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Landmarks – Rohrersville, Maryland
Inscription. Driven from Cramptons Gap on Sept. 14, 1862, by Gen. Franklins Sixth Corps, elements of McLaws Confederates formed across Pleasant Valley to bar Union advance on Maryland Heights and Harpers Ferry. Later these Confederates ... More on HMDB
Landmarks – Kearneysville, West Virginia
Inscription. Home of Gen. Horatio Gates, built on land bought, 1763. Gates, once a British officer, joined the Revolutionary Army, and was the leader of the Continentals in decisive victory over Gen. Burgoyne at Saratoga. (1/2 Mi. ... More on HMDB
Landmarks – Harpers Ferry, West Virginia
Inscription. "The people for the most part were tongue-tied with terror. overwhelmed with ruin. ", Porte Crayon, war correspondent, April 18, 1861, The armory and arsenal's destruction: signaled the beginning of the war and the end ... More on HMDB
Things To Do – Bolivar, West Virginia
A visit to this quaint, historic community, at the confluence of the Potomac and Shenandoah Rivers, is like stepping into the past. Stroll the picturesque streets, visit exhibits and museums, or hike our trails and ... More on familydaysoutusa
Things To Do – Romney, West Virginia
Absolutely AWESOME double-flag capture & hostage rescue scenarios in an 11 acre field/woods combination!!! A barn & springhouse on opposing hillsides makes this para-military setup off-the-hook fun for LARGE numbers of players. Yeah, ... More on Warpig.com
Parks – Harpers Ferry, West Virginia
Located on Route 1 this 71-acre park accommodates 6 baseball fields, concession stand, a playground, sand volleyball court, basketball court, tennis courts, restrooms, ... More on Wveasterngateway.com
Landmarks – Boyce, Virginia
Inscription. (West Facing Side): Clark County: Area 171 Square Miles, Formed in 1836 from Frederick and added to from Warren. Named for George Rogers Clark, conqueror of the Northwest. Lord Fairfax and General Daniel Morgan, Revolutionary ... More on HMDB
Golf Courses – Bluemont, Virginia
Back nine goes up on the ridge above the river for three holes. 14th tee affords a great view of the entire valley and Blue Ridge. More on Golf.com
Landmarks – Berryville, Virginia
Inscription. Gen. Robert E. Lee bivouacked near here on 18-19 June 1863, as he began his invasion of Maryland and Pennsylvania. Part of his Army of Northern Virginia marched north toward Winchester, while Lt. Gen. James Longstreets ... More on HMDB
Landmarks – Fort Valley, Virginia
Inscription. The Elizabeth Furnace Cabin: This cabin is one of the few wooden structures remaining from the early 1800s when Elizabeth Furnace was active and pig iron was king. In its heyday, Elizabeth Furnace pig iron supported an ... More on HMDB
Restaurants – New Market, Virginia
I-81, Exit 264. Clean, fast, friendly service at a convenient location. The home of the Whopper! Buses Welcome. More on Virginia.org
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