WV-053 West Virginia (Pendleton County)

Marker text: WEST VIRGINIA (PENDLETON COUNTY)

"The Mountain State" - western part of the Commonwealth of Virginia until June 20, 1863. Settled by the Germans and Scotch-Irish. It became a line of defense between the English and French during the French and Indian War, 1754-1763.

West Virginia, 1964.

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Location: US 220 (northbound) at the Virginia (Highland Co.) and West Virginia (Pendleton Co.) state line., Pendleton County, West Virginia

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