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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Kanawha County, West Virginia

 
Clickable Map of Kanawha 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 Kanawha County, WV (198) Boone County, WV (18) Clay County, WV (11) Fayette County, WV (208) Jackson County, WV (26) Lincoln County, WV (9) Nicholas County, WV (44) Putnam County, WV (26) Raleigh County, WV (75) Roane County, WV (19)  KanawhaCounty(198) Kanawha County (198)  BooneCounty(18) Boone County (18)  ClayCounty(11) Clay County (11)  FayetteCounty(208) Fayette County (208)  JacksonCounty(26) Jackson County (26)  LincolnCounty(9) Lincoln County (9)  NicholasCounty(44) Nicholas County (44)  PutnamCounty(26) Putnam County (26)  RaleighCounty(75) Raleigh County (75)  RoaneCounty(19) Roane County (19)
Charleston is the county seat for Kanawha County
Adjacent to Kanawha County, West Virginia
      Boone County (18)  
      Clay County (11)  
      Fayette County (208)  
      Jackson County (26)  
      Lincoln County (9)  
      Nicholas County (44)  
      Putnam County (26)  
      Raleigh County (75)  
      Roane County (19)  
 
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1 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Alum Creek — Alum Creek
On Childress Road (West Virginia Route 214) 1.2 miles east of the Lincoln County line at the Coal River bridge (Route 214), on the right when traveling east.
2 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Belle — Belle Works
On West DuPont Avenue (County Route 60/12), on the right when traveling east.
3 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Belle — Camp Piatt
On West Dupont Avenue (Local Route 60/12) north of West 15th Street, on the right when traveling north.
4 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Belle — Methodist Episcopal Church South Bell
On Stubb Road just south of West Dupont Avenue (County Road 60/12), on the left when traveling south.
5 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Belle — Samuel Shrewsbury House
On West Dupont Avenue (County Road 60/12) 0.5 miles east of Simmons Creek Road (County Road 60/15), on the right when traveling east.
6 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Big Chimney — Simon Kenton
On Pennsylvania Avenue (U.S. 119) 0.5 miles east of West Virginia Route 114, on the right when traveling north.
7 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Cedar Grove — Andrew & Charles Lewis March
On U.S. 60 near Kellys Creek Road (County Route 81), on the right when traveling east.
8 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Cedar Grove — Cedar Grove Veterans Memorial
On East Dupont Avenue (U.S. 60) at Woodmont Cemetery Drive, on the right when traveling south on East Dupont Avenue.
9 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Cedar Grove — First Settlers
On U.S. 60, 0.3 miles east of Kellys Creek Road (County Route 81), on the right when traveling east.
10 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Cedar Grove — Historic Church
On U.S. 60, 0.3 miles east of Kellys Creek Road (County Route 81), on the right when traveling east.
11 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Cedar Grove — In Honor and Memory of William Morris — 1722 - 1792
On East Dupont Avenue (U.S. 60) at Woodmont Cemetery Drive, on the right when traveling south on East Dupont Avenue.
12 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Cedar Grove — Major William Morris Jr. — 1746-1802 — In honor and memory of —
On East Dupont Avenue (U.S. 60), on the right when traveling south.
13 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Cedar Grove — Virginia's Chapel
On East Dupont Avenue (U.S. 60) at Woodmont Cemetery Drive, on the right when traveling south on East Dupont Avenue.
14 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Charleston — "The West Virginia Coal Miner"
Near Washington Street East near Greenbrier Street (U.S. 60), on the right when traveling east.
15 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Charleston — 1607 - 1681
Near Greenbrier Street (U.S. 60) at Quarrier Street, on the right when traveling north.
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16 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Charleston — 1716 - 1783
Near Greenbrier Street (U.S. 60) at Quarrier Street, on the right when traveling north.
17 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Charleston — 1787 - 1818
Near Greenbrier Street (U.S. 60) at Quarrier Street, on the right when traveling north.
