Monongalia County Marker on U. S. Route 19 at the West Virginia and Pennsylvania State Line

Identifier:

031318

Collection Number:

A&M 927, Summers Family Papers

Title:

Monongalia County Marker on U. S. Route 19 at the West Virginia and Pennsylvania State Line

Date:

1951

Description:

Monongalia County: Found 1776 from District of West Augusta. All or parts of 21 other counties, including three in Pennsylvania were carved from it. Named for the Monongahela River bearing an Indian name, which means the "River of Caving Banks."

Acquisition Method:

Acquired

Medium:

print

Projects:

West Virginia History OnView