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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Tucker County

 
Clickable Map of Tucker 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 Tucker County, WV (97) Barbour County, WV (63) Grant County, WV (33) Preston County, WV (129) Randolph County, WV (129)  TuckerCounty(97) Tucker County (97)  BarbourCounty(63) Barbour County (63)  GrantCounty(33) Grant County (33)  PrestonCounty(129) Preston County (129)  RandolphCounty(129) Randolph County (129)
Parsons is the county seat for Tucker County
Adjacent to Tucker County, West Virginia
Barbour County (63)  ►
Grant County (33)  ►
Preston County (129)  ►
Randolph County (129)  ►
 
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1 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Auvil — Jonathan Minear —
Near Cheat Valley Highway (West Virginia Route 72) at Jonathan Run Road (County Route 6), on the right when traveling north.
2 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Coketon — Creating Coke, Created More Than Smoke — A Scarred, but Healing Landscape —
On Rail Falls Road (County Road 27/3) 0.6 miles south of Douglas Road (County Road 27), on the right when traveling south.
3 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Coketon — From Coal to Coke —
On Rail Falls Road (Route 27/3) 0.6 miles south of Douglas Road (County Road 27), on the right when traveling south.
4 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Coketon — Mine Portal No. 29 — Contemporary Drainage Issues Highlight Historic Engineering Practices —
On Rail Falls Road (County Road 27/3) 0.2 miles south of Douglas Road (County Road 27), on the right when traveling south.
5 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Coketon — Reclaiming the Future — Cleanup in Progress —
On Rail Falls Road (County Road 27/3) 0.4 miles south of Douglas Road (County Road 27), on the right when traveling south.
6 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Davis — A Growing And Evolving Industry On The Riverbanks — A Sprawling Sawmill Turned Forest Resources Into A Wide Variety Of Products From Lumber To PaperPulp —
Near Appalachian Highway (West Virginia Route 32) south of William Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
7 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Davis — A Prosperous Sawmill Town — How Forest Products Came To Drive The Economy In And Around Davis —
Near Appalachian Highway (West Virginia Route 32) south of William Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
8 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Davis — Babcock Office & Store — A Key Industrial & Commercial Building in Downtown —
On William Avenue (West Virginia Route 32) east of Fifth Street ( Route 32/21), on the right when traveling east.
9 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Davis — Blackwater Falls State Park —
Near Blackwater Lodge Road (County Road 29/1) 0.8 miles east of Blackwater Falls Cabin Area, on the right when traveling west.
10 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Davis — Boardwalk to the Falls — Blackwater Falls State Park —
Near Canyon Point Road (County Road 29/2) east of Blackwater Falls Road (County Road 29), on the right when traveling east.
11 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Davis — Canaan Spruce Plantation — Monongahela National Forest —
On Appalachian Highway (West Virginia Route 32) at Canaan Heights Road ( Route 32/14), on the right when traveling east on Appalachian Highway.
12 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Davis — Changing Landscapes, Changing Values —
On Camp 70 Road at Brown Mountain Trail, on the left when traveling east on Camp 70 Road.
13 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Davis — Davis —
On Appalachian Highway (West Virginia Route 32) at Synergy Highway ( Route 93), on the right when traveling south on Appalachian Highway.
14 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Davis — Davis Lunch Room — An Immigrant Family Served in War and Kept Davis Fed —
On William Avenue (West Virginia Route 32) east of 4th Street, on the left when traveling east.
15 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Davis — Davis Presbyterian Church —
On Thomas Avenue at 4th Street, on the right when traveling west on Thomas Avenue.
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16 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Davis — Eagles Club — A Fraternal Organization's Role in Davis Life —
On William Avenue (West Virginia Route 32) west of 3rd Street, on the left when traveling east.
17 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Davis — Fairfax Line —
On Camp 70 Road at Brown Mountain Trail, on the left when traveling east on Camp 70 Road.
18 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Davis — From Forest To Sawmill — Cutting and Hauling Timber in the Age of Coal, Steam, and Rail Logging —
On Appalachian Highway (West Virginia Route 32) south of William Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
19 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Davis — In Memory of All American Veterans —
On William Avenue (West Virginia Route 32) just west of 4th Street.