18 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Charleston — 1819 - 1853
Near Greenbrier Street (U.S. 60) at Quarrier Street, on the right when traveling north.
19 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Charleston — 1837 - 1869
Near Greenbrier Street (U.S. 60) near Quarrier Street, on the right when traveling north.
20 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Charleston — 1859 - 1863
Near Greenbrier Street (U.S. 60) at Quarrier Street, on the right when traveling north.
21 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Charleston — 1st Marine Division United States Marine Corps
On California Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
22 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Charleston — 30,000 B.C. - 1521 A.D.
Near Greenbriar Street at Quarrier Street, on the right when traveling north.
23 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Charleston — 45th US Colored Infantry
On Kanawha Boulevard East, 0.1 miles east of Greenbrier Street (U.S. 60), on the right when traveling east.
24 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Charleston — 980 A.D. - 1536 A.D.
Near Greenbrier Street (U.S. 60) at Quarrier Street, on the right when traveling north.
25 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Charleston — A Growing City — Hemmed in by Rivers, Railroads, and Mountains
On Kanawha Boulevard West west of Stockton Street, on the right when traveling east.
26 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Charleston — A Monumental Project
On Kanawha Boulevard West west of Stockton Street, on the right when traveling east.
27 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Charleston — Abraham Lincoln
On Kanawha Boulevard East (U.S. 60) east of Greenbrier Street, on the right when traveling east.
28 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Charleston — Abraham Lincoln Walks At Midnight
On Kanawha Boulevard, 0.1 miles west of California Avenue, on the left when traveling east.
29 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Charleston — Alex Schoenbaum
On Kanawha Boulevard West, 0.1 miles west of Stockton Street, on the right when traveling west.
30 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Charleston — Baptism By Fire — To Arms!
On Kanawha Boulevard (U.S. 60) at Florida Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Kanawha Boulevard.
31 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Charleston — Battle of Charleston — Downtown Battleground — Jenkins's Raid —
On Kanawha Boulevard at McFarland Street, on the right when traveling south on Kanawha Boulevard.
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32 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Charleston — Battle of Charleston — Lightburn's Retreat — Jenkins's Raid —
On Kanawha Boulevard (U.S. 60) at Ohio Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Kanawha Boulevard.
33 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Charleston — Battle of Charleston
On Kanawha Boulevard West east of Tennessee Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
34 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Charleston — Booker Taliaferro Washington
Near Kanawha Boulevard East (U.S. 60) 0.1 miles east of Greenbrier Street.
35 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Charleston — Breezemont — 915 Breezemont Drive
On Breezemont Drive just west of Ella Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
36 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Charleston — Brines & Rock Salt
Near Greenbrier Street (U.S. 60) at Quarrier Street, on the right when traveling north.
37 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Charleston — Charleston
On Kanawha Boulevard East west of Court Street, on the right when traveling east.
38 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Charleston — Charleston Baptist Temple
On Quarrier Street just west of Morris Street, on the right when traveling west.
39 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Charleston — Charleston Trails / Illustrated History of the Midland Trail
On Washington Street East (U.S. 60) just west of Sentz Street, on the right when traveling west.
40 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Charleston — Charleston's Civil War Sites — The Past is Present
On Kanawha Boulevard.
41 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Charleston — Christ Church — Methodist — ✞ —
On Morris Street south of Quarrier Street, on the right when traveling south.
42 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Charleston — Coal
Near Greenbrier Street (U.S. 60) at Quarrier Street, on the right when traveling north.
43 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Charleston — Craik-Patton House
On Kanawha Blvd E (U.S. 60), on the right when traveling east.
44 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Charleston — Daniel Boone
On Kanawha Blvd E (U.S. 60), on the right when traveling east. Reported missing.
45 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Charleston — Daniel Boone — The Western Virginia Pioneer 1788-1799
On Kanawha Blvd E (U.S. 60), on the right when traveling east.
