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- IDNO:
- 031308
- Title:
- West Virginia Historic Marker Between Monterey, Va. and Durbin, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1952
- Description:
- 'West Virginia was long a part of Virginia. Morgan Morgan began the settlement of the region in 1727. A great battle with the Indians took place at Point Pleasant, 1774. West Virginia became a separate state of the Union in 1863.'