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The West Virginia State Museum, formerly the West Virginia Science and Culture Center, is a history, culture, art, paleontology, archaeology and geology museum at the West Virginia Capitol Complex in Charleston, West Virginia. [2] [3] It was founded in 1890 and is considered a major museum in the state by The Statesman's Yearbook. [4] [5]
Heritage railroad and museum being planned West Virginia State Capitol: Charleston: Kanawha: Metro Valley: History: West Virginia State Cultural Center: Charleston: Kanawha: Metro Valley: Multiple: website, includes West Virginia's artistic, cultural and historic heritage West Virginia State Farm Museum: Point Pleasant: Mason: Metro Valley: Farm
The Criel Mound, also known as the South Charleston Mound, is a Native American burial mound located in South Charleston, West Virginia.It is one of the few surviving mounds of the Kanawha Valley Mounds that were probably built in the Woodland period after 500 B.C. [2] The mound was built by the Adena culture, probably around 250–150 BC, [citation needed] and lay equidistant between two ...
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Roughly bounded by the Kanawha River, Bradford, Quarrier, and Greenbriar Sts., Charleston, West Virginia Coordinates 38°20′16″N 81°36′53″W / 38.33778°N 81.61472°W / 38.33778; -81
Here are some of the Memorial Day events occurring in the Tri-State area, starting this weekend. Rosedale Cemetery, Martinsburg, W.Va. 4 p.m. Friday, May 24 — Rosedale Cemetery, 917 Cemetery ...
Location: Shepherdstown, Jefferson County, West Virginia, U.S. [1]: Coordinates: 1] [2]: Area: 4.09 acres (1.66 ha) [3]: Elevation: 394 ft (120 m) [1] [2]: Designation: Municipal Park Former West Virginia State Park: Established: 1916 (erected) 1956 (state park) 1978 (municipal park): Named for: James Rumsey: Owner: Rumseian Society (1907–2007) [3] [4] Corporation of Shepherdstown (2007 ...
It was built in 1905 by West Virginia's ninth governor, William A. MacCorkle (1857-1930). It is a long, three-story stone mansion. It is a long, three-story stone mansion. Its gabled roof is dotted with dormers and chimneys and surmounts an intricate, but wide, cornice which gives the illusion that the house is smaller than it actually is.