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| Add Photo — Add Link — Add Commentary — Correct this page — Print | | Charles Town in Jefferson County, West Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic) |
Confederate Soldiers of Jefferson County 1861 - 1865
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| | | |  By Bill Coughlin, April 12, 2011 | |
| | | 1. Confederate Soldiers of Jefferson County Marker | | | Inscription. In honor and memory of the Confederate soldiers of Jefferson County, who served in the War Between the States. Erected 1986 by United Daughters of the Confederacy - Leetown Chapter #231. Location. 39° 17.354′ N, 77° 51.588′ W. Marker is in Charles Town, West Virginia, in Jefferson County. Marker is at the intersection of E Washington Street (U.S. 340 Bus) and N George Street, on the right when traveling west on E Washington Street. Click for map. Marker is located on the front of the Jefferson County Courthouse. Marker is at or near this postal address: 100 E Washington Street, Charles Town WV 25414, United States of America. Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Jefferson County Courthouse (here, next to this marker); Jefferson County World War II Memorial (here, next to this marker); John Yates (here, next to this marker); Explore the Washington Heritage Trail / Afoot in Historic Charles Town (within shouting distance of this marker); Charles Washington's Town (within shouting distance of this marker); Two Treason Trials (within shouting distance of this marker); New Central Restaurant (within shouting distance of this marker); Colonel Charles Washington (within shouting distance of this marker). Click for a list of all markers in Charles Town. |
| | | |  By Bill Coughlin, April 12, 2011 | |
| | | 2. Marker in Charles Town | | Marker can be seen here to the left of the courthouse doorway. | | |
| | | | |  By Bill Coughlin, April 12, 2011 | |
| | | 3. Second Marker | This marker is located on the other side of the doorway of the courthouse (see photo 2). A Charles Town Historic Landmark | | |
| | | | |  By Bill Coughlin, April 12, 2011 | |
| | | 4. Jefferson County Courthouse | | Marker is attached to the front of the Jefferson County Courthouse, where John Brown was tried after his raid on Harpers Ferry. | | |
| | | | |  By Bill Coughlin, April 12, 2011 | |
| | | 5. West Virginia Statehood Marker | | This marker on the lawn of the courthouse commemorate the statehood of West Virginia. | | |
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Credits. This page originally submitted on April 16, 2011, by Bill Coughlin of North Arlington, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 312 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on April 16, 2011, by Bill Coughlin of North Arlington, New Jersey. | | Add Photo — Add Link — Add Commentary — Correct this page — Print |
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