Historical Markers and War Memorials in Core, West Virginia
Morgantown is the county seat for Monongalia County
Core is in Monongalia County
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On Buckeye Road (County Route 39), on the left when traveling east.
Across Dunkard Creek from Mason-Dixon Historical
Park and Ripley Run Road, a grist and sawmill existed
for 106 years, a center of community activity and commerce. The mill was built by Abraham Brown and is remembered as Shanks Mill after its last . . . — — Map (db m164945) HM
On Mason Dixon Highway (West Virginia Route 7) at Forquer Drive, on the right when traveling west on Mason Dixon Highway.
John Statler built a fort here in 1770. In its vicinity a number of settlers were killed during raids in 1777 with eighteen men losing their lives the next year. Among those massacred was Statler's brother, Jacob. — — Map (db m196803) HM
On Mason Dixon Highway (West Virginia Route 7) at Jakes Run Road (County Route 29), on the left when traveling west on Mason Dixon Highway.
This bronze tablet has been erected by the
Olive United Methodist Church In memory of the young men and women of this community who by their patriotism and loyalty served God and Country
in the Wars of our Nation
Dedicated Aug. 5, 1945 . . . — — Map (db m175322) WM