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1 ► West Virginia, Barbour County, Philippi — First Amputation of the Civil War —
On Church Street south of North Walnut Street, on the right when traveling south.
2 ► West Virginia, Barbour County, Philippi — Hanger's Limb —
On Church Street south of North Walnut Street, on the left when traveling south.
3 ► West Virginia, Barbour County, Philippi — In Memory of the Sago Miners — January 2, 2006 —
On Barbour County Highway (U.S. 119) at North Main Street, on the right when traveling north on Barbour County Highway.
4 ► West Virginia, Barbour County, Valley Furnace — Valley Furnace —
On State Highway 38, on the right when traveling west.
5 ► West Virginia, Berkeley County, Hedgesville — Hedgesville Historic District National Register Site — Washington Heritage Trail —
On Bodine Street north of Hedgesville Road (West Virginia Route 9), on the left when traveling east.
6 ► West Virginia, Berkeley County, Martinsburg — Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Shop Complex —
On East Race Street east of North Spring Street, on the left when traveling east.
7 ► West Virginia, Berkeley County, Martinsburg — Charles Faulkner —
On South Queen Street (West Virginia Route 9/45) south of East Addition Street, on the right when traveling south.
8 ► West Virginia, Berkeley County, Martinsburg — Continental Clay Brick Works — West Virginia 9 — Charles Town to Martinsburg
On Charles Town Road (West Virginia Route 9) east of Variform Drive (County Route 9/14). Reported unreadable.
9 ► West Virginia, Berkeley County, Martinsburg — First Electrified House — In Martinsburg, W. Va. —
On South Water Street at East John Street, on the right when traveling north on South Water Street.
10 ► West Virginia, Berkeley County, Martinsburg — Market House — 100 North Queen Street — 1846-1847 —
On North Queen Street (West Virginia Route 9) at West Burke Street, on the left when traveling north on North Queen Street.
11 ► West Virginia, Berkeley County, Martinsburg — Old Worsted and Cassimere Mills —
On West Stephen Street west of South Church Street, on the right when traveling west.
12 ► West Virginia, Berkeley County, Martinsburg — Triple Brick Building – 311-313 East John Street — Washington Heritage Trail —
On East John Street east of South Water Street, on the right when traveling west.
13 ► West Virginia, Berkeley County, Martinsburg — Triple Brick Museum — 313 East John Street — Built 1874 —
Near East John Street east of South Water Street, on the right when traveling west.
14 ► West Virginia, Boone County, Clothier — The Battle of Blair Mountain —
On Coal Valley Road near Blair Mountain Highway (West Virginia Route 17), on the left when traveling east.
15 ► West Virginia, Boone County, Madison — Madison —
On State Street (West Virginia Route 85) at Avenue C, on the left when traveling south on State Street.
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16 ► West Virginia, Boone County, Nellis — Nellis / ARMCO Coal —
On Memorial Drive north of Ridgeview-Nellis Road (County Route 1), on the right when traveling west.
17 ► West Virginia, Boone County, Nellis — Nellis No. 3 Mine Explosion — Saturday November 6, 1943 7:00 p.m. —
On Memorial Drive near Ridgeview-Nellis Road (County Route 1), on the right when traveling west.
18 ► West Virginia, Boone County, Peytona — Peytona —
On Daniel Boone Parkway (West Virginia Route 3) at Roundbottom Road (Local Route 119/21) when traveling west on Daniel Boone Parkway.
19 ► West Virginia, Boone County, Whitesville — Big Coal River — An Important and Historical Water Trail Serving Man and Industry — Coal Heritage Trail —
On Coal River Road (West Virginia Route 3) at Bridge Avenue, on the left when traveling east on Coal River Road.
20 ► West Virginia, Boone County, Whitesville — Upper Big Branch Mine Explosion — 5 April 2010 —
On Coal River Road (West Virginia Route 3) just west of Bridge Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
21 ► West Virginia, Boone County, Whitesville — Upper Big Branch Mine Explosion — A Synopsis of Key Events — April 5, to April 13, 2010 —
On Coal River Road (West Virginia Route 3) just west of Bridge Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
22 ► West Virginia, Boone County, Whitesville — Upper Big Branch Miners Memorial — Come to Me All Those Who Labor and I Will Give You Rest — Dedicated July 27, 2012 —
On Cial River Road (West Virginia Route 3) west of Bridge Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
23 ► West Virginia, Boone County, Whitesville — West Virginia Coal Mine Disasters —
On Coal River Road (West Virginia Route 3) just north of Bridge Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
24 ► West Virginia, Brooke County, Power — Village of Power / Windsor Power Plant —
On Archer Hill Road at West Virginia Route 2, on the right when traveling west on Archer Hill Road.