20 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Davis — In Memory of Michael A. Beckelhimer and Frank H. Conway —
On Canaan Loop Road east of Railroad Grade Trail, on the right when traveling east.
21 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Davis — Inside The Sawmill — The Process of Making Lumber and Pulpwood from Felled Trees —
On Appalachian Highway (West Virginia Route 32) south of William Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
22 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Davis — Miners and a Minister — How a Local African American Family Made a Living —
On William Avenue (West Virginia Route 32/24) west of Fifth Street ( Route 32/21), on the right when traveling east.
23 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Davis — Myrtle Mae (Hockman) Shrader — Rose Garden —
Near Appalachian Highway (West Virginia Route 32) south of William Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
24 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Davis — National Bank of Davis —
On William Avenue (West Virginia Route 32) west of Fourth Street, on the right when traveling east.
25 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Davis — Numbered Camps with Numbered Days —
On Camp 70 Road at Brown Mountain Trail, on the left when traveling east on Camp 70 Road.
26 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Davis — Porte Crayon — Blackwater Falls State Park —
Near Canyon Point Road (County Road 29/2) 0.1 miles east of Blackwater Falls Road (County Road 29) when traveling south.
27 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Davis — Railroad Depot — Rail Service Was A Lifeline Tied To Timber Prosperity —
On William Avenue (West Virginia Route 32) east of Fifth Street ( Route 32/21), on the right when traveling east.
28 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Davis — Salt Sands —
Near Canyon Point Road.
29 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Davis — Salt Sands —
Near Blackwater Falls Road (County Road 29) 0.7 miles west of Picnic Acres Road, on the left when traveling north.
30 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Davis — Shipping By Rail — How Forest Products Made In Davis Went To Market By Train —
Near Appalachian Highway (West Virginia Route 32) south of William Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
31 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Davis — St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church —
On 3rd Street at Blackwater Avenue, on the left when traveling north on 3rd Street.
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32 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Davis — The Blackwater Hotel — And The Transition From Timber To Tourism —
On William Avenue (West Virginia Route 32) at Fourth Street, on the left when traveling east on William Avenue.
33 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Davis — The Davis Colored School — Segregated Education in an Age of Booming Industry —
On William Avenue (West Virginia Route 32/24) west of Fifth Street ( Route 32/21), on the right when traveling east.
34 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Davis — The Davis Sawmill —
On Appalachian Highway (West Virginia Route 32) at Riverwalk Place, on the right when traveling east on Appalachian Highway.
35 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Davis — The Pennsylvania House — Boarding Houses Met An Important Timber Town Need —
On William Avenue (West Virginia Route 32) east of Fourth Street, on the left when traveling east.
36 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Davis — Town Of Many Lives — Davis' History Is One Of Change And Reinvention With Each Generation —
On William Avenue (West Virginia Route 32) west of Fourth Street, on the left when traveling east.
37 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Davis — Verzi's Saloon — A Booming Business In A Lumber Boom Town —
On William Avenue (West Virginia Route 32) east of Fourth Street, on the left when traveling east.
38 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Douglas — Black Fork Grade — One of the most grueling rail operations in North America —
On Rail Falls Road (County Road 27/3) 1 mile south of Douglas Road (County Road 27), on the right when traveling north.
39 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Douglas — Douglas, W. Va. — A Mining Town from 1891 to 1972 —
On Rail Falls Road (County Road 27/3) 0.9 miles south of Douglas Road (County Road 27), on the right when traveling south.
40 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Hendricks — Blackwater Canyon Grade —
On Main Street (West Virginia Route 72) near Blackwater Canyon Trail, on the right when traveling west.
41 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Montrose — Seneca Trail —
On U.S. 219, on the right when traveling east.
42 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Parsons — Williams v. Board of Education Case —
On First Street (U.S. 219) west of Walnut Street, on the right when traveling south.
43 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Parsons — All Gave Some, Some Gave All —
On Main Street (West Virginia Route 72) at 1st Street (U.S. 219), on the left when traveling north on Main Street.
44 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Parsons — Clash at Corricks Ford — Death of Garnett — The First Campaign —
On Poplar Street 0.1 miles south of Mill Street, on the left when traveling south.
