Near Hillsboro in Pocahontas County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)
Cranberry Glades
Erected 1963 by West Virginia Historic Commission.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Environment • Horticulture & Forestry. In addition, it is included in the West Virginia Archives and History series list.
Location. 38° 10.824′ N, 80° 15.816′ W. Marker is near Hillsboro, West Virginia, in Pocahontas County. Marker is at the intersection of Highland Scenic Highway (West Virginia Route 39) and Public Road 102, on the left when traveling west on Highland Scenic Highway. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Hillsboro WV 24946, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. A History (approx. 0.6 miles away); Hillsboro (approx. 4.2 miles away); Union Camp (approx. 4.2 miles away); Birthplace of Pearl S. Buck (approx. 4.2 miles away); Yankee Army Camp (approx. 4.2 miles away); 2nd West Virginia Mounted Infantry (approx. 4˝ miles away); 8th West Virginia Mounted Infantry (approx. 4˝ miles away); 3rd West Virginia Mounted Infantry (approx. 4˝ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hillsboro.
Also see . . .
1. Cranberry Glades Botanical Area. Forest Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture (Submitted on August 14, 2010.)
2. Cranberry Glades. Wikipedia (Submitted on November 14, 2021.)
Credits. This page was last revised on November 14, 2021. It was originally submitted on August 14, 2010, by Bernard Fisher of Richmond, Virginia. This page has been viewed 865 times since then and 33 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on August 14, 2010, by Bernard Fisher of Richmond, Virginia.