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Philippi was the scene of the first land battle of the American Civil War, on June 3, 1861. The battle was promptly lampooned as the "Philippi Races" because of the hurried retreat by the Confederate troops encamped in the town. (The battle is reenacted every June during the town's 'Blue and Gray Reunion.')
Eastern terminus of WV-76: Philippi: US 119 south / US 250 Truck south – Buckhannon: South end of US-119 overlap: Philippi Covered Bridge over Roaring Creek: US 250 Truck north (Blue and Gray Expressway) to US 119 – Buckhannon, Grafton: WV 38 east – Parsons: Western terminus of WV-38: Belington: WV 92 north – Morgantown: North end of WV ...
Barbour County is a county in north central West Virginia, United States.At the 2020 census, the population was 15,465. [5] The county seat is Philippi, [6] which was chartered in 1844.
Philip Barbour High School is the sole public high school serving Barbour County, West Virginia. The school is named, as is the county it serves, for Philip P. Barbour, a former Speaker of the United States House of Representatives and associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. Philip Barbour High School was the result of the ...
The route additionally co-signs with Interstate 70 and crosses the Ohio River on the Fort Henry Bridge in Wheeling, West Virginia. U.S. Route 250 then exits I-70 east of the Wheeling Tunnel and joins West Virginia Route 2 one mile (1.6 km) later. In Moundsville, West Virginia, the route leaves WV 2 and departs toward Cameron, Mannington, and ...
Trump and his proposed policies have been viewed as potentially more inflationary due to the president-elect's campaign promises of high tariffs on imported goods, tax cuts for corporations, and ...
Family Dinners Are 'Blue Bloods' Tradition That Chef Paul Wahlberg Embraces. The "Gullah" in Virgil's Gullah Kitchen and Bar comes from Gullah Geechee – an African American cultural heritage ...
The Old Barbour County Courthouse (1844-46) was on the same site as its successor. (Photo ca 1890.). The Barbour County Courthouse in Philippi, Barbour County, West Virginia, USA is a monumental public building constructed between 1903 and 1905 in the Richardsonian Romanesque style.