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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Jane Lew

 
Clickable Map of Lewis 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 Lewis County, WV (14) Braxton County, WV (7) Doddridge County, WV (9) Gilmer County, WV (8) Harrison County, WV (24) Upshur County, WV (10) Webster County, WV (3)  LewisCounty(14) Lewis County (14)  BraxtonCounty(7) Braxton County (7)  DoddridgeCounty(9) Doddridge County (9)  GilmerCounty(8) Gilmer County (8)  HarrisonCounty(24) Harrison County (24)  UpshurCounty(10) Upshur County (10)  WebsterCounty(3) Webster County (3)
Jane Lew, West Virginia and Vicinity
    Lewis County (14)
    Braxton County (7)
    Doddridge County (9)
    Gilmer County (8)
    Harrison County (24)
    Upshur County (10)
    Webster County (3)
 
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1West Virginia (Lewis County), Jane Lew — First M.P. Church
On Main Street (U.S. 19) at Depot Street, on the right when traveling north on Main Street.
Two miles east stands the Old Harmony Church, built in 1819. In this church in 1829, John Mitchell and David Smith organized the first Methodist Protestant Church. Mitchell was its first pastor. Near the churchyard is his grave. — Map (db m78396) HM
2West Virginia (Lewis County), Jane Lew — Gen. Lightburn
On Main Street (U.S. 19) at High Street (County Route 8), on the right when traveling north on Main Street.
The Broad Run Baptist Church was organized in 1804. (2 Mi.W.) In its cemetery are buried many early settlers. Here is grave of Gen. Jos. A. Lightburn of the Union Army. After the War between the States, he became a Baptist minister. — Map (db m78394) HM
3West Virginia (Lewis County), Jane Lew — Hacker's Creek / Jane Lew
On Main Street (U.S. 19) 0.1 miles north of High Street (County Route 8), on the left when traveling north.
Hacker's Creek At mouth of Jesse's Run was home of Jesse Hughes, Indian fighter and scout. About 1770, John Hacker settled here. Near by is scene of Cozad and other border massacres. Several Indian villages and burying grounds were . . . — Map (db m78395) HM
 
 
  
  
 
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Nov. 25, 2020