• 22nd Virginia Infantry (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=34383
• 23rd Battalion Virginia Infantry (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=34391
• Battle at Droop Mountain (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Lookout Tower/Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=34380
• Chapman's, Jackson's, and Lurty's Virginia Batteries (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=34385
• Lt. Henry Bender (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=34395
• Major Robert Augustus Bailey (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=34381
• Yankee Army Camp (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Main Street; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=34146

Huttonsville 4

• Army Headquarters 1861 (Civil War); Dedicated 2008; Located intersection Seneca Trail and Staunton-Parkersburg Turnpike; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=34369
• Camp Garnett (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Rich Mountain Road; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=23615
• Eve of Battle (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located intersection US 219 and US 250; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=59357
• General George B. McClellan (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Rich Mountain Road; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=23636

Huntington 1

• World War Monument Arch (World War I); Dedicated November 11, 1924; Located Memorial Boulevard

K 2

Keyser

• Keyser/Averell's Raid (Civil War); Dedicated 1980; Located intersection South Mineral Street and Carskadon Lane; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=32832

Kimball

• World War I Memorial; Dedicated 2003; Located US 52; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=1823

L 6
Lewisburg

• Battle of Lewisburg (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located McElhenny Road; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=21739
• Colonel John Stuart/Mathew Arbuckle (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located North Jefferson Street; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=50394
• Confederate Cemetery (Civil War); Dedicated 1956; Located cemetery off McElhenny Road; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=21740
• Confederate Cemetery (Civil War); Dedicated 1963; Located W. Washington Street, US 60; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=21748
• Lewisburg Battle (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located US 60; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=19380

Logan

• Spirit of the American Doughboy (World War I); Dedicated 1928; Located War Memorial Park on grounds of Logan High School; http://doughboysearcher.weebly.com/logan-west-virginia.html

M 40

Madison

• Spirit of the American Doughboy (World War I); Dedicated November 11, 1938; Located Boone County Courthouse; http://doughboysearcher.weebly.com/madison-west-virginia.html

Martinsburg 10

• Avenue of Flags Monument (American Revolution); Dedicated 1978; Located intersection Queen and King Streets; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=1978
• Battle of Falling Waters, Jackson's Coolness Under Fire (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Williamsport Pike; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=41631
• Belle Boyd House, Antietam Campaign (Civil War): Dedicated - Unknown; Located intersection East Race and North Spring Streets; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=63496
• Civil War Martinsburg, Focus of Contention (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located intersection East King and South Queen Street; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=58630
• Fort Neally (French/Indian War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Williamsport Pike; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=12790
• General "Stonewall" Jackson (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Williamsport Pike; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=41626
• Gettysburg Campaign, Invasion and Retreat (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located northbound Welcome Center and Rest Stop, I-81; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=1975
• Hammond House, Headquarters and Hospital (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Harlan Spring Road; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=58670
• Martinsburg Roundhouse, Antietam Campaign (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located East Race Street; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=1200
• World War Memorial (World War I); Dedicated 1925; Located South Maple Avenue; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=1256

Mechanicsburg 7

• An Outpost in Enemy Territory (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Fort Mill Ridge Park Road; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=25433
• Control of the Mechanisburg Gap (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Fort Mill Ridge Park Road; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=25315
• Engagement with McNeill's Rangers (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Fort Mill Ridge Park Road; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=25353
• Fort Mill Ridge (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Fort Mill Ridge Park; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=25084
• The Civil War in the South Branch Valley (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Trail Stop 1 on Fort Mill Ridge Park; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=25186
• The Ditch as a Second Line of Defense (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Fort Mill Ridge Park Road; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=25324
• The Great Raid (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Fort Mill Ridge Park Road; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=25436

Millville 5

• Battle of Harpers Ferry (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Harpers Ferry National Historical Park; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=7924
• Battle of Harpers Ferry/Jackson Arrives (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Harpers Ferry National Historic Park; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=7927
• Flag Talk (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Harpers Ferry National Historical Park; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=7925
• Keyes' Switch Engagement (Civil War) Dedicated - Unknown; Located Millville Road; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=59417
• Setting the Trap (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Harpers Ferry National Historical Park; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=7929

