Gilmer County
Gilmer County is located in central West Virginia. The population in 2010 was 8,693 and the county seat is Glenville. It is home to Glenville State College, the Federal Correctional Institution – Gilmer, and the annual West Virginia State Folk Festival.
Glenville is the only major city in Gilmer County, but there are small communities spread around the county.
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GOOGLE EARTH MAP OF ALL MARKERS – GILMER COUNTY

DUCK RUN CABLE
SUSPENSION BRIDGE
LOCATION: RT 5, JUST WEST OF CR 30, APPX 2-1/2 MILES EAST OF RT 33 AT GLENVILLE
GPS:
38* 55′ 44″ N, 80* 47′ 14″ W
38.929060 N, 80.787335 W
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ENGLE HOMESTEAD
LOCATION: RT 5, APPX 5 MILES WEST OF GLENVILLE, APPX 200 YARDS EAST OF CR 20
GPS:
38* 57′ 33″ N, 80* 54′ 29″ W
38.959248 N, 80.908159 W
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FORT MOORE
LOCATION: CAMPUS OF GLENVILLE STATE COLLEGE, LINN STREET NEAR ENTRANCE TO HEALTH BUILDING AND PRESIDENT’S HOME
GPS:
38* 56′ 11″ N, 80* 50′ 00″ W
38.936497 N, 80.833548 W
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GILMER COUNTY POOR FARM INFIRMARY
LOCATION: 1/4 MILE WEST OF DOWNTOWN GLENVILLE, ON SYCAMORE ROAD APPX 1-1/2 MILES NORTH OF RT 5, NEXT TO COUNTY RECREATION CENTER
GPS:
38* 57′ 05″ N, 80* 49′ 42″ W
38.952154 N, 80.828437 W
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THE GILMER RIFLES
LOCATION: DOWNTOWN GLENVILLE, EAST MAIN STREET NEAR MORRIS STREET
GPS:
38* 55′ 57″ N, 80* 50′ 09″ W
38. 932577 N, 80.835863 W
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GLENVILLE
LOCATION: DOWNTOWN GLENVILLE, MAIN STREET, 1/2 BLOCK SOUTH OF RT 119
GPS:
38* 56′ 01″ N, 80* 50′ 14″ W
38.933747 N, 80.835863 W
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GLENVILLE STATE COLLEGE
LOCATION: CAMPUS OF GLENVILLE STATE COLLEGE, HIGH STREET, IN FRONT OF ROBERT F. KIDD LIBRARY
GPS:
38* 56′ 06″ N, 80* 50′ 14″ W
38.935236 N, 80.834316 W
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GLENVILLE STATE
TEACHERS COLLEGE
LOCATION: CAMPUS OF GLENVILLE STATE COLLEGE, HIGH STREET, IN FRONT OF ADMINISTRATION BUILDING
GPS:
38* 56′ 04″ N, 80* 50′ 01″ W
38.934599 N, 80.833622 W
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JOB’S TEMPLE
LOCATION: RT 5, APPX 200 YARDS WEST OF CR 35/4 (JOB RUN ROAD), APPX 10 MILES WEST OF GLENVILLE
GPS:
38* 55′ 54″ N, 80* 57′ 45″ W
38.931883 N, 80.962695 W
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OLD STALNAKER
FAMILY CEMETERY /
STALNAKER PLANTATION
LOCATION: RT 5, APPX 9 MILES WEST OF GLENVILLE, APPX 200 YARDS EAST OF CR 24/2, APPX 200 YARDS FROM SITE OF FIRST GILMER COURT MARKER
GPS:
38* 55′ 51″ N, 80* 56′ 47″ W
38.930931 N, 80.946653 W
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RAID ON TROY
LOCATION: RT 47, TROY, APPX 3 MILES WEST OF LINN AND RT 33 / RT 119, NEXT TO POST OFFICE
GPS:
39* 01′ 12″ N, 80* 45′ 51″ W
39.020225 N, 80.764322 W
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SAMUEL LEWIS HAYES
LOCATION: RT 33/ RT 119 APPX 50 YARDS NORTH OF INTERSECTION WITH RT 5, APPX 1 MILE NORTHEAST OF GLENVILLE STATE COLLEGE
GPS:
38* 56′ 30″ N, 80* 49′ 08″ W
38.941858 N, 80.819088 W
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SITE OF FIRST GILMER COURT
LOCATION: RT 5, APPX 9 MILES WEST OF GLENVILLE, APPX 1/4 MILE EAST OF CR 24/2, APPX 200 YARDS FROM OLD STALNAKER FAMILY CEMETERY MARKER
GPS:
38* 55′ 46″ N, 80* 56′ 41″ W
38.929691 N, 80.944808 W
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GILMER COUNTY /
BRAXTON COUNTY
LOCATION: RT 5, APPX 4 MILES WEST OF BURNSVILLE AND I-79 EXIT 79, APPX 50 YARDS WEST OF LONG SHOAL ROAD
GPS:
38* 52′ 36″ N, 80* 42′ 15″ W
38.876721 N, 80.704446 W
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GILMER COUNTY /
CALHOUN COUNTY
LOCATION: RT 5, APPX 6 MILES EAST OF GRANTSVILLE, NEAR HATTIE-GILMER COUNTY ROAD (CR 35/22)
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GPS: (APPX)
38* 54′ 00″ N, 81* 00′ 36″ W
38.900185 N, 81.010010 W
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GILMER COUNTY /
CALHOUN COUNTY
LOCATION: RT 119/ RT 33, APPX 6 MILES EAST OF MILLSTONE, APPX 1 MILE WEST OF STUMPTOWN
GPS:
38* 50′ 13″ N, 81* 00′ 33″ W
38.837013 N, 81.009273 W
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GILMER COUNTY /
DODDRIDGE COUNTY
LOCATION: RT 18 AT COUNTY LINE
GPS:
39* 05’ 58” N / 80* 44’ 56” W
39.099562 N / 80.749126 W
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GILMER COUNTY /
LEWIS COUNTY
LOCATION: RT 33 / RT 119, LINN, APPX 250 YARDS NORTH OF INTERSECTION WITH RT 47 AND RT 33/RT 119, APPX 15 MILES WEST OF WESTON
GPS:
39* 00′ 35″ N, 80* 43′ 06″ W
39.009923 N, 80.718373 W
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GILMER COUNTY /
RITCHIE COUNTY
LOCATION: RT 47, APPX 50 YARDS WEST OF INTERSECTION WITH CR 19 (SPRUCE RUN ROAD), APPX 5 MILES WEST OF COXS MILLS
GPS: (APPX)
39* 03’ 21” N, 80* 53’ 53” W
39.055940 N, 80.898281 W
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