46 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Charleston — Dedicated to You, A Free Citizen in a Free Land — West Virginia's Liberty Bell Replica
Near Kanawha Boulevard East (U.S. 60) east of Greenbrier Street (West Virginia Route 114), on the left when traveling east.
47 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Charleston — Executive Mansion
On Kanawha Blvd E (U.S. 60), on the right when traveling east.
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48 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Charleston — First Gas Well
On Kanawha Boulevard just west of Brooks Street, on the right when traveling east.
49 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Charleston — First Presbyterian Church — 16 Leon Sullivan Way — Downtown Charleston Historic District —
On Virginia Street East east of Leon Sullivan Way, on the left when traveling north.
50 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Charleston — Fort Clendenin — 1788
On Kanawha Boulevard at Brooks Street, on the left when traveling south on Kanawha Boulevard.
51 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Charleston — Fort Lee
On Kanawha Blvd E just east of Brooks Street, on the right when traveling east.
52 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Charleston — Fort Scammon
On Fort Hill Drive just east of Cantley Drive at its intersection with U.S. 119, on the right when traveling east.
53 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Charleston — KA-1 — Fort Scammon
On Mt. View Drive at Sheridan Circle, on the right when traveling east on Mt. View Drive.
54 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Charleston — Garnet High School
On Shrewsbury Street just south of John Norman Street, on the left when traveling north.
55 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Charleston — George W. Summers
On Kanawha Boulevard West west of Park Avenue, on the left when traveling west.
56 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Charleston — Gold Star Families Memorial Monument — A tribute to Gold Star Families and Relatives
Near Greenbrier Street (U.S. 60) at Franklin Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
57 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Charleston — H. Bernard Wehrle, Sr. — 1898-1967
On Kanawha Boulevard East (U.S. 60) east of East Point Drive, on the right when traveling east.
58 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Charleston — History of Davis Park
On Capitol Street just east of Lee Street (U.S. 60), on the left when traveling east.
59 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Charleston — Kanawha County Formed November 14, 1788
On Virginia Street East at Court Street, on the right when traveling east on Virginia Street East.
60 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Charleston — Kanawha County Public Library
On Capitol Street at Quarrier Street, on the right when traveling south on Capitol Street.
61 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Charleston — Kanawha Riflemen — Hometown Boys in Gray
On Kanawha Boulevard East, 0.1 miles west of Elizabeth Street, on the left when traveling west.
62 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Charleston — Kanawha Riflemen — 1861-1865
On Kanawha Boulevard, 0.1 miles west of Elizabeth Street, on the left when traveling east. Reported permanently removed.
63 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Charleston — Kanawha United Presbyterian Church
On Virginia Street East, on the right when traveling south.
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64 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Charleston — Lewis’ March
On Kanawha Boulevard East (U.S. 60) at Veazey Street, on the right when traveling east on Kanawha Boulevard East.
65 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Charleston — Limestone • Sandstone • Silica
Near Greenbrier Street (U.S. 60) at Quarrier Street, on the right when traveling north.
66 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Charleston — Little Page Terrace Public Housing — New Deal Era Project
On West Washington Street (U.S. 60) just west of Rebecca Street, on the left when traveling west.
67 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Charleston — Mary Price Ratrie Greenspace — Nature's Gifts of Stone, Clay and Water
On Washington Street East (U.S. 60) just west of Clay Square, on the right when traveling west.
68 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Charleston — Mary Price Ratrie Greenspace / Illustrated History of the Midland Trail
On Washington Street East (U.S. 60) just west of Sentz Street, on the right when traveling west.
69 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Charleston — Mattie V. Lee Home, Inc.
On Donnelly Street just north of Dickinson Street, on the right when traveling north.
70 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Charleston — Military Occupation — A Bitter Pill to Swallow
On Kanawha Boulevard at Court Street on Kanawha Boulevard.
