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Image: Morgan County Historical Marker Paw Paw Road Woodrow WV 2014 09 16 02

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Description: A West Virginia state highway historical marker illustrating a brief history of Morgan County, West Virginia. The marker reads: "Formed, 1820, from Berkeley and Hampshire. Named for Gen. Daniel Morgan of the Revolutionary Army. Many of his renowned "Riflemen" were from the Eastern Panhandle, where he once lived. Famed Berkeley Springs here." The highway historical marker is located along Paw Paw Road (West Virginia Route 9) in Woodrow, West Virginia. Photographed by Justin A. Wilcox of Washington, D.C.
Title: Morgan County Historical Marker Paw Paw Road Woodrow WV 2014 09 16 02
Credit: Own work
Author: Justin.A.Wilcox
Usage Terms: Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0
License: CC BY-SA 4.0
License Link: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0
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