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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Bolivar, West Virginia

 
Clickable Map of Jefferson 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 Jefferson County, WV (349) Berkeley County, WV (107) Washington County, MD (875) Clarke County, VA (75) Frederick County, VA (231) Loudoun County, VA (345)  JeffersonCounty(349) Jefferson County (349)  BerkeleyCounty(107) Berkeley County (107)  WashingtonCountyMaryland(875) Washington County (875)  ClarkeCountyVirginia(75) Clarke County (75)  FrederickCounty(231) Frederick County (231)  LoudounCounty(345) Loudoun County (345)
Charles Town is the county seat for Jefferson County
Bolivar is in Jefferson County
      Jefferson County (349)  
ADJACENT TO JEFFERSON COUNTY
      Berkeley County (107)  
      Washington County, Maryland (875)  
      Clarke County, Virginia (75)  
      Frederick County, Virginia (231)  
      Loudoun County, Virginia (345)  
 
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1 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — The Fate of Harpers Ferry was sealed. — A.P. Hill — Harpers Ferry National Historical Park
Near Shoreline Drive. Reported unreadable.
2 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — A Dangerous Position — Harpers Ferry National Historical Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On Bakerton Road (County Route 27), on the right when traveling north.
3 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — A Moving Symbol — Harpers Ferry National Historical Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
Near Murphy Road, on the right when traveling south.
4 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — A Position Strong by Nature — Harpers Ferry National Historical Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
Near Bakerton Road (County Route 27), on the right when traveling north.
5 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — A Union Predicament
Near Shenandoah Street, on the right when traveling north.
6 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — A Union Predicament
Near Whitman Avenue, 0.2 miles north of West Washington Street (Alternate U.S. 340), on the left when traveling north.
7 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — Allstadt House — John Brown's Hostages — Prelude to War —
On Allstadt Hill Road, 0.2 miles north of Millville Road (County Route 27), on the left when traveling north.
8 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — Area History
Near Campground Road.
9 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — Assessing the Obstacle — Harpers Ferry National Historical Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On Bakerton Road (County Route 27), on the right when traveling south.
10 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — Battle of Harpers Ferry / Jackson Arrives — Harpers Ferry National Historical Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On Bakerton Road (County Route 27), on the right when traveling south.
11 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — Battle of Harpers Ferry / Union Stronghold — Harpers Ferry National Historical Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On Prospect Avenue (County Road 27/1) at Whitman Avenue, on the left when traveling north on Prospect Avenue.
12 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — Bolivar Heights Trail
On Whitman Avenue at Prospect Avenue (County Road 27/1), on the left when traveling north on Whitman Avenue.
13 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — Bolivar Methodist Church
On West Washington Street (Alternate U.S. 340) just east of Jefferson Street, on the right when traveling east.
14 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — Casualties of War
Near Whitman Avenue at West Washington Street (Alternate U.S. 340), on the left when traveling north.
15 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — Closing the Doors — Harpers Ferry National Historical Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On Whitman Avenue at Prospect Avenue (County Road 27/1), on the left when traveling north on Whitman Avenue.
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16 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — Confederate Victory
On Shenandoah Street, on the right when traveling north.
17 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — Confederate Victory
Near Prospect Avenue.
18 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — Confederates Converge — Harpers Ferry National Historical Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
Near Bakerton Road (County Road 27), on the right when traveling south.
19 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — Destined for Antietam — Harpers Ferry National Historical Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
Near Bakerton Road (County Route 27), on the right when traveling south.
20 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — Discover Harpers Ferry — Harpers Ferry National Historical Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
Near Shoreline Drive, 0.2 miles south of Pointfield Drive, on the left when traveling south.
21 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — Facing the Enemy — Harpers Ferry National Historical Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On Whitman Avenue at Prospect Avenue (County Road 27/1), on the left when traveling north on Whitman Avenue.
22 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — Fake Attack - September 14th — Harpers Ferry National Historical Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
Near Bakerton Road (County Route 27), on the right when traveling south.
23 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — First Major Action
24 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — Five Rounds into the Darkness — Harpers Ferry National Historical Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On Bakerton Road (County Road 27), on the right when traveling north.
25 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — Fortifying Bolivar Heights
Near Whitman Avenue, 0.2 miles north of West Washington Street (Alternate U.S. 340), on the left when traveling north.
