Greenbrier County
Greenbrier County is located in south-east West Virginia along the border with Virginia. The population in 2010 was 35, 480 and the county seat is Lewisburg (home of the WV State Fair). Coal was an important industry throughout the 20th century, but at one time, the town of Rainelle was home to the largest hardwood manufacturing plant in the world. There are also 184,000 acres of farmland in Greenbrier County. The Greenbrier is an historic resort.
Major cities in Greenbrier County include Lewisburg, Ronceverte, White Sulphur Springs, Rainelle, and Alderson.
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GOOGLE EARTH MAP OF ALL MARKERS – GREENBRIER COUNTY
ALDERSON
LOCATION: ALDERSON, INTERSECTION OF SOUTH MONROE STREET AND EAST RIVERSIDE AVENUE (RT 12), AT NORTH END OF OLD BRIDGE
** NOTE: OLD CHURCH SITE IS 4 BLOCKS NORTH **
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37* 43′ 32″ N, 80* 38′ 33″ W
37.725803 N, 80.642617 W
NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES – ALDERSON BRIDGE
NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES – ALDERSON
ALDERSON BAPTIST ACADEMY AND JUNIOR COLLEGE
LOCATION: ALDERSON, NORTH MONROE STREET, 4 BLOCKS NORTH OF EAST RIVERVIEW AVENUE AND OLD BRIDGE, ACROSS FROM OLD GREENBRIER BAPTIST CHURCH
GPS:
37* 43′ 43″ N, 80* 38′ 29″ W
37.728715 N, 80.641496 W
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ANDREW AND CHARLES
LEWIS MARCH
LOCATION: RT 60, ALTA, APPX 1 MILE NORTH-EAST OF I-64 EXIT 161, AT INTERSECTION WITH CR 60/38 (ALTA MOUNTAIN ROAD), SITUATED NEXT TO BORDER HEROES/FORT DONNALLY MARKER
GPS:
37* 52′ 09″ N, 80* 32′ 35″ W
37.869348 N, 80.543100 W
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BATTLE OF TUCKWILLER’S HILL
LOCATION: RT 60, APPX 2-1/4 MILES WEST OF LEWISBURG AND RT 219, SITUATED NEXT TO CONFEDERATE DISENFRANCHISEMENT MARKER
GPS:
37* 49′ 12″ N, 80* 28′ 36″ W
37.820253 N, 80.476936 W
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BEREA SAND
LOCATION: RT 60, APPX 1 MILE EAST OF CALDWELL, APPX 100 YARDS ON WEST SIDE OF PASSING UNDER I-64
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GPS:
37* 46′ 23″ N, 80* 22′ 41″ W
37.773290 N, 80.378582 W
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BIG LIME (#1 OF 2)
LOCATION: RT 60, APPX 1/2 MILE WEST OF DOWNTOWN LEWISBURG AND JEFFERSON STREET (RT 219)
GPS:
37* 48′ 15″ N, 80* 27′ 05″ W
37.804404 N, 80.451629 W
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BIG LIME (#2 OF 2)
LOCATION: RT 219, APPX 1-1/4 MILE SOUTH OF RENICK POST OFFICE, APPX 14 MILES NORTH OF DOWNTOWN LEWISBURG, JUST SOUTH OF CR 9 (FRIAR’S HILL ROAD)
GPS:
37* 58′ 48″ N, 80* 22′ 41″ W
37.980269 N, 80.378127 W
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BORDER HEROES /
FORT DONNALLY
(MARKER #1 OF 2)
LOCATION: RT 60, ALTA, APPX 1 MILE NORTH-EAST OF I-64 EXIT 161, AT INTERSECTION WITH CR 60/38 (ALTA MOUNTAIN ROAD), SITUATED NEXT TO ANDREW AND CHARLES LEWIS MARCH MARKER
GPS:
37* 52′ 09″ N, 80* 32′ 35″ W
37.869348 N, 80.543100 W
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BORDER HEROES /
FORT DONNALLY
(MARKER #2 OF 2)
LOCATION: RT 60, APPX 3-1/2 MILES NORTH-EAST OF I-64 EXIT 161 AND ALTA, AT CR 60/28 (RADERS VALLEY ROAD)
GPS:
37* 52′ 16″ N, 80* 30′ 10″ W
37.871249 M, 80.502887 W
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CARNEGIE HALL
LOCATION: LEWISBURG, CHURCH STREET ACROSS FROM FOSTER STREET, 1 BLOCK SOUTH OF RT 60 (WASHINGTON STREET)
GPS:
37* 48′ 06″ N, 80* 26′ 54″ W
37.801940 N, 80.448397 W
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THE CIVIL WAR /
CONFEDERATE CEMETERY
LOCATION: LEWISBURG, COURTNEY DRIVE (SMALL SEMI-CIRCULAR STREET ON NORTH SIDE OF RT 60 (WASHINGTON STREET WEST), 3 BLOCKS WEST OF RT 219, SITUATED NEXT TO LEWISBURG MARKER
GPS:
37* 48′ 13″ N, 80* 26′ 53″ W
37.803709 N, 80.448151 W
(NOTE: CEMETERY IS LOCATED 1/4 MILE WEST OF DICK POINTER MONUMENT – FOLLOW McELHENNY ROAD TO SMALL SIGN)
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COL. JOHN STUART /
MATHEW ARBUCKLE
LOCATION: LEWISBURG, RT 219 AT LEE STREET, SLIGHTLY LESS THAN 1 MILE SOUTH OF I-64 EXIT 169
GPS:
37* 48′ 22″ N, 80* 26′ 14″ W
37.806126 N, 80.437387 W
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CONFEDERATE DISENFRANCHISEMENT
LOCATION: RT 60, APPX 2-1/4 MILES WEST OF LEWISBURG AND RT 219, SITUATED NEXT TO BATTLE OF TUCKWILLER’S HILL MARKER
GPS:
37* 49′ 12″ N, 80* 28′ 36″ W
37.820202 N, 80.476922 W
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DICK POINTER
LOCATION: LEWISBURG, CHURCH STREET AT SMALL MONUMENT NEAR McELHENNEY ROAD, 2 BLOCKS SOUTH OF RT 60 (WASHINGTON STREET)
GPS:
37* 48′ 04″ N, 80* 26′ 56″ W
37.801271 N, 80.449009 W
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DRY CREEK BATTLE
LOCATION: CORNER OF RT 92 AND RT 60, WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, SITUATED NEXT TO “OAKHURST” GOLF CLUB MARKER
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37* 48′ 07″ N, 80* 17′ 08″ W
37.802198 N, 80.285673 W
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FRANKFORD
LOCATION: RT 219, FRANKFORD, APPX 9 MILES NORTH OF I-64 EXIT 169 (LEWISBURG), APPX 200 YARDS SOUTH OF CR 17 (WILLIAMSBURG ROAD)
GPS:
37* 55′ 24″ N, 80* 23′ 03″ W
37.923434 N, 80.384272 W
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GEN. LEWIS’ TRACE /
UNKNOWN SOLDIERS
LOCATION: RT 12, ON SOUTHERN EDGE OF ASBURY AT INTERSECTION WITH CR 31 AND CR 33, APPX 4 MILES SOUTH OF I-64 EXIT 161
GPS:
37* 48′ 59″ N, 80* 33′ 55″ W
37.816492 N, 80.565382 W
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GREENBRIER COLLEGE /
GREENBRIER HALL
LOCATION: LEWISBURG, COLLEGE STREET ACROSS FROM FOSTER STREET, 1 BLOCK SOUTH OF RT 60 (WASHINGTON STREET)
GPS:
37* 48′ 07″ N, 80* 26′ 53″ W
37.802206 N, 80.448137 W
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GREENBRIER COUNTY COURTHOUSE
LOCATION: LEWISBURG, COURTHOUSE SQUARE, CORNER OF NORTH COURT STREET AND WEST RANDOLPH STREET
GPS:
37* 48′ 11″ N, 80* 26′ 43″ W
37.803054 N, 80.445500 W
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GREENBRIER GHOST
LOCATION: RT 60 JUST SOUTH OF I-64 EXIT 156, NEAR SAM BLACK CHURCH, SOUTH-EAST BOUND LANE
GPS:
37* 54′ 06″ N, 80* 37′ 57″ W
37.901754 N, 80.632644 W
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GREENBRIER MILITARY SCHOOL
(#1 OF 2 MARKERS)
LOCATION: LEWISBURG, RT 60 (EAST WASHINGTON STREET), APPX 4/10 MILE EAST OF RT 219 (JEFFERSON STREET)
GPS:
37* 47′ 54″ N, 80* 26′ 23″ W
37.798519 N, 80.439901 W
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GREENBRIER MILITARY SCHOOL
(#2 OF 2 MARKERS)
LOCATION: LEWISBURG, RT 219, APPX 4/10 MILE NORTH OF INTERSECTION WITH RT 60, AT GREENBRIER AVENUE
GPS:
37* 48′ 18″ N, 80* 26′ 26″ W
37.805030 N, 80.440680 W
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WIKIPEDIA – GREENBRIER MILITARY SCHOOL
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THE HANGING OF DAVID CREIGH
