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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."

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

IDNO:
030872
Title:
Charles Friend's Home Historic Marker between Terra Alta, W. Va. and Oakland, Md.
Date:
1955
Description:
"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."

38. Hopemont Sanitarium Marker on State Route 7 Near Terra Alta, W. Va.

IDNO:
031060
Title:
Hopemont Sanitarium Marker on State Route 7 Near Terra Alta, W. Va.
Date:
1955

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

IDNO:
031123
Title:
McCulloch's Path Marker Between Terra Alta, W. Va. and Oakland, Md. on State Route 7
Date:
1955

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

IDNO:
031127
Title:
Charles Friend's Home Marker on State Route 7 Between Terra Alta, W. Va. and Oakland, Md.
Date:
1955
Terra Alta: Half a mile high Famed as a health resort resort. Once known as Cranberry for extensive cranberry glades found near. North is Cranesville Swamp, noted for its wild life. In that vicinity, Lewis Wetzel killed several Indians.

41. Terra Alta Marker, Preston County, W. Va.

IDNO:
031314
Title:
Terra Alta Marker, Preston County, W. Va.
Date:
1952
Description:
Terra Alta: Half a mile high Famed as a health resort resort. Once known as Cranberry for extensive cranberry glades found near. North is Cranesville Swamp, noted for its wild life. In that vicinity, Lewis Wetzel killed several Indians.
"1. Dr. W. T. Henshaw, Martinsburg; 2. F. S. Hass, Fairmont, W. Va.; 3 . Bernard Minshall, Piedmont, W. Va.; 4. Luther Haymond, Clarksburg, W. Va.; 5. J. H. Ronnsmath, Piedmont, W. Va.; 6. Hale Shurrard, Weston, W. Va.; 7. Ian P. Holt, Piedmont, W. Va.; 8. W. F. Dailey, Terra Alta, W. Va.; 9. Norris Bruce, Piedmont, W. Va.; 10. Chas Boyle, Piedmont, W. Va.; 11. Warren Dyre, Weston, W. Va.; 12. Harvey H. Steel, Clarksburg, W. Va.; 13. Z. T. Kalbaugh, M.D., Piedmont, W. Va.; 14. Chas Bowman, Mechanicsburg, Pa.; 15. Walker E. Rowe, Piedmont, W. Va.; 16. G. W. Gast, Hinton, W. Va."

42. Second West Virginia Volunteer Infantry Hospital Corps

IDNO:
031382
Title:
Second West Virginia Volunteer Infantry Hospital Corps
Date:
1898/08
Description:
"1. Dr. W. T. Henshaw, Martinsburg; 2. F. S. Hass, Fairmont, W. Va.; 3 . Bernard Minshall, Piedmont, W. Va.; 4. Luther Haymond, Clarksburg, W. Va.; 5. J. H. Ronnsmath, Piedmont, W. Va.; 6. Hale Shurrard, Weston, W. Va.; 7. Ian P. Holt, Piedmont, W. Va.; 8. W. F. Dailey, Terra Alta, W. Va.; 9. Norris Bruce, Piedmont, W. Va.; 10. Chas Boyle, Piedmont, W. Va.; 11. Warren Dyre, Weston, W. Va.; 12. Harvey H. Steel, Clarksburg, W. Va.; 13. Z. T. Kalbaugh, M.D., Piedmont, W. Va.; 14. Chas Bowman, Mechanicsburg, Pa.; 15. Walker E. Rowe, Piedmont, W. Va.; 16. G. W. Gast, Hinton, W. Va."
'Named for Queen Henrietta Maria, the wife of Charles I, who gave a royal charter to Cecil Calvert, second Lord Baltimore, in 1632. First settlement at Saint Mary's City in 1634. It was one of the 13 original colonies.' The marker is between Terra Alta W.Va. and Oakland, Md.

43. State of Maryland Historic Marker

IDNO:
031383
Title:
State of Maryland Historic Marker
Date:
1951
Description:
'Named for Queen Henrietta Maria, the wife of Charles I, who gave a royal charter to Cecil Calvert, second Lord Baltimore, in 1632. First settlement at Saint Mary's City in 1634. It was one of the 13 original colonies.' The marker is between Terra Alta W.Va. and Oakland, Md.

44. Portrait of an Unidentified Woman

IDNO:
031563
Title:
Portrait of an Unidentified Woman

45. Albert Hurshman and Ora Schooly, Terra Alta, W.Va.

IDNO:
040368
Title:
Albert Hurshman and Ora Schooly, Terra Alta, W.Va.
None of the cast or orchestra are identified.

46. Terra Alta High School Production Cast and Orchestra , Preston County, W. Va,

IDNO:
040400
Title:
Terra Alta High School Production Cast and Orchestra , Preston County, W. Va,
Date:
Undated
Description:
None of the cast or orchestra are identified.
Frank Holme, right, from Terra Alta, West Virginia was a renown artist and newspaper illustrator. Here he poses with an unidentified friend in a staged photograph.

47. Frank Holme and Friend

IDNO:
040474
Title:
Frank Holme and Friend
Date:
ca. 1890
Description:
Frank Holme, right, from Terra Alta, West Virginia was a renown artist and newspaper illustrator. Here he poses with an unidentified friend in a staged photograph.
Frank Holme, right, from Terra Alta, West Virginia, was a renown artist and newspaper illustrator. Here he clowns with an unidentified friend in staged photograph.

48. Frank Holme and Friend

IDNO:
040475
Title:
Frank Holme and Friend
Date:
ca. 1890
Description:
Frank Holme, right, from Terra Alta, West Virginia, was a renown artist and newspaper illustrator. Here he clowns with an unidentified friend in staged photograph.