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Historical Markers in Hopemont, West Virginia

 
Clickable Map of Preston 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 Preston County, WV (117) Barbour County, WV (60) Grant County, WV (32) Monongalia County, WV (226) Taylor County, WV (51) Tucker County, WV (90) Garrett County, MD (161) Fayette County, PA (288)  PrestonCounty(117) Preston County (117)  BarbourCounty(60) Barbour County (60)  GrantCounty(32) Grant County (32)  MonongaliaCounty(226) Monongalia County (226)  TaylorCounty(51) Taylor County (51)  TuckerCounty(90) Tucker County (90)  GarrettCountyMaryland(161) Garrett County (161)  FayetteCountyPennsylvania(288) Fayette County (288)
Kingwood is the county seat for Preston County
Hopemont is in Preston County
      Preston County (117)  
ADJACENT TO PRESTON COUNTY
      Barbour County (60)  
      Grant County (32)  
      Monongalia County (226)  
      Taylor County (51)  
      Tucker County (90)  
      Garrett County, Maryland (161)  
      Fayette County, Pennsylvania (288)  
 
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1 West Virginia, Preston County, Hopemont — Hopemont State Hospital
Established in 1911 by an act of the Legislature as the State Tuberculosis Sanitarium. In 1921, name was changed to the Hopemont Sanitarium and to the Hopemont State Hospital for the chronically ill, aged, and infirm in 1965.Map (db m21196) HM
2 West Virginia, Preston County, Hopemont — Preston County / Maryland
Preston County. Formed from Monongalia in 1818 and named for James Preston, 13th governor of Virginia. Here is model Federal homestead project, sponsored by Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt, the wife of Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 32nd President. . . . Map (db m75147) HM
3 West Virginia, Preston County, Hopemont — Washington's Camp
In 1784 George Washington, Bushrod Washington, James Craik and his son made a horseback journey to inspect their western lands and investigate the feasibility of building a canal from the Potomac River to westward waters. On their return trip, they . . . Map (db m20842) HM
 
 
  
  
 
 
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Apr. 29, 2024