Moorefield 3

• General Joseph Nevill/McNeill's Raid (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located beside Moorefield Elementary School; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=23213
• Mill Island Confederate Hospital (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Mill Island Drive; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=58676

Morgantown 9

• Joseph P. Bongiorni III Memorial (Iraq); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Beechurst Avenue
• Korean Conflict Memorial; Dedicated 1992; Located High Street
• Memorial (American Revolution); Dedicated 1912; Located High Street
• Memorial (Persian Gulf); Dedicated 1991; Located High Street
• Memorial (Vietnam); Dedicated 1992; Located High Street
• Memorial (World War I); Dedicated November 11, 2001; Located High Street
• Memorial (World War II); Dedicated 1984; Located High Street
• Monongalia County War Memorial (All Wars); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Dorsey Avenue; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=20692
• VFW Post 538 Veterans Memorials (World War II); Dedicated - Unknown; Located intersection Spruce and Willey Street; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=14088

Moundsville 5

• Benjamin C. Criswell (Medal of Honor Recipient) (Civil War); Dedicated 1999; Located 7th Street; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=20503
• Civil War Cannons (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located 7th Street and Tomlinson Avenue; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=20394
• Marshall County Memorial (World War I); Dedicated - Unknown; Located intersection Tomlinson Avenue and 7th Street; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=54933
• Recipients of the Purple Heart (All Wars); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Tomlinson Avenue; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=54934
• Volunteers in the Spanish-American War; Dedicated - Unknown; Located intersection Tomlinson Avenue and 7th Avenue; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=55011

N 5

Napier 1

• Battle of Bulltown, Come and Take Us (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Millstone Run Road; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=58727

New Cumberland 3

• American Legion Post 111 Memorial (All Wars); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Post 114
• Union Soldier Monument (Civil War); Dedicated May 30, 1886; Located Hancock County Courthouse
• Veterans Memorial (All Wars); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Swaney Memorial Library

Newell 1

• Logan Massacre (Dunmores War, 1774); Dedicated 1979; Located West Virginia Route 2; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=44727

O 2

Old Fields

• Battle of Morrefield (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located US 220; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=48970
• Fort Pleasant (American Revolution); Dedicated - Unknown; Located intersection West Virginia Route 220 and Old Fields Road; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=48991

P 16

Parsons 2

• Corrick's Ford Battle (Civil War); Dedicated 1938; Located intersection 1st and Walnut Streets; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=33621
• Corrick's Ford Battlefield (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Poplar Street; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=23654

Paw Paw 1

• Veterans Memorial (World War I, World War II, Korea, Vietnam); Dedicated - Unknown; Located - Undetermined

Petersburg 5

• Civil War Cannons; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Grant Memorial Hospital Park Lot; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=14579
• Fort Mulligan (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located intersection Virginia Avenue and Pine Street; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=58679
• Fort Mulligan Civil War Site; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Grant Memorial Hospital West Parking Lot; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=14518
• The Irish Brigade and the McNeill Rangers (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Grant Memorial Hospital Parking Lot; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=14750
• War in Grant County (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located intersection South Main Street and C Street on South Main Street; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=58680

Philippi 12

• Barbour County Korean War Memorial; Dedicated 1989; Located Intersection Court and North Main Streets; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=33701
• Barbour County Vietnam Era Veterans Memorial; Dedicated May 25, 1987; Located North Main Street; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=33758
• Barbour County War Memorial (All Wars); Dedicated - Unknown; Located intersection North Main and Church Street; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=33708
• Battle of Philippi, Talbott's Hill (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Campus of Alderson Broaddus College; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=58700
• First Land Battle (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Beverly-Fairmont Pike; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=33777
• Monument (World War I); Dedicated November 11, 1923; Located Barbour County Courthouse
  
• Philippi, Confederate Retreat (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Vietnam Veterans Memorial Park; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=33672
• Philippi, The Commands (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located intersection Mansfield Drive and North Main Street; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=33760
• Philippi, The Casualties (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located intersection Main and Church Streets; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=63852
• Philippi, The Federal Attack (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located College Hill Drive; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=33816
• Philippi Covered Bridge (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located intersection Mansfield Drive and North Main Street; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=33762
• Spirit of the American Doughboy (World War I); Dedicated November 11, 1923; Located fenced area of Barbour County Courthouse Square; http://doughboysearcher.weebly.com/philippi-west-virginia.html