25 ► West Virginia, Brooke County, Wellsburg — Bethany Turnpike Tunnels —
On Bethany Pike (West Virginia Route 67) 0.1 miles north of McCord Hill Road (County Route 67/2), on the right when traveling north.
26 ► West Virginia, Brooke County, Wellsburg — Drovers Inn —
On West Virginia Route 27 at Northview Road, on the left when traveling east on State Route 27.
27 ► West Virginia, Brooke County, Wellsburg — Isaac Duvall and Company —
On Commerce Street (West Virginia Route 2) at 3rd Street, on the right when traveling north on Commerce Street.
28 ► West Virginia, Brooke County, Wellsburg — Miller's Tavern —
On 6th Street at Main Street, on the right when traveling west on 6th Street.
29 ► West Virginia, Brooke County, Wellsburg — Waugh Flour Mills —
On Bethany Pike (West Virginia Route 67) 0.1 miles north of McCord Hill Road, on the right when traveling south.
30 ► West Virginia, Brooke County, Wellsburg — Wellsburg Wharf —
On Main Street at 6th Street, on the right when traveling south on Main Street.
31 ► West Virginia, Cabell County, Barboursville — 1854 —
On Central Avenue just south of Main Street, on the right when traveling south.
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32 ► West Virginia, Cabell County, Barboursville — 1870 —
On Main Street west of Central Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
33 ► West Virginia, Cabell County, Barboursville — 1909 —
On Main Street east of Water Street, on the right when traveling east.
34 ► West Virginia, Cabell County, Barboursville — D.A.R. Toll House Museum — Barboursville Chapter —
On Main Street west of Mohawk Drive, on the right when traveling west.
35 ► West Virginia, Cabell County, Huntington — B&O Railroad Depot / Heritage Village —
On 11th Street south of Veterans Memorial Boulevard (U.S. 60), on the left when traveling south.
36 ► West Virginia, Cabell County, Huntington — Collins P. Huntington — Old Main Corridor — Huntington, W.Va. —
On 4th Avenue west of 10th Street, on the right when traveling east.
37 ► West Virginia, Cabell County, Huntington — Courthouse Clock Tower Bell —
Near 4th Avenue just east of 7th Street, on the right when traveling east.
38 ► West Virginia, Cabell County, Huntington — Huntington Mine Rescue Car —
On 7th Avenue west of 10th Street, on the left when traveling west.
39 ► West Virginia, Cabell County, Huntington — Sixth Street Bridge Spire —
On 5th Avenue (U.S. 60) at Center Plaza, on the left when traveling east on 5th Avenue.
40 ► West Virginia, Calhoun County, Grantsville — Stump Hotel —
On Main Street (West Virginia Route 5) at Jarvis Street, on the left when traveling north on Main Street.
41 ► West Virginia, Doddridge County, West Union — Ephraim Bee — 1802 - 1888 —
On Old Highway 50, 1.5 miles south of U.S. 50, on the left when traveling south.
42 ► West Virginia, Fayette County, Ansted — Hawk’s Nest Tunnel —
On Midland Trail (U.S. 60), on the left when traveling west.
43 ► West Virginia, Fayette County, Ansted — Hawks Nest Strike —
Near East Main Street (U.S. 60) at Holley Street.
44 ► West Virginia, Fayette County, Ansted — FA 1 — Hawk's Nest Tunnel Disaster —
Near Midland Trail (U.S. 60) 0.4 miles west of Short Street.
45 ► West Virginia, Fayette County, Ansted — Salt Sand —
Near West Main Street (U.S. 60) near Orchard Street.
46 ► West Virginia, Fayette County, Ansted — William Nelson Page —
Near East Main Street (U.S. 60) at Holley Street.
47 ► West Virginia, Fayette County, Fayetteville — From Coal Mining to Rock Climbing — New River Gorge National River — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On Fayette Station Road (County Road 82), on the right when traveling east.
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48 ► West Virginia, Fayette County, Fayetteville — Growth of an Era — New River Gorge National River — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On Fayette Station Road (County Road 82) 2.9 miles west of Lansing Loop (County Road 85/3), on the left when traveling west.
49 ► West Virginia, Fayette County, Fayetteville — Natural Renewal —
On Fayette Station Road (County Road 82), on the right when traveling east.
50 ► West Virginia, Fayette County, Fayetteville — The Right for Safety and Equality — New River Gorge National River —
On a day-use area parking lot near Fayette Station Road (County Route 82).
51 ► West Virginia, Fayette County, Fayetteville — Townsend’s Ferry —
On Fayette Station Road (State Road 82) near the Tunney Hunsaker Bridge.