45 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Parsons — Corricks Ford — Retreat Becomes Disaster — The First Campaign —
Near Main Street (U.S. 219), on the right when traveling east.
46 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Parsons — Corrick's Ford —
On Main Street (U.S. 219), on the right when traveling east.
47 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Parsons — Corrick's Ford Battle —
On 1st Street (U.S. 219) at Walnut Street, on the right when traveling west on 1st Street.
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48 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Parsons — Corricks Ford Battlefield — Death of a General and Birth of a State —
On Poplar Street, on the right when traveling south.
49 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Parsons — Corricks Ford Battlefield — Tale of the Monuments —
On Appalachian Highlands Trail, a walking trail, on the right when traveling east.
50 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Parsons — Corricks Ford Battlefield — First to Fall — General Garnett at Corricks Ford —
On Main Street (U.S. 219), on the right when traveling east.
51 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Parsons — Flood of November 4-5, 1985 Memorial —
On 1st Street (U.S. 219) at Water Street, on the left when traveling west on 1st Street.
52 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Parsons — Historic Western Maryland Railway Depot / Parsons Railroad Depot — 105 Davis Street —
On Davis Street at Main Street (U.S. 219), on the left when traveling west on Davis Street.
53 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Parsons — In Honor of All Women who Served in the Armed Forces to Preserve America's Freedom —
On Main Street (West Virginia Route 72) at 1st Street (U.S. 219), on the right when traveling south on Main Street.
54 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Parsons — In Memory of All American Veterans —
On Main Street (U.S. 219) at 1st Street (U.S. 219), on the right when traveling south on Main Street.
55 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Parsons — In Memory of All Korean War Veterans —
On Main Street (West Virginia Route 72) at 1st Street (U.S. 219), on the right when traveling south on Main Street.
56 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Parsons — In Memory of All Operation Iraqi Freedom Veterans —
On Main Street (West Virginia Route 72) at 1st Street (U.S. 219), on the right when traveling south on Main Street.
57 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Parsons — In Memory of All Persian Gulf War Veterans —
On Main Street (West Virginia Route 72) at 1st Street (U.S. 219), on the right when traveling south on Main Street.
58 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Parsons — In Memory of All Vietnam Veterans —
On Main Street (West Virginia Route 72) at 1st Street (U.S. 219), on the right when traveling south on Main Street.
59 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Parsons — In Memory of All World War I Veterans —
On Main Street (U.S. 219) at 1st Street (U.S. 219), on the right when traveling south on Main Street.
60 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Parsons — In Memory of All World War II Veterans —
On Main Street (U.S. 219) at 1st Street (U.S. 219), on the right when traveling south on Main Street.
61 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Parsons — Mary Jane Snyder —
On U.S. 48/219 south of McFadden Street, on the left when traveling north.
62 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Parsons — Parsons / Corrick's Ford —
On Main Street (State Highway 72) at 1st Street (U.S. 219), on the right when traveling north on Main Street.
63 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Parsons — The Corrick House — Corricks Ford Battlefield — Silent Witness to War —
On Main Street (U.S. 219), on the right when traveling east.
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64 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Parsons — This Stone Commemorates the Battle of Corricks Ford —
On Main Street (U.S. 219), on the right when traveling east.
65 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Parsons — Tucker County Bank Building — 407½ 1st Street —
On 1st Street (U.S. 219) at Walnut Street, on the right when traveling west on 1st Street.
66 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Parsons — Tucker County Courthouse — Architect - Frank Pierce Milburn — Built 1898 - c. 1900 —
On 1st Street (U.S. 219) at Walnut Street, on the right when traveling east on 1st Street.
67 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Parsons — We Are Free Because You Were Brave! —
On 1st Street (U.S. 219) just west of Walnut Street, on the right when traveling west.
68 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Red Creek — John Wolford —
On State Highway 72 0.1 miles west of State Highway 32.
69 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Saint George — David Minear —
On Location Road at Limestone Road, on the right when traveling west on Location Road.
70 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Saint George — Jonothan Minear —
On Location Road at Limestone Road, on the right when traveling west on Location Road.
