Webster County
Webster County is located in central West Virginia. The population in 2010 was 9,154 and the county seat is Webster Springs (formerly known as Addison). Coal and lumber were the major industries in the early 1900s, but both have slowed in the past 30-40 years.
Major cities in Webster County include Cowen, Camden-On-Gauley, and Webster Springs. There was a large sign for Webster Springs (an actual warm-water spring) at the train station in the town of Addison. After many years, since it was known as the “Webster Springs station”, the town adopted that name.
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GOOGLE EARTH MAP OF ALL MARKERS – WEBSTER COUNTY

BLUE MONDAY SAND
LOCATION: RT 20 / RT 15, WEBSTER SPRINGS, APPX 100 YARDS NORTH OF NORTH MAIN STREET BRIDGE ACROSS BACK FORK ELK RIVER, AT BENNETT AVENUE
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GPS:
38* 28′ 50″ N, 80* 24′ 42″ W
38.480759 N, 80.411911 W
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CLEVELAND
LOCATION: RT 20, CLEVELAND, APPX 11 MILES SOUTH OF ROCK CAVE, APPX 8 MILES NORTH OF HACKER VALLEY, APPX 100 YARDS SOUTH OF CR 2 (BUFFALO RUN ROAD)
GPS:
38* 43′ 34″ N, 80* 23′ 35″ W
38.726320 N, 80.393221 W
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GUERRILLA WARFARE
LOCATION: WEBSTER SPRINGS, NORTH MAIN STREET (RT 20) AT INTERSECTION WITH BAKER STREET (RT 20)
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38* 28′ 46″ N, 80* 24′ 46″ W
38.479641 N, 80.412989 W
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HACKER VALLEY
LOCATION: RT 20, HACKER VALLEY, APPX 1/4 MILE NORTH OF HACKER VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, JUST SOUTH OF SMALL BRIDGE OVER LEFT FORK HOLLY RIVER
GPS:
38* 39′ 09″ N, 80* 23′ 04″ W
38.652601 N, 80.384598 W
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MOCCASIN RANGERS
LOCATION: RT 20, APPX 1 MILE SOUTH OF COWEN, APPX 4 MILES NORTH OF CAMDEN-ON-GAULEY, AT INTERSECTION WITH CR 15/10 (JOHN GOFF ROAD)
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38* 23′ 50″ N, 80* 33′ 52″ W
38.397420 N, 80.564633 W
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OLD SULPHUR SPRING
LOCATION: RT 20, APPX 1-1/2 MILES NORTH OF CR 10 (HOLLY RIVER STATE PARK ROAD), APPX 3 MILES NORTH OF HACKER VALLEY
GPS:
38* 41′ 04″ N, 80* 22′ 44″ W
38.684581 N, 80.379061 W
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STROUD MASSACRE
LOCATION: CR 11 (STROUD’S CREEK ROAD), APPX 3/10 MILE NORTH-WEST OF RT 20, APPX 1 MILE SOUTH OF CAMDEN-ON-GAULEY, AT CEMETERY
GPS:
38* 22′ 01″ N, 80* 36′ 57″ W
38.367130 N, 80.615956 W
ROOTSWEB ARTICLE (SCROLL DOWN PART-WAY)
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WALTER COOL
LOCATION: RT 15, APPX 3 MILES WEST OF DIANA AND RT 20, AT CR 5/2 (BIG RUN ROAD)
GPS:
38* 35′ 57″ N, 80* 28′ 18″ W
38.599390 N, 80.471728 W
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WEBSTER SPRINGS
LOCATION: RT 15 (MAIN STREET), WEBSTER SPRINGS, AT COUNTY COURTHOUSE ACROSS FROM McGRAW AVENUE
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38* 28′ 41″ N, 80* 24′ 45″ W
38.478063 N, 80.412625 W
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WEBSTER COUNTY /
NICHOLAS COUNTY
LOCATION: RT 20, APPX 1 MILES SOUTH OF CAMDEN-ON-GAULEY
GPS:
38* 21′ 51″ N, 80* 36′ 47″
38.364397 N, 80.613166 W
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WEBSTER COUNTY /
RANDOLPH COUNTY
LOCATION: RT 15, APPX 18 MILES EAST OF WEBSTER SPRINGS, APPX 11 MILES WEST OF VALLEY HEAD AND RT 219
GPS:
38* 32′ 38″ N, 80* 11′ 42″ W
38.543922 N, 80.195253 W
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WEBSTER COUNTY /
UPSHUR COUNTY
LOCATION: RT 20, APPX 1/2 MILE NORTH OF CLEVELAND, APPX 11 MILES SOUTH OF ROCK CAVE
GPS:
38* 43′ 49″ N, 80* 23′ 15″ W
38.730282 N, 80.387671 W
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