52 ► West Virginia, Fayette County, Fayetteville — Working In a Coal Mine — New River Gorge National River —
On a day-use area parking lot near Fayette Station Road (County Route 82).
53 ► West Virginia, Fayette County, Glen Jean — Bank of Glen Jean — New River Gorge National River — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On Glen Jean Lane (Local Road 94) at McKell Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Glen Jean Lane.
54 ► West Virginia, Fayette County, Glen Jean — Glen Jean — New River Gorge National River — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On Main Street (County Road 25/9) just south of McKell Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
55 ► West Virginia, Fayette County, Kaymoor — A Busy Bench — New River Gorge National Park and Preserve —
On Kaymoor Miners Trail, on the left when traveling north.
56 ► West Virginia, Fayette County, Kaymoor — From Top to Bottom — New River Gorge National Park and Preserve — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On Kaymoor Miners Trail at Kaymoor Trail, on the right when traveling west on Kaymoor Miners Trail.
57 ► West Virginia, Fayette County, Kaymoor — Getting Coal Down — New River Gorge National Park and Preserve — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On Kaymoor Miners Trail at Kaymoor Trail, on the right when traveling west on Kaymoor Miners Trail.
58 ► West Virginia, Fayette County, Kaymoor — Going Up? — New River Gorge National River — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On Kaymoor Miners Trail east of Kaymoor Trail, on the right when traveling east.
59 ► West Virginia, Fayette County, Kaymoor — Kaymoor Bottom — New River Gorge National River —
On Kaymoor Miners Trail, on the right when traveling south.
60 ► West Virginia, Fayette County, Kaymoor — Kaymoor One Mine —
On Kaymoor Road (County Route 9/2), on the right when traveling north.
61 ► West Virginia, Fayette County, Kaymoor — Kaymoor One Mine — New River Gorge National Park and Preserve —
On County Route 82, on the right when traveling east.
62 ► West Virginia, Fayette County, Kaymoor — Mountain Haulage —
On Kaymoor Road (County Route 9/2), on the right when traveling north.
63 ► West Virginia, Fayette County, Kaymoor — Valuable Air — New River Gorge National Park and Preserve — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On Kaymoor Trail north of Kaymoor Miners Trail, on the left when traveling north.
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64 ► West Virginia, Fayette County, Lansing — A Tale of Two Towns — Fayette and South Fayette — New River Gorge National River —
On Fayette Station Road (County Route 82) 2.7 miles south of the Canyon Rim Visitors Center, on the right when traveling south.
65 ► West Virginia, Fayette County, Lansing — Industrial Past of the New River Gorge — New River Gorge National Park and Preserve — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On Visitor Center Road.
66 ► West Virginia, Fayette County, Lansing — New River Gorge Scenic Drives — New River Gorge National River —
On Visitor Center Road.
67 ► West Virginia, Fayette County, Lansing — Smoke, Coke, Coal, and Kaymoor — New River Gorge —
On Visitor Center Road.
68 ► West Virginia, Fayette County, Lansing — The Deceptive Forest — New River Gorge —
On Visitor Center Road.
69 ► West Virginia, Fayette County, Layland — Layland Mine Disaster —
On Stanaford Road (West Virginia Route 41) 3.8 miles Meadow Bridge Road (County Route 41), on the left when traveling south.
70 ► West Virginia, Fayette County, Mossy — Coal Camp History —
On Bishop Ranch (West Virginia Route 612) at Milburn Road (County Route 1/5) when traveling east on Bishop Ranch.
71 ► West Virginia, Fayette County, Mossy — Mossy — Paint Creek Scenic Trail — Raleigh, Fayette, & Kanawha Counties, WV —
On Bishop Ranch (West Virginia Route 612) at Milburn Road (County Route 1/5), on the right when traveling east on Bishop Ranch.
72 ► West Virginia, Fayette County, Mossy — The Rebirth of Paint Creek —
On Bishop Ranch (West Virginia Route 612) at Milburn Road (County Route 1/5), on the right when traveling east on Bishop Ranch.
73 ► West Virginia, Fayette County, Mount Hope — Bailey Row — The Dunloup Creek Watershed —
On Main Street (West Virginia Route 211) just east of South Center Street, on the left when traveling west.
74 ► West Virginia, Fayette County, Mount Hope — Connecting The Seam — The Dunloup Creek Watershed —
On Main Street (West Virginia Route 211) 0.1 miles south of Evans Hill Road (County Road 21/12), on the right when traveling north.
