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HISTORIC SITES

 


The Covered Bridge, Philippi, WV
Site of the First Land Battle of the Civil War
June 3, 1861

 

NPS West Virginia Battlefields Information
- NPS Battlefield Summaries

West Virginia Division of Tourism
Map and Information on Major Civil War Sites in West Virginia

Click to view larger image
Click on map to view larger image

Courtesy of The Charleston Daily Mail


Battlefields and Historic Sites

Belle Boyd House

Beverly

Bulltown Historic Area

Carnifex Ferry Battlefield State Park

Craik-Patton House

Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park

General McClellan's Headquarters - Anna Jarvis Birthplace

Grafton National Cemetery

Harper's Ferry National Historical Park

Jackson's Mill - Boyhood Home of Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson

The Jenkins Plantation

Laurel Hill / Belington

Lewisburg

Martinsburg Roundhouse

Monongahela National Forest

Organ Cave

Philippi Covered Bridge and Historic District

Pocanontas County Civil War Sites

Rich Mountain Battlefield

Shepherdstown

West Virginia Independence Hall

West Virginia State Capitol

Weston State Hospital


1-800-CALLWVA For travel information, visit:

West Virginia Division of Tourism

or call 1-800-CALL-WVA.

Be sure to ask for the new Civil War Heritage brochure! [shown at right] This full color, fold out map details the major Civil War sites in West Virginia, which will help you plan your next visit through the Mountain State.


Civil War Preservation Trust
Civil War Preservation Trust

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