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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Jefferson County, West Virginia

 
Clickable Map of Jefferson County, West Virginia and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Jefferson County, WV (372) Berkeley County, WV (130) Washington County, MD (930) Clarke County, VA (78) Frederick County, VA (285) Loudoun County, VA (387)  JeffersonCounty(372) Jefferson County (372)  BerkeleyCounty(130) Berkeley County (130)  WashingtonCountyMaryland(930) Washington County (930)  ClarkeCountyVirginia(78) Clarke County (78)  FrederickCounty(285) Frederick County (285)  LoudounCounty(387) Loudoun County (387)
Charles Town is the county seat for Jefferson County
Adjacent to Jefferson County, West Virginia
Berkeley County (130)  ►
Washington County, Maryland (930)  ►
Clarke County, Virginia (78)  ►
Frederick County, Virginia (285)  ►
Loudoun County, Virginia (387)  ►
 
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1 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — The Fate of Harpers Ferry was sealed. — A.P. Hill — Harpers Ferry National Historical Park —
2 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — A Dangerous Position — Harpers Ferry National Historical Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
3 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — A Moving Symbol — Harpers Ferry National Historical Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
4 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — A Position Strong by Nature — Harpers Ferry National Historical Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
5 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — A Union Predicament —
6 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — A Union Predicament —
7 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — Allstadt House — John Brown's Hostages — Prelude to War —
8 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — Area History —
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9 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — Assessing the Obstacle — Harpers Ferry National Historical Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
10 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — Battle of Harpers Ferry / Jackson Arrives — Harpers Ferry National Historical Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
11 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — Battle of Harpers Ferry / Union Stronghold — Harpers Ferry National Historical Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
12 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — Bolivar Heights Trail —
13 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — Bolivar Methodist Church —
14 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — Casualties of War —
15 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — Closing the Doors — Harpers Ferry National Historical Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
16 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — Confederate Victory —
17 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — Confederate Victory —
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18 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — Confederates Converge — Harpers Ferry National Historical Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
19 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — Destined for Antietam — Harpers Ferry National Historical Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
20 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — Discover Harpers Ferry — Harpers Ferry National Historical Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
21 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — Facing the Enemy — Harpers Ferry National Historical Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
22 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — Fake Attack - September 14th — Harpers Ferry National Historical Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
23 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — First Major Action —
24 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — Five Rounds into the Darkness — Harpers Ferry National Historical Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
25 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — Fortifying Bolivar Heights —
26 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — From Civil War to Civil Rights / Battle of Harpers Ferry — Harpers Ferry National Historical Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
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27 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — From Skirmish Line to Burial Ground — Harpers Ferry National Historical Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
28 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — Gun Position #6 —
29 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — Harpers Ferry — Prize of War —
30 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — Harpers Ferry Bolivar Veterans Memorial —
31 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — Harpers Ferry National Historical Park —
32 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — Historic Heights —
33 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — History in the Mountains —
34 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — Holy Ground — Harpers Ferry National Historical Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
35 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — Home Becomes Battlefield — Harpers Ferry National Historical Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
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36 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — Honoring All Who Served —
37 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — In Honor of Private Luke Quinn —
38 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — Infantry Positions —
39 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — Jackson at Harpers Ferry — The Stonewall Brigade — Reported permanently removed
40 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — Mountains, Men, and Maneuvers — Harpers Ferry National Historical Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
41 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — No Man's Land — Harpers Ferry National Historical Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
42 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — On the Border — War's Hard Hand Came Often —
43 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — Pilgrimage — Harpers Ferry National Historical Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
44 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — Pre Civil War Spring House — Restored in 2002 — Contractor - James Fillinger's Contracting —
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45 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — Protecting the Supply Lines —
46 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — Rats in a Cage — Harpers Ferry National Historical Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
47 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — School House Ridge, Harpers Ferry, W.V. —
48 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — Sheridan Dug In — Harpers Ferry National Historical Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
49 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — Sheridan Fortifications —
50 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — Simon Bolivar — 1783 - 1830 —
51 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — Stonewall Jackson's Headquarters —
52 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — Struggle to the Heights — Harpers Ferry National Historical Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
53 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — The Abatis —
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54 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — The Confederate Perspective — Harpers Ferry National Historical Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
55 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — The First Line of Defense: The Union Skirmish Line — Harpers Ferry National Historical Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior — Reported permanently removed
56 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — The First Year of War —
57 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — The Murphy Farm —
58 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — The Trap Closes —
59 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — Union Skirmish Line —
60 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — We Began Firing At Will: The 111th New York Regiment — Harpers Ferry National Historical Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
61 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bunker Hill — Jefferson County / Berkeley County — Reported missing
62 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Charles Town — "Beallair" —
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63 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Charles Town — "Claymont Court" —
64 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Charles Town — "Coloured" Grave Yard — Reported permanently removed
65 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Charles Town — "Locust Hill" —
66 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Charles Town — A Brief History of the Old Presbyterian Church in Charles Town —
67 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Charles Town — A Cemetery Disturbed —
68 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Charles Town — African American Cemetery Monument —
69 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Charles Town — African-American Schools in Charles Town, West Virginia — Reported permanently removed
70 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Charles Town — An African American Cemetery Reclaimed —
71 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Charles Town — Brownfields to Greenfields — Transforming a Contaminated Industrial Site to a Community Park & Nature Area —
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72 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Charles Town — Cameron's Depot Engagement — "What news now?" — 1864 Valley Campaign — Reported missing
73 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Charles Town — Charles Town —
74 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Charles Town — Charles Town Post Office — Jefferson County Jail —
75 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Charles Town — Charles Town Schools —
76 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Charles Town — Charles Washington —
77 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Charles Town — Charles Washington / Mildred Thornton Washington Grave Site — City of Charles Town — Est. 1786 —
78 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Charles Town — Charles Washington Hall — circa 1874 — City of Charles Town, 1786 —
79 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Charles Town — Charles Washington's Town —
80 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Charles Town — Col. Charles Washington —
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81 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Charles Town — Colonel Charles Washington —
82 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Charles Town — Confederate Soldiers of Jefferson County — 1861 - 1865 — Reported permanently removed
83 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Charles Town — Davenport Brothers Revolutionary War Memorial —
84 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Charles Town — Edge Hill Cemetery — John Brown Raid Victims —
85 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Charles Town — Emancipation In Jefferson County —
86 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Charles Town — Etter Hall —
87 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Charles Town — Etter Hall —
88 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Charles Town — Eugenia Washington —
89 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Charles Town — Explore the Washington Heritage Trail / Afoot in Historic Charles Town —
90 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Charles Town — Focus of Action — Jefferson County in the Civil War —
91 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Charles Town — Freedom's Call — (Original Marker) —
92 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Charles Town — Freedom's Call — (New Marker) —
93 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Charles Town — Gap View Farm — West Virginia 9 — Charles Town to Martinsburg —
94 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Charles Town — George Upshur Manning —
95 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Charles Town — George Washington Turner —
96 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Charles Town — Green And Copeland Jr. —
97 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Charles Town — Happy Retreat —
98 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Charles Town — Harewood —
99 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Charles Town — Holl's Pump — 1840 — Reported missing
100 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Charles Town — In Memoriam —

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Oct. 11, 2026