WV-087 Stephen Benton Elkins

Marker text: STEPHEN BENTON ELKINS
Businessman, politician, co-founder City of Elkins. Born in Ohio, 1841; died in Washington, DC, 1911. Secretary of War, 1891-1893; U. S. Senator from WV, 1895-1911. National figure in Republican Party for more than 30 years.

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Location: US 33, at junction with US 219, Elkins, Randolph County, West Virginia

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