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"Charles Friend's Home--George Washington Stopped here Sept. 26, 1784 on his trip to determine a feasible passage between the Potomac and the Ohio for a canal or east portage between these rivers as a passage to the Western Territory."

1. Charles Friend's Home Historic Marker between Terra Alta, W. Va. and Oakland, Md.

2. Richard Tennant Children Historical Marker in a Cemetery

3. Traveller's Home Historical Marker on Route 60 from Lewisburg to Richwood, W. Va.

4. Traveller's Home Marker on Route 60 from Lewisburg to Richwood, W. Va.

5. Wolfe's Fort Marker Between Wheeling, W. Va. and Washington, PA on U.S. Route 40

6. Border Heroes Marker on State Route 2 Between Wheeling and New Martinsville, W. Va.

7. George Rogers Clark Marker on State Route 2 Between Wheeling and New Martinsville, W. Va.

8. Fort Donnally Marker on State Route 2 Between Wheeling and New Martinsville, W. Va.

9. Rice's Fort Marker Between Wheeling, W. Va. and Washington, PA on U.S. Route 40

10. McCulloch's Path Marker Between Terra Alta, W. Va. and Oakland, Md. on State Route 7

11. Charles Friend's Home Marker on State Route 7 Between Terra Alta, W. Va. and Oakland, Md.

'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.'

12. West Virginia Historic Marker Between Monterey, Va. and Durbin, W. Va.