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Mr. Fortney standing while delivering his address. Fairfax Stone, Tucker County, West Virginia. Gulley leading from the stone is head spring of the Potomac. The stone is located at the corner of the West Virginia/Maryland boundary 3 miles off U. S. Route 219 between Thomas, West Virginia and Red House, Maryland. The inscription of the bronze plaque embedded in stone written by Dr. D.D. Lambert. State Conservation replaced Fairfax Stone with approximately $2,000.00 appropriated by 1955-1957 legislature. $1,500.00 was from 1955 while $500.00 was from 1957.

13. Dedication Ceremonies of the Fairfax Stone, Tucker County, W. Va.

IDNO:
015796
Title:
Dedication Ceremonies of the Fairfax Stone, Tucker County, W. Va.
Date:
1957/10/05
Description:
Mr. Fortney standing while delivering his address. Fairfax Stone, Tucker County, West Virginia. Gulley leading from the stone is head spring of the Potomac. The stone is located at the corner of the West Virginia/Maryland boundary 3 miles off U. S. Route 219 between Thomas, West Virginia and Red House, Maryland. The inscription of the bronze plaque embedded in stone written by Dr. D.D. Lambert. State Conservation replaced Fairfax Stone with approximately $2,000.00 appropriated by 1955-1957 legislature. $1,500.00 was from 1955 while $500.00 was from 1957.
Dr. Roy Bird Cook standing. Seated left to right; Dr. Fortney, Dr. D. D. Lambert, D. D. Brown and C. R. Zarfoss. Fairfax Stone, Tucker County, West Virginia. Gulley leading from the stone is head spring of the Potomac. The stone is located at the corner of the West Virginia/Maryland boundary 3 miles off U. S. Route 219 between Thomas, West Virginia and Red House, Maryland. The inscription of the bronze plaque embedded in stone written by Dr. D.D. Lambert. State Conservation replaced Fairfax Stone with approximately $2,000.00 appropriated by 1955-1957 legislature. $1,500.00 was from 1955 while $500.00 was from 1957.

14. Dedication Ceremonies of the Fairfax Stone, Tucker County, W. Va.

IDNO:
015797
Title:
Dedication Ceremonies of the Fairfax Stone, Tucker County, W. Va.
Date:
1957/10/05
Description:
Dr. Roy Bird Cook standing. Seated left to right; Dr. Fortney, Dr. D. D. Lambert, D. D. Brown and C. R. Zarfoss. Fairfax Stone, Tucker County, West Virginia. Gulley leading from the stone is head spring of the Potomac. The stone is located at the corner of the West Virginia/Maryland boundary 3 miles off U. S. Route 219 between Thomas, West Virginia and Red House, Maryland. The inscription of the bronze plaque embedded in stone written by Dr. D.D. Lambert. State Conservation replaced Fairfax Stone with approximately $2,000.00 appropriated by 1955-1957 legislature. $1,500.00 was from 1955 while $500.00 was from 1957.
Fairfax Stone, Tucker County, West Virginia. Gulley leading from the stone is head spring of the Potomac. The stone is located at the corner of the West Virginia/Maryland boundary 3 miles off U. S. Route 219 between Thomas, West Virginia and Red House, Maryland.

15. Group Poses with Fairfax Stone, Tucker County, W. Va.

IDNO:
015800
Title:
Group Poses with Fairfax Stone, Tucker County, W. Va.
Date:
1903
Description:
Fairfax Stone, Tucker County, West Virginia. Gulley leading from the stone is head spring of the Potomac. The stone is located at the corner of the West Virginia/Maryland boundary 3 miles off U. S. Route 219 between Thomas, West Virginia and Red House, Maryland.
Four unidentified men and a dog, posing with the Fairfax Stone in a wooded area outside Thomas, W. Va. The stone marks the western point of Lord Fairfax's proprietary claim and the southernmost point on the North-South state boundary line between West Virginia and Maryland.

16. Group of Men Around Original Fairfax Stone, Tucker County, W. Va.

IDNO:
030545
Title:
Group of Men Around Original Fairfax Stone, Tucker County, W. Va.
Description:
Four unidentified men and a dog, posing with the Fairfax Stone in a wooded area outside Thomas, W. Va. The stone marks the western point of Lord Fairfax's proprietary claim and the southernmost point on the North-South state boundary line between West Virginia and Maryland.

17. Tucker County Marker Between Oakland, M.D. and Thomas, W. Va. on U.S. Route 219

IDNO:
030992
Title:
Tucker County Marker Between Oakland, M.D. and Thomas, W. Va. on U.S. Route 219
Date:
1955