LOCATION: RT 219, FAIRLEA, APPX 3/4 MILE SOUTH OF STATE FAIRGROUNDS
GPS:
37* 45′ 56″ N, 80* 27′ 58″ W
37.765678 N, 80.466309 W
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BOB CIVIL WAR HISTORY SITE (UNVERIFIED ACCURACY)
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KATE’S MOUNTAIN
LOCATION: WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, RT 60 AT CR 60/34 (KATE’S MOUNTAIN ROAD), APPX 250 YARDS SOUTH OF MAIN ENTRANCE TO THE GREENBRIER RESORT
GPS:
37* 47′ 05″ N, 80* 18′ 22″ W
37.784782 N, 80.306367 W
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LEWISBURG
LOCATION: LEWISBURG, COURTNEY DRIVE (SMALL SEMI-CIRCULAR STREET ON NORTH SIDE OF RT 60 (WASHINGTON STREET WEST), 3 BLOCKS WEST OF RT 219, SITUATED NEXT TO THE CIVIL WAR / CONFEDERATE CEMETERY MARKER
GPS:
37* 48′ 13″ N, 80* 26′ 53″ W
37.803718 N, 80.448202 W
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LEWISBURG BATTLE
LOCATION: LEWISBURG, RT 60 (WASHINGTON STREET) AT LEE STREET, 2 BLOCKS EAST OF RT 219 (JEFFERSON STREET)
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37* 47′ 59″ N, 80* 26′ 33″ W
37.799992 N, 80.442702 W
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MAXON SAND
LOCATION: RT 60, ALTA, APPX 2 MILES WEST OF I-64 EXIT 161, APPX 100 YARDS FROM SOUTH-WEST END OF BRIDGE OVER I-64
GPS:
37* 52′ 45″ N, 80* 34′ 10″ W
37.879336 N, 80.569563 W
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MEADOW RIVER
LUMBER COMPANY /
UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
LOCATION: RAINELLE, APPX 100 YARDS EAST OF JUNCTION OF RT 60 AND RT 20, NEAR MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE
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37* 58′ 03″ N, 80* 46′ 38″ W
37.967744 N, 80.777295 W
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“OAKHURST” GOLF CLUB
LOCATION: CORNER OF RT 92 AND RT 60, WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, SITUATED NEXT TO DRY CREEK BATTLE MARKER
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37* 48′ 07″ N, 80* 17′ 08″ W
37.802198 N, 80.285673 W
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ORGAN CAVE
LOCATION: RT 219, APPX 4 MILES SOUTH OF RONCEVERTE AT RT 63 (MONROE DRAFT ROAD) AND CR 62 (HOKE’S MILL ROAD)
GPS:
37* 42′ 45″ N, 80* 26′ 29″ W
37.712617 N, 80.441408 W
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PONTIAC’S WAR /
WELSH CEMETERY
LOCATION: CR 35 (HOUFNAGGLE ROAD), APPX 2 MILES SOUTH OF RT 60, JUST WEST OF LEWISBURG
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37* 47′ 17″ N, 80* 28′ 53″ W
37.788318 N, 80.841584 W
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RONCEVERTE
LOCATION: RT 219 AT CORNER OF LOCUST AVENUE, RONCEVERTE, APPX 1/4 MILE NORTH OF BRIDGE OVER GREENBRIER RIVER, APPX 2-1/2 MILES SOUTH OF STATE FAIRGROUNDS
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37* 44′ 51″ N, 80* 28′ 08″ W
37.747582 N, 80.469052 W
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RUPERT
LOCATION: RT 60, APPX 1 MILE EAST OF RUPERT AT ENTRANCE TO RUPERT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AND WESTERN GREENBRIER MIDDLE SCHOOL, APPX 5 MILES NORTH-WEST OF I-64 EXIT 156
GPS:
37* 57′ 10″ N, 80* 40′ 07″ W
37.953007 N, 80.630856 W
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SAM BLACK CHURCH
LOCATION: RT 60, APPX 1/4 MILE SOUTH-EAST OF I-64 EXIT 156
GPS:
37* 53′ 55″ N, 80* 37′ 51″ W
37.898848 N, 80.630856 W
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SAMUEL PRICE
