Berkeley Springs in Morgan County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)
Samuel Washington
Lot #42
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), November 6, 2020
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the West Virginia, Berkeley Springs, Town of Bath Lots series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1784.
Location. 39° 37.57′ N, 78° 13.606′ W. Marker is in Berkeley Springs, West Virginia, in Morgan County. Marker is at the intersection of South Mercer Street and Fairfax Street (County Road 9/9), on the left when traveling south on South Mercer Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Berkeley Springs WV 25411, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Gen. George Washington (a few steps from this marker); Lot owned by George Washington (a few steps from this marker); A Castle Built for Love (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Gen. George Washington (within shouting distance of this marker); James Muir (within shouting distance of this marker); Philip Bush (within shouting distance of this marker); William Ramsey and James Stuart (within shouting distance of this marker); The Sons and Daughters of Morgan County (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Berkeley Springs.
Additional commentary.
1. Language from the marker
The language was taken verbatim from the marker, notably the use of the word belong.
— Submitted November 6, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), November 6, 2020
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