Historical Markers in Shenandoah Junction, West Virginia
Charles Town is the county seat for Jefferson County
Shenandoah Junction is in Jefferson County
Jefferson County(349) ► ADJACENT TO JEFFERSON COUNTY Berkeley County(107) ► Washington County, Maryland(876) ► Clarke County, Virginia(75) ► Frederick County, Virginia(231) ► Loudoun County, Virginia(345) ►
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On Melvin Road (County Road 17/2) 0.1 miles Flowing Springs Road (County Road 17), on the right when traveling east.
This station structure was erected in 1839 by landowner Richard Duffield, in cooperation with the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad. It is the oldest surviving purpose-built freight/passenger rail station in the United States, and is listed on the . . . — — Map (db m157741) HM
The Federal offensive in the Shenandoah Valley begun in May 1864 faltered in the summer with Confederate victories and Gen. Jubal A. Early's Washington Raid in July. Union Gen. Philip H. Sheridan took command in August, defeated Early at . . . — — Map (db m206976) HM
On Flowing Springs Road (County Route 17) at County Route 17/2, on the right on Flowing Springs Road.
Within these grounds is the home of General William Darke (1736-1801), who served as officer in American Revolution and in St. Clair's 1791 expedition against Miami Indians in Ohio. He served as delegate to the Virginia Convention called 1788 to . . . — — Map (db m5347) HM
On Flowing Springs Road (County Route 17) at County Route 17/2, on the right when traveling south on Flowing Springs Road.
In this community resided William Darke, soldier-statesman, who began his career of selfless service to our nation in the French and Indian Wars. In 1777, he was captured at Germantown, Pa., remaining imprisoned aboard ship in New York harbor for . . . — — Map (db m158805) HM
On Charles Town Road (County Route 115/5) south of Luther Jones Road (County Route 16/4), on the right when traveling south.
The Hockensmith Apple Storage Building, constructed circa 1900-1910, is one of the few remaining commercial buildings in the area reflecting the Eastern Panhandle's significant orchard industry. The area's underlying limestone bedrock forms a red . . . — — Map (db m207033) HM
On Charles Town Road at Luther Jones Road (County Route 8) on Charles Town Road.
The Federal offensive in the Shenandoah Valley begun in May 1864 faltered in the summer with Confederate victories and Gen. Jubal A. Early's Washington Raid in July. Union Gen. Philip H. Sheridan took command in August, defeated Early at . . . — — Map (db m238787) HM
