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'Church is located on state Route 73 between Morgantown and Fairmont.'

1. Johnson's Chapel Methodist Church, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:
016406
Title:
Johnson's Chapel Methodist Church, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:
1951
Description:
'Church is located on state Route 73 between Morgantown and Fairmont.'

2. Methodist Church, Jakes Run, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:
016458
Title:
Methodist Church, Jakes Run, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:
1955

3. Old Log House on Jakes Run Near the Methodist Church

IDNO:
031390
Title:
Old Log House on Jakes Run Near the Methodist Church
Date:
1955
Cairo Illinois or Mound City, Illinois or Kentucky. The marker reads: The Prince of the French Explorers--Commissioned by Louis XIV of France the Sieur Robert De La Salle, sweeping down the Mississippi with his Flotilla of canoes stopped in 1882 at this place. In his quest for the mouth of the Mississippi and an outlet for the French fur trade. This river called Ohio by the Iroquois and Quabache (Wabash) by the Algonquins was proclaimed by La Salle on April 9, 1882 to be the Northern watershed of the New Province of Louisiana of the French Colonial Empire.

4. Prince of the French Explorers Historic Marker

IDNO:
031419
Title:
Prince of the French Explorers Historic Marker
Date:
1950
Description:
Cairo Illinois or Mound City, Illinois or Kentucky. The marker reads: The Prince of the French Explorers--Commissioned by Louis XIV of France the Sieur Robert De La Salle, sweeping down the Mississippi with his Flotilla of canoes stopped in 1882 at this place. In his quest for the mouth of the Mississippi and an outlet for the French fur trade. This river called Ohio by the Iroquois and Quabache (Wabash) by the Algonquins was proclaimed by La Salle on April 9, 1882 to be the Northern watershed of the New Province of Louisiana of the French Colonial Empire.
The historic marker reads: Kingwood--Named for grove of big trees. Southeast is Dunkard Bottom settled by Thomas Eckarly 1754. Near by during Indian raids in 1778 and 1788. Many settlers were killed Martin Wetzel and William Morgan, noted frontier scouts, had narrow escapes.

5. Kingwood, W. Va. Historic Marker

IDNO:
031420
Title:
Kingwood, W. Va. Historic Marker
Date:
1951
Description:
The historic marker reads: Kingwood--Named for grove of big trees. Southeast is Dunkard Bottom settled by Thomas Eckarly 1754. Near by during Indian raids in 1778 and 1788. Many settlers were killed Martin Wetzel and William Morgan, noted frontier scouts, had narrow escapes.
Prickett's Fort historic marker stands on State Route 73 between Morgantown and Fairmont, W. Va. The marker reads: Prickett's Fort--To be north stood the fort built 1774 by Jacob Prickett. In 1777 Capt. William Haymond commanded a militia company here which guarded Monongahela Valley. In Prickett Cemetery are graves of Col. Zackquill Morgan and other pioneers.

6. Prickett's Fort Historic Marker, W. Va.

IDNO:
031422
Title:
Prickett's Fort Historic Marker, W. Va.
Date:
1951
Description:
Prickett's Fort historic marker stands on State Route 73 between Morgantown and Fairmont, W. Va. The marker reads: Prickett's Fort--To be north stood the fort built 1774 by Jacob Prickett. In 1777 Capt. William Haymond commanded a militia company here which guarded Monongahela Valley. In Prickett Cemetery are graves of Col. Zackquill Morgan and other pioneers.
Boone County Marker stands on the US Route 119. The marker reads: Boone County--Formed in 1847 from Cabell, Kanawha and Logan. Named for Daniel Boone noted hunter and explorer whose home was in the Great Kanawha Valley from 1788 to 1795. In 1791 he was a member of the Virginia Assembly from Kanawha county.

7. Boone County Marker on US Route 119, W. Va.

IDNO:
031423
Title:
Boone County Marker on US Route 119, W. Va.
Date:
1951
Description:
Boone County Marker stands on the US Route 119. The marker reads: Boone County--Formed in 1847 from Cabell, Kanawha and Logan. Named for Daniel Boone noted hunter and explorer whose home was in the Great Kanawha Valley from 1788 to 1795. In 1791 he was a member of the Virginia Assembly from Kanawha county.
The marker of Rollins College, Florida's oldest institution of higher education.

8. Rollins College, Florida Historic Marker

IDNO:
031424
Title:
Rollins College, Florida Historic Marker
Date:
1952/01/22
Description:
The marker of Rollins College, Florida's oldest institution of higher education.
The historic marker of Lebanon, Missouri.

9. Lebanon, Missouri Historic Marker

IDNO:
031425
Title:
Lebanon, Missouri Historic Marker
Date:
1956/06
Description:
The historic marker of Lebanon, Missouri.
'This Canal goes from Cumberland, Md. to Hancock, Md. and taken by John Jacob on his wedding trip.'

10. Mules Pulling a Boat On the C. & O. Canal, Hancock, Md.

IDNO:
032018
Title:
Mules Pulling a Boat On the C. & O. Canal, Hancock, Md.
Date:
1907
Description:
'This Canal goes from Cumberland, Md. to Hancock, Md. and taken by John Jacob on his wedding trip.'
Woodburn Hall and Martin Hall can be seen in the distance. Published by I. Robbins and Son. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

11. View From River Front, Showing West Virginia University; Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
043441
Title:
View From River Front, Showing West Virginia University; Morgantown, W. Va.
Description:
Woodburn Hall and Martin Hall can be seen in the distance. Published by I. Robbins and Son. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
Published by F.S. Johnston Drug Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

12. William Avenue Looking West From 4th Street, Davis, W. Va.

IDNO:
044245
Title:
William Avenue Looking West From 4th Street, Davis, W. Va.
Description:
Published by F.S. Johnston Drug Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)