Historical Markers in
Boone County, West Virginia

Battle of Coal River Big Coal River Boone County Courthouse Coal Discovered Indian Camp John Edward Kenna Madison Nellis / ARMCO Coal Nellis No. 3 Mine Explosion Peytona Robert Hager The Whitesville School Upper Big Branch Mine Explosion Upper Big Branch Miners Memorial West Virginia Coal Mine Disasters
The world's first federal prison exclusively for women was established in Alderson, West Virginia, in 1927.
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