26 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — From Civil War to Civil Rights / Battle of Harpers Ferry — Harpers Ferry National Historical Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On Murphy Road (Local Road 340/5) 0.3 miles south of Campground Road (Local Road 340/17), on the left when traveling south.
27 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — From Skirmish Line to Burial Ground — Harpers Ferry National Historical Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
Near Bakerton Road (County Route 27), on the right when traveling north.
28 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — Gun Position #6
Near Campground Road.
29 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — Harpers Ferry — Prize of War
On Whitman Avenue at Prospect Avenue, on the right when traveling south on Whitman Avenue.
30 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — Harpers Ferry Bolivar Veterans Memorial
On Washington Street (Business U.S. 340) west of Polk Street, on the right when traveling west.
31 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — Harpers Ferry National Historical Park
On Shenandoah Street, on the right when traveling north.
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32 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — Historic Heights
On Whitman Avenue at Prospect Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Whitman Avenue.
33 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — History in the Mountains
Near Shenandoah St..
34 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — Holy Ground — Harpers Ferry National Historical Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
Near Murphy Road, on the right when traveling south.
35 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — Home Becomes Battlefield — Harpers Ferry National Historical Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
Near Shoreline Drive.
36 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — Honoring All Who Served
On W Washington Street, on the right when traveling west.
37 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — In Honor of Private Luke Quinn
On U.S. 340, 0.1 miles west of Union Street, on the right when traveling west.
38 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — Infantry Positions
Near Campground Road.
39 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — Jackson at Harpers Ferry — The Stonewall Brigade
On Washington Street, on the right when traveling west.
40 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — Mountains, Men, and Maneuvers — Harpers Ferry National Historical Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
Near Shoreline Drive.
41 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — No Man's Land — Harpers Ferry National Historical Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
Near Bakerton Road (County Road 27) just south of Boer Way, on the right when traveling south.
42 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — Pilgrimage — Harpers Ferry National Historical Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
Near Murphy Road, on the right when traveling south.
43 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — Pre Civil War Spring House — Restored in 2002 — Contractor - James Fillinger's Contracting —
On Washington Street (Business U.S. 340), on the right when traveling east.
44 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — Protecting the Supply Lines
Near Prospect Avenue.
45 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — Rats in a Cage — Harpers Ferry National Historical Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
Near Prospect Avenue.
46 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — School House Ridge, Harpers Ferry, W.V.
On Bakerton Road (County Road 27) 0.4 miles north of Boxer Way, on the left when traveling north.
47 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — Sheridan Dug In — Harpers Ferry National Historical Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
Near Shoreline Drive.
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48 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — Sheridan Fortifications
Near Campground Road.
49 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — Simon Bolivar — 1783 - 1830
On Washington Street (Alternate U.S. 340) at Panama Street, on the right when traveling west on Washington Street.
50 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — Stonewall Jackson's Headquarters
On Washington Street (Business U.S. 340).
51 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — Struggle to the Heights — Harpers Ferry National Historical Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
Near Shoreline Drive.
52 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — The Abatis
Near Campground Road.
53 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — The Confederate Perspective — Harpers Ferry National Historical Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
Near Bakerton Road (County Route 27), on the right when traveling north.
54 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — The First Line of Defense: The Union Skirmish Line — Harpers Ferry National Historical Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior
Near Bakerton Road (County Route 27), on the right when traveling north. Reported permanently removed.
55 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — The First Year of War
On Prospect Avenue at Whitman Avenue on Prospect Avenue.
56 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — The Murphy Farm
Near Shoreline Drive.
57 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — The Trap Closes
Near Shenandoah St..
58 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — Union Skirmish Line
On Bakerton Road, on the right when traveling north.
59 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Bolivar — We Began Firing At Will: The 111th New York Regiment — Harpers Ferry National Historical Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On Bakerton Road (County Route 27), on the right when traveling north.
 
 
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May. 3, 2024