71 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Charleston — Natural Gas
Near Greenbrier Street (U.S. 60) at Quarrier Street, on the right when traveling north.
72 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Charleston — Oil
Near Greenbrier Street (U.S. 60) at Quarrier Street, on the right when traveling north.
73 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Charleston — Pony Express — April 3 1860 - October 24, 1861
On Delaware Avenue south of Central Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
74 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Charleston — Presidential Presence — Tending to Family, Fort, and Ferry
On Kanawha Boulevard at Court Street, on the right when traveling south on Kanawha Boulevard.
75 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Charleston — Robert A. Pate
On Kanawha Boulevard East west of Ruffner Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
76 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Charleston — Saint John's Episcopal Church
On Quarrier Street at Leon Sullivan Way, on the left when traveling north on Quarrier Street.
77 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Charleston — Semper Fidelis
On California Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
78 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Charleston — Site Of Charleston High School
On Morris Street at Quarrier Street, on the right when traveling north on Morris Street.
79 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Charleston — Site of Fort Lee — 1786
On Kanawha Blvd E, 0.1 miles west of Morris Street, on the right when traveling east.
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80 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Charleston — Slavery in West Virginia
On Kanawha Boulevard East, 0.1 miles east of Elizabeth Street, on the right when traveling east.
81 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Charleston — South Side Bridge — 1936 — Works Progress Administration In West Virginia —
On Dickinson Street south of Virginia Street East, on the right when traveling south.
82 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Charleston — Spicer Patrick
On Kanawha Boulevard West west of Bream Street, on the left when traveling west.
83 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Charleston — State Capitol
On Kanawha Boulevard just west of California Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
84 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Charleston — State Capitol
On Greenbrier Street (West Virginia Route 114) near Kanawha Blvd E (U.S. 60), on the right when traveling north.
85 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Charleston — State Capitol
On Greenbrier Street (West Virginia Route 114) near Washington Street E.
86 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Charleston — State Capitol
On Lee Street East (U.S. 60) at Capitol Street, on the right when traveling east on Lee Street East.
87 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Charleston — State Capitol — 1885 - 1921 — stonework from the front portico —
On Lee Street (U.S. 60) at Hale Street, on the right when traveling east on Lee Street.
88 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Charleston — State Capitol Annex
On Quarrier Street at Hale Street, on the left when traveling north on Quarrier Street.
89 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Charleston — Summers House
On Loudon Heights Road, on the right when traveling west.
90 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Charleston — Temple Israel - 1873
On Lee Street.
91 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Charleston — The 35th Star — West Virginia Statehood
On Kanawha Blvd East (U.S. 60) near Greenbrier Street, on the right when traveling east.
92 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Charleston — The Block
On Shrewsbury Street north of Washington Street East (U.S. 60), on the right when traveling north.
93 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Charleston — The Block
On Shrewsbury Street north of Christopher Street, on the left when traveling north.
94 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Charleston — The Block Historic District / Midland Trail
On Washington Street East (U.S. 60) just west of Sentz Street, on the right when traveling west.
95 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Charleston — The Legend Of John Henry — "I can beat that machine"
On Washington Street (U.S. 60) at Pennsylvania Avenue (U.S. 119), on the right when traveling south on Washington Street.
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96 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Charleston — The New Deal In Your Community — Kanawha Boulevard
On Kanawha Boulevard (U.S. 60), on the right when traveling east.
97 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Charleston — The New Deal In Your Community — Kanawha Boulevard
On Kanawha Blvd E (U.S. 60), on the right when traveling east.
98 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Charleston — The Restoration Chestnut
Near Kanawha Boulevard East (U.S. 60) west of California Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
99 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Charleston — The Ruffners
On Kanawha Boulevard, 0.1 miles west of Elizabeth Street, on the right when traveling east.
100 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Charleston — Thomas J. Jackson — "Stonewall"
On Kanawha Boulevard at California Avenue, on the left when traveling east on Kanawha Boulevard.

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