71 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, St. George — Capture of St. George / Imboden’s Expedition —
On Location Road (County Route 5) at Limestone Road, on the left when traveling east on Location Road.
72 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, St. George — First County Seat / Fort Minear
On Location Road (County Route 5) at Limestone Road, on the left when traveling east on Location Road. Reported missing.
73 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, St. George — Saint George Academy —
On Holly Meadows Road (County Road 1) 0.2 miles west of Jones Lane (County Road 5/8), on the right when traveling east.
74 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, St. George — St. George —
On Cheat Valley Highway (West Virginia Route 72) east of Mountaineer Highway ( Route 28), on the right when traveling west.
75 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Thomas — "All that Humanity Could Desire…" — Thomas, West Virginia —
On Appalachian Highway.
76 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Thomas — A "Howling Wilderness" — Thomas, West Virginia —
On Appalachian Highway (West Virginia Route 32) at 3rd Street, on the left when traveling north on Appalachian Highway.
77 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Thomas — A Lesson in Resourcefulness — Thomas, West Virginia —
On Appalachian Highway, in the median.
78 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Thomas — A Window to the Past — Thomas, West Virginia —
On Appalachian Highway (West Virginia Route 32) north of 3rd Street, in the median.
79 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Thomas — Coketon Colored School —
On Douglas Road / Front Street (County Route 27) 0.5 miles south of Appalachian Highway ( Route 32), on the left when traveling south.
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80 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Thomas — Connecting Thomas to the World — Thomas, West Virginia —
On Appalachian Highway (West Virginia Route 32), on the right when traveling south.
81 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Thomas — Dwellings and Design — Thomas, West Virginia —
On Appalachian Highway, in the median.
82 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Thomas — Engineering Building — Headquarters for Coal Mine Planning, Payroll and Railroad Operations Management —
On Douglas Road (County Road 27) at Dobbins Road (County Road 27/5), on the left when traveling west on Douglas Road.
83 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Thomas — Exploring the Coketon Industrial Site / West Virginia Coal —
On Blackwater Canyon Trail, on the right when traveling north.
84 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Thomas — Fairfax Stone —
On Seneca Trail (U.S. 219) 0.2 miles south of Kempton Road ( Route 9), on the right when traveling north.
85 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Thomas — Fairfax Stone —
On Fairfax Road (West Virginia Route 9) at Seneca Trail (U.S. 219), on the right when traveling west on Fairfax Road.
86 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Thomas — Fairfax Stone —
On W. Kempton Road (County Route 9) at Seneca Trail (U.S. 219), on the right when traveling north on W. Kempton Road.
87 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Thomas — Historic Thomas and the Coketon Industrial Complex / News Flash! —
On Blackwater Canyon Trail, on the right when traveling north.
88 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Thomas — In Memory of All American Veterans —
On East Avenue (U.S. 48) 0.3 miles south of Appalachian Highway (U.S. 48), on the right when traveling south.
89 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Thomas — Out On The Town — Thomas, West Virginia —
On Appalachian Highway (West Virginia Route 32), in the median.
90 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Thomas — The Blackwater —
On Appalachian Highway (West Virginia Route 32) south of U.S. 219, on the right when traveling south.
91 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Thomas — The Company Store — Power, Control, and Profit —
On Douglas Road (County Road 27) at Dobbin Road (County Road 27/5) on Douglas Road.
92 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Thomas — The Melting Pot of Thomas — Thomas, West Virginia —
On Appalachian Highway (West Virginia Route 32), on the right when traveling south.
93 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Thomas — The Story of a River / Life in a Coal Mining Town —
On Blackwater Canyon Trail, on the right when traveling north.
94 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Thomas — Thomas Underground — Thomas, West Virginia —
On Appalachian Highway (West Virginia Route 32), in the median.
95 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Thomas — Thomas, West Virginia Mine Disaster Memorial —
On Appalachian Highway (West Virginia Route 32), in the median.
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96 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Thomas — Thomas, Yesterday and Today — Thomas, West Virginia —
On Appalachian Highway (West Virginia Route 32), in the median.
97 ► West Virginia, Tucker County, Tucker — Tucker County Jail —
On 1st Street (U.S. 219) just east of Main Street ( Route 72), on the left when traveling east.
 
 
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