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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Summers County

 
Clickable Map of Summers 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 Summers County, WV (54) Fayette County, WV (221) Greenbrier County, WV (92) Mercer County, WV (58) Monroe County, WV (55) Raleigh County, WV (99) Giles County, VA (24)  SummersCounty(54) Summers County (54)  FayetteCounty(221) Fayette County (221)  GreenbrierCounty(92) Greenbrier County (92)  MercerCounty(58) Mercer County (58)  MonroeCounty(55) Monroe County (55)  RaleighCounty(99) Raleigh County (99)  GilesCountyVirginia(24) Giles County (24)
Hinton is the county seat for Summers County
Adjacent to Summers County, West Virginia
Fayette County (221)  ►
Greenbrier County (92)  ►
Mercer County (58)  ►
Monroe County (55)  ►
Raleigh County (99)  ►
Giles County, Virginia (24)  ►
 
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1 ► West Virginia, Summers County, Bluestone State Park — Giles, Fayette & Kanawha Turnpike —
On Superintendent Drive at Lower Park Drive, on the right on Superintendent Drive.
2 ► West Virginia, Summers County, Brooks — Brooks Overlook-Welcome — New River Gorge National River —
On West Virginia Route 20.
3 ► West Virginia, Summers County, Forest Hill — Civil War Camp —
On West Virginia Route 12 at Seminole Road (County Route 21/1), on the right when traveling north on West Virginia Route 12.
4 ► West Virginia, Summers County, Forest Hill — Mike Foster —
On Seminole Rd (County Route 21/1) 0.2 miles west of Route 12, on the left when traveling east.
5 ► West Virginia, Summers County, Green Sulphur Springs — Andrew & Charles Lewis March —
On West Virginia Route 20 just north of Exit 143 for Green Sulphur Springs (Interstate 64).
6 ► West Virginia, Summers County, Hilldale — Concrete & Cut Stone Foundations —
On West Virginia Route 3/12 0.2 miles north of Huston, on the right when traveling east.
7 ► West Virginia, Summers County, Hinton — Follow the River to Freedom — Mary Draper Ingles (1732-1815) —
On West Virginia Route 20 at Bluestone Park Road (County Road 20/2), on the left when traveling south on West Virginia Route 20.
8 ► West Virginia, Summers County, Hinton — Fort Culbertson —
On Cedar Street at Greenbrier Drive ( Route 3), on the right when traveling north on Cedar Street.
9 ► West Virginia, Summers County, Hinton — Great Bend Tunnel —
On West Virginia Route 3/12 0.2 miles north of Huston Road, on the right when traveling south.
10 ► West Virginia, Summers County, Hinton — Hinton —
On Ballengee Street (West Virginia Route 107) at Park Avenue ( Route 107), on the left when traveling south on Ballengee Street.
11 ► West Virginia, Summers County, Hinton — Home of Jack Warhop —
On Riverside Drive at Miller Avenue when traveling south on Riverside Drive.
12 ► West Virginia, Summers County, Hinton — In Remembrance of the First WV Fish and Game Warden — Captain E.F. Smith —
Near 1st Avenue west of 2nd Avenue.
13 ► West Virginia, Summers County, Hinton — Lilly —
On West Virginia Route 20, on the right when traveling north.
14 ► West Virginia, Summers County, Hinton — Lilly Bridge —
On West Virginia Route 20 just south of Bluestone Park Road, on the left when traveling south.
15 ► West Virginia, Summers County, Hinton — Pack's Ferry —
On West Virginia Route 20 0.2 miles south of Bluestone Park Road, on the left when traveling south.
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16 ► West Virginia, Summers County, Hinton — Status of Construction —
Near Miller Avenue (West Virginia Route 20), on the left when traveling south.
17 ► West Virginia, Summers County, Hinton — Summers County —
On Ballengee Street at 1st Avenue on Ballengee Street.
18 ► West Virginia, Summers County, Hinton — Summers County Courthouse —
On Ballengee Street at 1st Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Ballengee Street.
19 ► West Virginia, Summers County, Hinton — Wreck on the C&O —
On Greenbrier Drive (West Virginia Route 3) 0.4 miles west of Locust Street, on the right when traveling west.
20 ► West Virginia, Summers County, Indian Mills — Summers County / Monroe County —
On Ballard-Red Sulphur Road (West Virginia Route 12) 0.1 miles west of Red Sulphur Marie Road (County Road 12/1), on the left when traveling east.
21 ► West Virginia, Summers County, Jumping Branch — Camp Green Meadows / The Burning of Jumping Branch —
On Beech Run Road (West Virginia Route 3) 0.5 miles south of Robin Roost Road, on the right when traveling south.
22 ► West Virginia, Summers County, Jumping Branch — Raleigh County / Summers County —
On Hinton Rd (West Virginia Route 3) 0.2 miles west of Tom Mack Road, on the left when traveling west.
23 ► West Virginia, Summers County, Meadow Bridge — Fayette County / Summers County —
On Sewell Creek Road (West Virginia Route 20) north of Lockbridge Road (County Route 1), on the right when traveling north.
24 ► West Virginia, Summers County, Meadow Bridge — Millstones —
Near Meadow Creek Road (County Road 7) north of Interstate 64, on the right when traveling north.
