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Historical Markers and War Memorials in McDowell County

 
Clickable Map of McDowell County, North Carolina 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 McDowell County, NC (26) Avery County, NC (18) Buncombe County, NC (152) Burke County, NC (36) Mitchell County, NC (10) Rutherford County, NC (51) Yancey County, NC (12)  McDowellCounty(26) McDowell County (26)  AveryCounty(18) Avery County (18)  BuncombeCounty(152) Buncombe County (152)  BurkeCounty(36) Burke County (36)  MitchellCounty(10) Mitchell County (10)  RutherfordCounty(51) Rutherford County (51)  YanceyCounty(12) Yancey County (12)
Marion is the county seat for McDowell County
Adjacent to McDowell County, North Carolina
      Avery County (18)  
      Buncombe County (152)  
      Burke County (36)  
      Mitchell County (10)  
      Rutherford County (51)  
      Yancey County (12)  
 
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1 North Carolina, McDowell County, Grassy Creek — Apple Tree
2 North Carolina, McDowell County, Marion — Carson House — "Horrid Blue Coats" — Stoneman's Raid —
3 North Carolina, McDowell County, Marion — N-35 — Carson House
4 North Carolina, McDowell County, Marion — N-26 — Cathey's Fort
5 North Carolina, McDowell County, Marion — N-50 — Daniel Kanipe — 1853-1926
6 North Carolina, McDowell County, Marion — First Presbyterian Church
7 North Carolina, McDowell County, Marion — Lone Beech
8 North Carolina, McDowell County, Marion — M/Sgt. Shufford Cline Rowe
9 North Carolina, McDowell County, Marion — McDowell County Courthouse — Built 1922-1923
10 North Carolina, McDowell County, Marion — McDowell County War Memorial
11 North Carolina, McDowell County, Marion — N-4 — Pleasant Gardens
12 North Carolina, McDowell County, Marion — Roy Williams
13 North Carolina, McDowell County, Marion — St. John's Episcopal Church
14 North Carolina, McDowell County, Nebo — N-41 — Cane Creek
15 North Carolina, McDowell County, Newland — Rockhouse Restaurant — 1936
16 North Carolina, McDowell County, Old Fort — "What Happened To Our School?"
17 North Carolina, McDowell County, Old Fort — Andrews Geyser
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18 North Carolina, McDowell County, Old Fort — N-37 — Andrews Geyser
19 North Carolina, McDowell County, Old Fort — N-31 — Frontier Fort
20 North Carolina, McDowell County, Old Fort — Morgan Cabin
21 North Carolina, McDowell County, Old Fort — Stepp Cabin
22 North Carolina, McDowell County, Old Fort — The First U.S. Forest Service Tract — Blue Ridge Parkway
23 North Carolina, McDowell County, Old Fort — The Mountain Gateway Museum & Heritage Center
24 North Carolina, McDowell County, Old Fort — The Old Indian Fort
25 North Carolina, McDowell County, Spruce Pine — Sounds From the Mountains — Blue Ridge Parkway
26 North Carolina, McDowell County, Spruce Pine — The Loops
27 West Virginia, McDowell County, Ashland — Ashland Coal and Coke — National Coal Heritage Trail —
28 West Virginia, McDowell County, Ashland — Miners’ Pay — National Coal Heritage Trail —
29 West Virginia, McDowell County, Ashland — No Work Tomorrow — National Coal Heritage Trail —
30 West Virginia, McDowell County, Ashland — The Company Store — Ashland — National Coal Heritage Trail —
31 West Virginia, McDowell County, Ashland — Young Miners — National Coal Heritage Trail —
32 West Virginia, McDowell County, Bartley — Bartley Mine Disaster
33 West Virginia, McDowell County, Iaeger — Lewis’ Camp
34 West Virginia, McDowell County, Kimball — 2991–2992 Floods — National Coal Heritage Trail —
35 West Virginia, McDowell County, Kimball — African Americans — National Coal Heritage Trail —
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36 West Virginia, McDowell County, Kimball — Carswell Mining Complex
37 West Virginia, McDowell County, Kimball — Coal Company Town — Kimball — National Coal Heritage Trail —
38 West Virginia, McDowell County, Kimball — Frederick Kimball — National Coal Heritage Trail —
39 West Virginia, McDowell County, Kimball — Heartland Corridor Project — Kimball — National Coal Heritage Trail —
40 West Virginia, McDowell County, Kimball — Houston Company Store — National Coal Heritage Trail —
41 West Virginia, McDowell County, Kimball — Kimball War Memorial — National Coal Heritage Trail —
42 West Virginia, McDowell County, Kimball — World War I Memorial
43 West Virginia, McDowell County, Northfork — Elizabeth Simpson Drewry
44 West Virginia, McDowell County, Welch — Bushwhackers in McDowell
45 West Virginia, McDowell County, Welch — City of Welch Mural — McDowell Street, 1920’s — 1858 – 2008 —
46 West Virginia, McDowell County, Welch — Ethnic Population of McDowell County — National Coal Heritage Trail —
47 West Virginia, McDowell County, Welch — Hatfield & Chambers — Killed on the Courthouse Steps — National Coal Heritage Trail —
48 West Virginia, McDowell County, Welch — Heartland Corridor Project — Welch — National Coal Heritage Trail —
49 West Virginia, McDowell County, Welch — Isaiah A. Welch — National Coal Heritage Trail —
50 West Virginia, McDowell County, Welch — Julius Cartwright Foster, “Corky” — Lance Corporal, U.S. Marine Corps — Sept. 28, 1938 – Feb. 22, 1968 —
51 West Virginia, McDowell County, Welch — Martha H. Moore Parkway
52 West Virginia, McDowell County, Welch — Marthan H. Moore Riverfront Park — City of Welch, West Virginia — Est. 1894 —
53 West Virginia, McDowell County, Welch — McDowell County — National Coal Heritage Trail —
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54 West Virginia, McDowell County, Welch — McDowell County Courthouse — National Coal Heritage Trail —
55 West Virginia, McDowell County, Welch — McDowell County Courthouse / Sid Hatfield
56 West Virginia, McDowell County, Welch — McDowell County Veterans Memorial
57 West Virginia, McDowell County, Welch — McDowell in the Civil War
58 West Virginia, McDowell County, Welch — Merci Boxcar
59 West Virginia, McDowell County, Welch — Welch
60 West Virginia, McDowell County, Welch — Welch Emergency Hospital
61 West Virginia, McDowell County, Welch — Welch History — National Coal Heritage Trail —
 
 
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Jun. 16, 2024