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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Summersville, West Virginia

 
Clickable Map of Nicholas 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 Nicholas County, WV (44) Braxton County, WV (21) Clay County, WV (11) Fayette County, WV (208) Greenbrier County, WV (77) Kanawha County, WV (198) Webster County, WV (21)  NicholasCounty(44) Nicholas County (44)  BraxtonCounty(21) Braxton County (21)  ClayCounty(11) Clay County (11)  FayetteCounty(208) Fayette County (208)  GreenbrierCounty(77) Greenbrier County (77)  KanawhaCounty(198) Kanawha County (198)  WebsterCounty(21) Webster County (21)
Summersville is the county seat for Nicholas County
Summersville is in Nicholas County
      Nicholas County (44)  
ADJACENT TO NICHOLAS COUNTY
      Braxton County (21)  
      Clay County (11)  
      Fayette County (208)  
      Greenbrier County (77)  
      Kanawha County (198)  
      Webster County (21)  
 
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1 West Virginia, Nicholas County, Summersville — Honorable War Dead Of Nicholas County
On West Virginia 41, on the right when traveling north.
World War I Samuel W. Britton • Andy S. Brown • Clay Roy Brown • A. Jackson Chapman • James Crabtree • Otha Everett Creasy • Ezra E Cruse • James Cicurry • Elliot A. Donelson • George Douglas • Paul Dupuy • Joe Hamilton • . . . Map (db m203934) WM
2 West Virginia, Nicholas County, Summersville — In Memory ofDeputy William G. "Billy" Giacomo
Born: August 27, 1972 End of Watch: September 11, 2000 Of the Nicholas County Sheriff's Department, whose life was given in the service of his community, county, and state. His sacrifice was made to ensure that we could live our lives in . . . Map (db m143113)
3 West Virginia, Nicholas County, Summersville — Last Victims of Indian Treachery in W. Va.
On Main Street (West Virginia Route 41), on the right when traveling east.
In memory of the Morris Children Betsy 14 Peggy 12 Daughters of Henry Morris Killed on Peters Creek May 1792 last victims of Indian treachery in W.Va. Erected 1916 by the efforts of Geo. H. Alderson in his 72nd. year. Dedicated to the . . . Map (db m203940) HM
4 West Virginia, Nicholas County, Summersville — Nancy Hart's Capture
On Main Street (West Virginia Route 41) at Church Street, on the right when traveling east on Main Street.
Nancy Hart, noted, beautiful Confederate spy, was seized July, 1862, leading attack in which most of Summersville was burned. She killed her guard with his pistol and escaped. She was buried on Manning Knob.Map (db m78393) HM
5 West Virginia, Nicholas County, Summersville — Nicholas County Bank
Has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places By the United States Department of the Interior Circa 1907Map (db m143112) HM
6 West Virginia, Nicholas County, Summersville — Nicholas County Courthouse
On Main Street (West Virginia Route 41), on the right when traveling east.
This Property Has Been Placed On The National Register Of Historic Places By The United States Department Of The Interior Nicholas County Courthouse 1898Map (db m203937) HM
7 West Virginia, Nicholas County, Summersville — Raid on Summersville
On Arbuckle Road (West Virginia Route 39) 0.1 miles west of U.S. 19, on the right when traveling east.
In the early morning of July 25, 1862, Confederate cavalry under Maj. Robert Bailey, accompanied by noted spy Nancy Hart, attacked two companies of the 9th WV Infantry stationed at Summersville. Catching the Federals by surprise. Bailey's men met . . . Map (db m173148) HM
8 West Virginia, Nicholas County, Summersville — Summersville
On Main Street (West Virginia Route 41), on the right when traveling north.
Summersville was established in 1820 and made the county seat. Nicholas County, which was settled about 1785, was crossed by the Pocahontas Trail which led from the Greenbrier Valley to the valley of the Great Kanawha.Map (db m78392) HM
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9 West Virginia, Nicholas County, Summersville — Summersville Reservoir
On Summersville Lake Road (West Virginia Route 129) 0.3 miles west of Reservoir Street, on the right when traveling west.
Summersville Reservoir Constructed Under the Supervision of the United States Army Corps of Engineers Huntington District 1960 - 1966 District Engineer: Col. S. Malevich 1959-1962 District Engineer: Col. H. W. . . . Map (db m165258) HM
10 West Virginia, Nicholas County, Summersville — The George C. Bell Post No. 6106 Veterans Memorial
On Main Street, on the right when traveling east.
The George C. Bell Post No. 6106 Veterans of Foreign Wars of Summersville, West Virginia Dedicate this memorial to the veterans of all wars who have served their country on foreign soil. May 30, 1962 Charler N. Adkins, Commander • . . . Map (db m203938) WM
 
 
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May. 16, 2024