Point Pleasant 3

• Battle of Point Pleasant (American Revolution); Dedicated 1909; Located 1st Street; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=22553
• Point Pleasant Battle (American Revolution); Dedicated 1963; Located South Main Street; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=42652
• War of 1812; Dedicated 1963; Located Main Street; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=20795

Princeton 2

• American Revolution Bicentennial Bell; Dedicated July 4, 1976; Located intersection Main and S Walker Streets; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=60030
• Battle of Pigeon's Roost (Civil War); Dedicated 1980; Located South Walker Drive; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=37742

R 13

Ravenswood 1

• Ravenswood, Springboard for Invasion (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located West Virginia Route 68; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=39627

Riverton 2

• Battle of Riverton (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Germany Valley Road; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=49696
• Last Union Raid (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located US 33; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=45040

Romney 6

• Captain George W. Stump (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located South Branch River Road; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=58649
• Confederate Memorial (Civil War); Dedicated September 26, 1867; Located Indian Mount Cemetery; http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Confederate_Memorial_(Romney,_West_Virginia)
• Engagement at Romney (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located US 50 near south Branch of Potomac River; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=33450
• Hampshire County World War I Memorial; Dedicated 1928; Located intersection W. Main Street and N. High Street; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=19345
• Jackson's Headquarters (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Main Street (US 50); http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=58650
• Romney in the Civil War; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Main Street (US 50); http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=58654

Rowlesburg 4

• 1841 Mountain Howitzer (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located intersection Poplar and Buffalo Streets; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=34037
• Battle of Rowlesburg (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located intersection Poplar and Buffalo Street; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=34032
• Battle of Rowlesburg (Civil War); Dedicated 2008; Located State Highway 72; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=33988
• Rowlesburg Veterans Memorial (All Wars); Dedicated 2002; Located intersection Buffalo and Poplar Street; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=34038

S 18

Scary 2

• Battle of Scary (Civil War); Dedicated 1974; Located Winfield Road; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=20787
• Civil War Site; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Main Street; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=60293

Seneca Rocks 1

• 10th Mountain Division (World War II); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Seneca Rocks Discovery Center; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=23273

Shenandoah Junction 1

• The Greenback Raid (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located intersection of Charles Town Road and Luther Jones Road; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=59558

Shepherdstown 7

• 118th Pennsylvania Infantry (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located intersection River and Trough Road; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=1961
• 1862 Antietam Campaign (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located intersection German and King Street; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=1957
• Barnes' Brigade (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located intersection River and Trough Road; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=1960
• Civil War Hospital Site (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located intersection German and North King Streets; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=1947
• Confederate Soldiers in Elwood Cemetery (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located S. Duke Street; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=12067
• Spirit of 1775 (American Revolution); Dedicated 1932; Located S Duke Street; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=41708
• Whole Town was a Hospital (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located intersection of German and King Streets; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=1939

Spencer 4

• Colonel Ruby G. Bradley (World War II, Korea); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Main Street; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=11221
• Seige of Spencer (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Main Street; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=11447
• Major Civil War Events in Spencer; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Main Street; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=13900
• US Civil War; Dedicated 1995; Located Main Street; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=13933

St. Albans 1

• American Creed War Memorial (All Wars); Dedicated 1954; Located - Undetermined

Sutton 2

• Burning of Suttonville, Partisan Attack (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located intersection Main Street and Camden Avenue; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=58728
• War and Suttonville, Jones-Imboden Raid (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located intersection Main and 3rd Streets; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=58729

U

Union 3

• Civil War Monument; Dedicated 1982; Located 5th Street; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=64094
• Crook's Occupation of Union (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located intersection Main and Nota Street; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=59262
• Monroe County Confederate Memorial (Civil War); Dedicated August 21, 1901; Located US 219

V 1

Valley Head

• Lee's Headquarters (Civil War); Dedicated 1978; Located Seneca Trail; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=34366

W 11

Wellsburg 2

• Brooke County Veterans Memorial (All Wars); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Charles Street; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=21616
• Memorial (American Revolution); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Brook-Hancock County Veterans Memorial Park
  

