Historical Markers and War Memorials in Monterey, Virginia
Monterey is the county seat for Highland County
Monterey is in Highland County
Highland County(55) ► ADJACENT TO HIGHLAND COUNTY Augusta County(70) ► Bath County(36) ► Pendleton County, West Virginia(48) ► Pocahontas County, West Virginia(62) ►
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Virginia. Highland County. Area 422 Square Miles. Formed in 1847 from Pendleton and Bath, and given its name because of its mountains. The battle of McDowell, 1862, was fought in this county.
West Virginia. West . . . — — Map (db m34538) HM
This property
Highland Inn
has been placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior — — Map (db m172831) HM
Monterey, the seat of Highland County government, also served as the headquarters for Confederate and Union forces at different times during the Civil War. Confederate Gen. Henry R. Jackson, who led a brigade under Gen. Robert E. Lee during the . . . — — Map (db m172834) HM
The
Charles Pinckney Jones
House
has been placed in the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior
2013
— — Map (db m172832) HM
The
Charles Pinckney Jones
Law Office
has been placed in the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior
2013 — — Map (db m172835) HM
Monterey was headquarters for Confederates during much of the 1861 Mountain Campaign and headquarters for Federals prior to the fighting at McDowell. In the winter of 1861-1862, skirmishing occurred across the county as the frontier between the . . . — — Map (db m155465) HM