25 ► West Virginia, Summers County, Pipestem — Bluestone National Scenic River —
Near Canyon Way.
26 ► West Virginia, Summers County, Pipestem — Bluestone River —
Near Canyon Way.
27 ► West Virginia, Summers County, Pipestem — Bluestone River —
Near Canyon Way.
28 ► West Virginia, Summers County, Pipestem — Farley's Fort / Thomas Farley —
On Hinton Road (West Virginia Route 20) at Indian Ridge (County Route 26), on the right when traveling north on Hinton Road.
29 ► West Virginia, Summers County, Pipestem — Jordan's Chapel —
On West Virginia Route 20 at County Route 18, on the right when traveling south on West Virginia Route 20.
30 ► West Virginia, Summers County, Pipestem — Mercer County / Summers County —
On West Virginia Route 20 0.2 miles north of Mash Fork, on the right when traveling south.
31 ► West Virginia, Summers County, Pipestem — Mercer Salt Works
On West Virginia Route 20 at Indian Ridge Road (County Road 26), on the right when traveling south on West Virginia Route 20. Reported missing.
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32 ► West Virginia, Summers County, Pipestem — Neely "Plantation" —
On Route 20 just south of Rock Ridge Drive, on the right when traveling south.
33 ► West Virginia, Summers County, Pipestem — Pipestem Falls —
On West Virginia Route 20 0.2 miles north of County Route 18, on the left when traveling south.
34 ► West Virginia, Summers County, Pipestem — Pipestem Knob Primitive Baptist Church —
Near Pipestem Drive 0.4 miles north of Hinton Road ( Route 20), on the right when traveling north.
35 ► West Virginia, Summers County, Sandstone — Batteaux on the New — New River Gorge National River — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On Meadow Creek Road 0.7 miles west of Interstate 64, in the median.
36 ► West Virginia, Summers County, Sandstone — Lelia Pearl Bragg Laska Chamberlain —
On West Virginia Route 20 at River Road (Local Route 20/7), on the left when traveling south on West Virginia Route 20.
37 ► West Virginia, Summers County, Sandstone — Sandstone School — New River Gorge National River —
On Meadows Creek Road.
38 ► West Virginia, Summers County, Sandstone — William Richmond Homeplace / Sandstone Falls —
On Temple Street (West Virginia Route 20) south of Faith Lane (County Road 7), on the right when traveling south.
39 ► West Virginia, Summers County, Talcott — Big Bend Engineering Building —
On West Virginia Route 3, on the right when traveling east.
40 ► West Virginia, Summers County, Talcott — Fort Greenbrier —
On West Virginia Route 3 at Graham House Road, on the right when traveling north on West Virginia Route 3.
41 ► West Virginia, Summers County, Talcott — Great Bend Tunnel —
On West Virginia Route 3.
42 ► West Virginia, Summers County, Talcott — Great Bend Tunnel Construction —
On West Virginia Route 3/12 0.2 miles east of Huston Road, on the right when traveling east.
43 ► West Virginia, Summers County, Talcott — Here Stood a Statue of John Henry —
On West Virginia Route 3/12 0.2 miles north of Huston Road, on the right when traveling east.
44 ► West Virginia, Summers County, Talcott — Hungards Creek Trestle —
On West Virginia Route 3/12 at Judson Road (County Road 11), on the right when traveling east on West Virginia Route 3/12.
45 ► West Virginia, Summers County, Talcott — John Henry —
On West Virginia Route 3/12 0.2 miles north of Huston Road, on the right when traveling north.
46 ► West Virginia, Summers County, Talcott — 59 — John Henry — "The Steel Driving Man" — Legends & Lore —
On West Virginia Route 3/12 at Judson Road, on the left when traveling west on West Virginia Route 3/12.
47 ► West Virginia, Summers County, Talcott — John Henry Burial Site —
On West Virginia Route 3/12 at Judson Road (County Road 11), on the right when traveling east on West Virginia Route 3/12.
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48 ► West Virginia, Summers County, Talcott — John Henry Historical Park —
On West Virginia Route 3, on the right when traveling east.
49 ► West Virginia, Summers County, Talcott — John Henry In Fiction —
On West Virginia Route 3/12 0.2 miles north of Huston Road, on the right when traveling north.
50 ► West Virginia, Summers County, Talcott — Keaton Exhibit —
On West Virginia Route 3/12 at Johnson Road (County Road 11), on the right when traveling east on West Virginia Route 3/12.
51 ► West Virginia, Summers County, Talcott — Simpson Methodist Church Cemetery — Established 1876 —
On West Virginia Route 3/12 just west of Pie Hollow Road (County Road 31/2), on the left when traveling east.
52 ► West Virginia, Summers County, Talcott — The Legend Of John Henry —
On West Virginia Route 3/12 0.2 miles north of Huston Road, on the right when traveling east.
53 ► West Virginia, Summers County, Talcott — Tunnel Construction Technology Improves —
On West Virginia Route 3, on the right when traveling east.
54 ► West Virginia, Summers County, Talcott — Why The Tunnel Was Built —
On West Virginia Route 3/12 0.2 miles north of Huston Road, on the right when traveling east.
 
 
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Nov. 11, 2026