LOCATION: LEWISBURG, CORNER OF NORTHCOURT STREET AND PRESTON BOULEVARD, 1 BLOCK NORTH OF COURTHOUSE
GPS:
37* 48′ 14″ N, 80* 26′ 40″ W
37.804117 N, 80.444578 W
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SINKING CREEK RAID
LOCATION: NEAR TROUT, CR 9 (FRIARS HILL ROAD) AT INTERSECTION WITH CR 10 (TROUT ROAD), APPX 9 MILES WEST OF RT 219, TURNOFF IS APPX 1 MILE SOUTH OF RENICK
GPS:
38* 00′ 24″ N, 80* 27′ 43″ W
38.006913 N, 80.462059 W
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WHITE SULPHUR
LOCATION: RT 60, WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, APPX 50 YARDS NORTH OF MAIN ENTRANCE TO THE GREENBRIER RESORT
GPS:
37* 47′ 12″ N, 80* 18′ 16″ W
37.786899 N, 80.304590 W
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GREENBRIER COUNTY /
WEST VIRGINIA
(REMOVED FOR I-64/RT 60 CONCURRENCY)
LOCATION: RT 60 / I-64 AT VIRGINIA STATE LINE
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GPS: (STATE LINE I-64/ RT 60)
37* 47′ 15″ N, 80* 13′ 28″ W
37.787483 N, 80.224611 W
GREENBRIER COUNTY /
WEST VIRGINIA
LOCATION: RT 311, APPX 1/2 MILE SOUTH-EAST OF I-64 EXIT 183 (NOTE: ONLY EXIT FROM I-64 IS EASTBOUND, AND ONLY RETURN TO I-64 IS WESTBOUND)
GPS:
37* 46′ 44″ N, 80* 13′ 40″ W
37.778891 N, 80.227836 W
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GREENBRIER COUNTY /
FAYETTE COUNTY
LOCATION: RT 20, APPX 2-1/2 MILES SOUTH OF RAINELLE AND RT 60, JUST SOUTH OF SIMS
GPS:
37* 56′ 28″ N, 80* 48′ 16″ W
37.941132 N, 80.804712 W
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GREENBRIER COUNTY /
FAYETTE COUNTY
LOCATION: RT 60, APPX 7/10 MILE WEST OF JUNCTION WITH RT 20 JUST WEST OF RAINELLE
GPS:
37* 58′ 03″ N, 80* 47′ 27″ W
37.967708 N, 80.790864 W
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GREENBRIER COUNTY /
MONROE COUNTY
LOCATION: RT 3, ALDERSON, AT SOUTH END OF OLD MONROE STREET BRIDGE (CLOSED), RAILROAD AVENUE, APPX 4/10 MILE EAST OF HOWELL STREET BRIDGE (RT 3) SOUTH OF GREENBRIER RIVER
GPS:
37* 43′ 27″ N, 80* 38′ 34 ” W
37.724287 N, 80.643002 W
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GREENBRIER COUNTY /
MONROE COUNTY
LOCATION: RT 219, APPX 7 MILES SOUTH OF RONCEVERTE, APPX 9 MILES NORTH OF UNION
GPS:
37* 41′ 04″ N, 80* 27′ 22″ W
37.684724 N, 80. 456128 W
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GREENBRIER COUNTY /
NICHOLAS COUNTY
LOCATION: RT 20, APPX 7 MILES NORTH OF CHARMCO AND RT 60, APPX 6 MILES SOUTH OF LEIVASY
GPS:
38* 04′ 56″ N, 80* 42′ 49″ W
38.082311 N, 80.708188 W
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GREENBRIER COUNTY /
NICHOLAS COUNTY
LOCATION: RT 39/ RT 55, APPX 5 MILES EAST OF RICHWOOD
GPS:
38* 14′ 39″ N, 80* 27′ 53″ W
38.244204 N, 80.464902 W
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GREENBRIER COUNTY /
POCAHONTAS COUNTY
LOCATION: RT 39 / RT 55, APPX 7 MILES WEST OF RT 150 (HIGHLAND SCENIC HIGHWAY) AND CRANBERRY MOUNTAIN NATURE CENTER
GPS:
38* 11′ 30″ N, 80* 21′ 42″ W
38.191690 N, 80.361687 W
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GREENBRIER COUNTY /
POCAHONTAS COUNTY
LOCATION: RT 219, APPX 7 MILES NORTH OF RENICK, APPX 1/4 MILE SOUTH OF ENTRANCE TO BEARTOWN STATE PARK
GPS:
38* 04′ 00″ N, 80* 17′ 40″ W
38.066901 N, 80.294459 W
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GREENBRIER COUNTY /
SUMMERS COUNTY
LOCATION: RT 3 / RT 12, APPX 1 MILE WEST OF ALDERSON
GPS:
37* 43′ 56″ N, 80* 39′ 52″ W
37.732351 N, 80.664598 W
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