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Historical Markers in Pound Gap, Virginia
Wise is the county seat for Wise County
Pound Gap is in Wise County
Wise County (32) ►
ADJACENT TO WISE COUNTY
Dickenson County (21) ►
Lee County (47) ►
Norton (5) ►
Russell County (14) ►
Scott County (36) ►
Harlan County, Kentucky (34) ►
Letcher County, Kentucky (23) ►
Pike County, Kentucky (48) ►
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ADJACENT TO WISE COUNTY
Dickenson County (21) ►
Lee County (47) ►
Norton (5) ►
Russell County (14) ►
Scott County (36) ►
Harlan County, Kentucky (34) ►
Letcher County, Kentucky (23) ►
Pike County, Kentucky (48) ►
Touch name on this list to highlight map location.
Touch blue arrow, or on map, to go there.
1 ► Virginia, Wise County, Pound Gap — Pound Gap Engagement — Southwest Virginia Gateway —  |
| Kentucky Unionists considered Pound Gap second in importance only to Cumberland Gap as a strategic gateway to southwestern Virginia and eastern Tennessee. On the frigid morning of March 16, 1862, Union Gen. James A. Garfield, the future . . . — — Map (db m90781) HM | |||
| 2 ► Virginia, Wise County, Pound Gap — The Crooked Road — The Crooked Road — Virginia’s Heritage Music Trail — |
| From the Blue Ridge Mountains to the Coalfields region, southwest Virginia is blessed with historic and contemporary music venues, musicians, and fretted instrument makers. Historically isolated, the region retained its strong musical legacy by . . . — — Map (db m90782) HM | |||
| 3 ► Virginia, Wise County, Pound Gap — Z-228 — Wise County / Kentucky — |
| Wise County. Wise County was formed in 1856 from Lee, Scott, and Russell Counties. It was named for Henry Alexander Wise who was governor of Virginia from 1856 to 1860. The county seat is the town of Wise. After the Civil War the town of . . . — — Map (db m90800) HM | |||