Near Shenandoah Junction in Jefferson County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)

York Hill

1583 Ridge Road

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), April 25, 2020

1. York Hill Marker

Inscription. This property
is listed in the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Agriculture • Architecture • Colonial Era.

Location. 39° 22.611′ N, 77° 50.781′ W. Marker is near Shenandoah Junction, West Virginia, in Jefferson County. It is on Ridge Road (County Road 16) 0.6 miles north of Luther Jones Road (County Road 16/4), on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1583 Ridge Rd, Shenandoah Junction WV 25442, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Washington Metropolitan Area

and in the Eastern Panhandle.

It is also in the American South,

specifically in the Upper South,

in Appalachia,

and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture

and also the Antebellum South.

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least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: General William Darke (approx. 1.4 miles away); The Greenback Raid (approx. 1.4 miles away); Hockensmith Apple Storage Building (approx. 1.4 miles away); a different marker also named General William Darke (approx. 1.4 miles away); Duffields B&O Railroad Station (approx. 1½ miles away); Duffields Depot Raid (approx. 1½ miles away); Peter Burr / William Burr Houses (approx. 1½ miles away); Valley View / Tackley Farm (approx. 1½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Shenandoah Junction.

Also see . . . York Hill. Wikipedia article (Submitted on April 25, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.)

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), April 25, 2020

2. York Hill

Credits. This page was last revised on September 27, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 25, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 420 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 25, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.