WV-006 Grant County

Marker text: GRANT COUNTY

Formed in 1866 from Hardy. Named for General Grant, later President. At the northwestern corner is the Fairfax Stone, which established the limits of the lands of Lord Fairfax. The county has many mountain peaks and beautiful scenery.

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Location: WV 55 (northbound) at the Grant and Hardy county line., Grant County, West Virginia

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