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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1EDF_harshbarger-corner_Milton-WV.html
Survey of Milton began here in 1872 and post office was established in 1873. Founder, David Harshbarger, later lived on this lot. Named for Milton Reece, first postmaster and large landholder in vicinity. Town incorporated in 1876 with Captain J.R…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM17JG_old-toll-house_Barboursville-WV.html
This old toll house, built in 1837, stood below town of Barboursville on Guyan River bank; tolls collected on James River - Kanawha Turnpike from those using the ferry. Restored in 1950 by the D.A.R., Barboursville
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM16C7_elk-river-coal-lumber-company-10-steam-locomotive_Huntington-WV.html
Built by American Locomotive Company in 1924, the #10 was used to haul mine waste from Rich Run Mine in Widen, WV. Retired from Elk River Coal and Lumber in 1959 and moved to its present location on May 27, 1977. Placed on National Register of His…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM14ZS_chesapeake-ohio-1308_Huntington-WV.html
The 1308,built in 1949, was one of the last working steam locomotives built by Baldwin Locomotive Works for a Class 1 railroad in the USA. It primarily hauled coal from Logan Co. Retired from C&O Railway service in 1956. Moved in September 1962 to…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMF8A_one-room-school-museum_Huntington-WV.html
Union School, nicknamed "Punkin Center School," was located on Guyan Creek Road near Glenwood, Cabell County. Served grades 1 thru 8 from 1899 to 1955. Schoolhouse donated by Mrs. Bill (Tina) Bryan; relocation and renovation funded by Phil Cline. …
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