75 ► West Virginia, Fayette County, Mount Hope — Mine Safety — Mt. Hope — Coal Heritage Trail —
On Main Street (West Virginia Route 211) 0.1 miles north of North Michigan Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
76 ► West Virginia, Fayette County, Mount Hope — Mount Hope Coal History —
On Main Street (West Virginia Route 211) 0.2 miles west of Route 16, on the left when traveling west.
77 ► West Virginia, Fayette County, Mount Hope — Mount Hope Early Town History —
On Main Street (Route 211) 0.2 miles west of West Virginia Route 16, on the right when traveling east.
78 ► West Virginia, Fayette County, Mount Hope — New River Coalfield — Mt. Hope — Coal Heritage Trail —
On West Virginia 211, on the right when traveling east.
79 ► West Virginia, Fayette County, Mount Hope — Phoenix City of the New River — Mt. Hope — Coal Heritage Trail —
On Main Street (West Virginia Route 211) 0.1 miles east of North Michigan Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
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80 ► West Virginia, Fayette County, Mount Hope — Siltix Mine Disaster —
On West Virginia Route 16 at West Virginia Route 211, on the right when traveling west on State Route 16.
81 ► West Virginia, Fayette County, Mount Hope — The Arrival Of Coal Towns — The Dunloup Creek Watershed —
On Main Street (West Virginia Route 211) 0.2 miles north of Virginia Street, on the right when traveling north.
82 ► West Virginia, Fayette County, Mount Hope — The Coal Companies — Mt. Hope — Coal Heritage Trail —
On Main Street, on the right when traveling east.
83 ► West Virginia, Fayette County, Mount Hope — The Coming of the Railroads — Mt. Hope — Coal Heritage Trail —
On Main Street (West Virginia Route 211) 0.1 miles east of North Michigan Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
84 ► West Virginia, Fayette County, Mount Hope — The Dunloup Creek Watershed — Kilsyth —
Near West Virginia Route 211 at West Virginia Route 16, on the right when traveling west.
85 ► West Virginia, Fayette County, Nallen — Nallen / Wilderness Lumber Company —
On West Virginia Route 41, 0.4 miles south of Nallen Road, on the left when traveling south.
86 ► West Virginia, Fayette County, Nuttallburg — Exploring Nuttallburg — New River Gorge National River —
On Keeneys Creek Road, on the right when traveling west.
87 ► West Virginia, Fayette County, Nuttallburg — Home Sweet Home — New River Gorge National River —
On Keeneys Creek Road, on the right when traveling west.
88 ► West Virginia, Fayette County, Nuttallburg — Nuttallburg and Short Creek — New River Gorge National River — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On Keeneys Creek Road (County Road 85/2) 3.3 miles west of San Mountain Road, on the right when traveling west.
89 ► West Virginia, Fayette County, Nuttallburg — Segregated Coal Town — New River Gorge National River — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On Keeneys Creek Road (Route 85/2) 3.3 miles west of San Mountain Road, on the left when traveling west.
90 ► West Virginia, Fayette County, Nuttallburg — Visiting Nuttallburg — New River Gorge National River —
On Keeneys Creek Road, on the left when traveling west.
91 ► West Virginia, Fayette County, Nuttallburg — A Building Evolves — New River Gorge National River —
On Keeneys Creek Road, on the right when traveling west.
92 ► West Virginia, Fayette County, Nuttallburg — Changing Landscape — New River Gorge National River —
On Keeneys Creek Road, on the right when traveling west.
93 ► West Virginia, Fayette County, Nuttallburg — Coke Ovens — New River Gorge National River —
On Tipple Trail, on the right when traveling west.
94 ► West Virginia, Fayette County, Nuttallburg — Exploring Nuttallburg — New River Gorge National River —
On Keeneys Creek Road, on the right when traveling west.
95 ► West Virginia, Fayette County, Nuttallburg — Henry Ford's Nuttallburg — New River Gorge National River —
On Tipple Trail, on the right when traveling west.
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96 ► West Virginia, Fayette County, Nuttallburg — John Nuttall And Nuttallburg — Realizing the American Dream — New River Gorge National River —
On Tipple Trail, on the right when traveling west.
97 ► West Virginia, Fayette County, Nuttallburg — Moving Coal Downhill — New River Gorge National River —
On Tipple Trail, on the right when traveling west.
98 ► West Virginia, Fayette County, Nuttallburg — Railroads and Coal — New River Gorge National River —
On Tipple Trail, on the left when traveling west.
99 ► West Virginia, Fayette County, Nuttallburg — The Company Store —
On Tipple Trail, on the right when traveling east.
100 ► West Virginia, Fayette County, Nuttallburg — The Tipple — New River Gorge National River —
On Tipple Trail, on the right when traveling west.

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