Wheeling 9

• Aviator Monument (World War I); Dedicated 1931; Located West Wheeling Drive
• Defenders of the Union (Civil War); Dedicated 1880; Located Wheeling Park; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=39746
• First Campaign (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located 16th Street; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=34565
• Memorial (Afghanistan-Iraq); Dedicated - Unknown; Located - Undetermined
• Memorial (World War I); Dedicated 1921; Located 15th Street
• Siege of Fort Henry (Last Battle of the American Revolution); Dedicated - Unknown; Located intersection Main and 11th Avenue; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=71096
• Spirit of the American Doughboy (World War I); Dedicated 1931; Located West Wheeling Drive; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=71011 also at http://doughboysearcher.weebly.com/wheeling-west-virginia.html
• Wheeling Post No. 1 (Oldest Post of the American Legion); Dedicated 1940; Located intersection Market and 12th Streets; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=71014
• Wheeling Veterans Memorial (All Wars); Dedicated May 31, 1993; Located - Undetermined

West Virginia's Blue Star/State Highways

• Roane County Courthouse, Spencer WE - relocating to Ruby Bradley Memorial Bridge

West Virginia's National Cemetery's

• Grafton National Cemetery, 431 Walnut Street, Grafton, WV - http://www.cem.va.gov/CEM/cems/nchp/grafton.asp
• West Virginia National Cemetery, 42 Veterans Memorial Lane, Grafton, WV - http://www.cem.va.gov/CEM/cems/nchp/westvirginia.asp

West Virginia's VA Hospitals - http://www.va.gov/directory/guide/state.asp?STATE=WV&dnum=1

• Beckley VA Medical Center, 200 Veterans Avenue, Beckley, WV - http://www.beckley.va.gov/
• Clarksburg - Louis A. Johnson VA Medical Center, 1 Medical Center Drive, Clarksburg, WV - http://www.clarksburg.va.gov/
• Huntington VA Medical Center, 1540 Spring Valley Drive, Huntington, WV - http://www.huntington.va.gov/
• Martinsburg VA Medical Center, 510 Butler Avenue, Martinsburg, WV - http://www.martinsburg.va.gov/

West Virginia's Congressional Medal of Honor Recipients, list includes those born in West Virginia but Medal credited to another state

For more detailed information on the Recipients of the Congressional Medal of Honor, please visit:

• http://www.cmohs.org/
• http://www.homeofheroes.com/moh/states/ma_other.html

Adams, James F.
Anderson, Thomas
Apple, Andrew O.
Barringer, William H.
Belcher, Ted
Bell, Bernard Pious
Bender, Stanley
Bennett, Thomas
Bishop, Daniel
Boury, Richard
Buckley, John C.
Bumgarner, William
Burns, James Madison
Chamber, Justice Marion
Charlton, Courneius H.
Corcoran, Michael
Cox, Robert Edward
Criswell, Benjamin C.
Curtis, Josiah, M.
Dixon, William, Billy
Durham, James R.

Eckes, John N.
Femoyer, Robert Edward
Gaujot, Antoine August
Godley, Leonidas Mahlon
Harstock, Robert Willard
Harvey, Jr., Carmel Bernon
Hedrick, Clinton M.
Horsfall, William H.
Jones, Claud Ashton
Kelley, Jonah Edward High
Kyle, Darwin K
Mayfield, Melvin
McCauslin, Joseph
McDonald, Phill Gene
McElhinny, Samuel O.
McWhorter, Walter F.
Molnar, Frankie Zoly
Moore, George G.
Nickerson, Henry Nehemiah
Parson, Joel
Pomeroy, Ralph

Quick, John Henry
Reeder, Charles A.
Rogers, Charles Calvin
Schorn, Charles
Shahan, Emisire
Shanes, John
Shoemaker, Levi
Sinnett, Lawrence Clinton
Stewart, Jimmy Goethel
Summers, James Calvin
Thomas, Herbert Joseph
VanMatre, Joseph
Ward, Thomas J.
Weir, Henry Cary
Wetzel, Walter C.
White, Adam
Wiliams, Hershel Woodrow “Woody”
Woods, Daniel A.

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