In honor of
veterans
World War I
April 6, 1917
Nov. 11, 1918
In honor of
veterans
Panama
Dec. 17, 1989
Jan. 3, 1990
In honor of
veterans
peace time
Mar. 1, 1908
present . . . — — Map (db m256877) WM
Pfost-Greene Murders. On November 3, 1897, John Morgan murdered Chloe Greene and two of her three children, James Greene and Matilda Pfost. Daughter Alice Pfost managed to escape despite being wounded during the attack. G.W. Shamblen captured . . . — — Map (db m124858) HM
Jackson County was created by an act of the Virginia Assembly on March 1, 1831, and named in honor of President Andrew Jackson.
The first courthouse on this site was a brick structure. The land for the courthouse square was donated by Jacob . . . — — Map (db m11439) HM
Jackson County was created by an act of the Virginia Assembly on March 1, 1831 and named for President Andrew Jackson.
The first courthouse was a brick structure. The land for the courthouse square was donated by Jacob Starcher, one of the . . . — — Map (db m178574) HM
In memory of the veterans of World Wars I and II of Jackson County, West Virginia.
Presented by the County Court of Jackson County.
A. D. Landfried, President • N. F. McBride, Commissioner • J. C. Fisher, Commissioner • J. W. Sayre, . . . — — Map (db m315544) WM
Of German ancestry, Phillip Hamman was a
Colonial-era scout and a Revolutionary War soldier
hailed as the "Savior of Greenbrier" for his 1778
efforts to defend Ft. Donnally in present-day
West Virginia. In 1780. he married Christina . . . — — Map (db m289257) HM
Although western Virginia eventually separated from the original state to form West Virginia and join the Union, many residents of the new state supported the Confederacy. Many others served the Union, while still others wished to avoid contact with . . . — — Map (db m73651) HM
Beauchamp Cemetery
The Beauchamp Cemetery is located on Route 14 on the north side of the Town of Elizabeth. It was named for William Beauchamp, the first settler in this area. William settled near the Little Kanawha River at Tucker's . . . — — Map (db m222270) HM
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* Inflectional forms of words are their plurals, singulars, and possessives as well as gramatical tenses and similar variations.
