Fairfax Stone Historical Monument State Park
Fairfax Stone Historical Monument State Park is a West Virginia state park commemorating the Fairfax Stone, a surveyor's marker and boundary stone at the source of the North Branch of the Potomac River.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Park
- Description: park in Preston County, West Virginia, United States of America
- Also known as: “Fairfax Stone State Park”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fairfax Stone Historical Monument.
Fairfax Stone Historical Monument
Geographical marker
Photo: Antony-22, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fairfax Stone Historical Monument is a geographical marker.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fairfax and William.
Fairfax
Hamlet
Fairfax is an unincorporated community in Grant County, West Virginia, United States.
William
Hamlet
William is an unincorporated community in the Monongahela National Forest in Tucker County, West Virginia, United States. William lies south of Fairfax and the Fairfax Stone and north of Thomas. William is situated 1½ miles south of Fairfax Stone Historical Monument State Park.
Pierce
Hamlet
Pierce is an unincorporated community and coal town in Tucker County, West Virginia, United States. The community was named after one Mr. Pierce, a railroad official. Pierce is situated 2 miles southwest of Fairfax Stone Historical Monument State Park.
Fairfax Stone Historical Monument State Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Tucker, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.19437° or 39° 11′ 40″ northLongitude
-79.48717° or 79° 29′ 14″ westElevation
3,159 feet (963 metres)Open location code
87F25GV7+P4OpenStreetMap ID
way 981374143OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Malay—“Fairfax Stone Historical Monument State Park” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Fairfax Stone State Park”
- Japanese: “フェアファクスストーン”
- Malay: “Taman Negeri Monumen Bersejarah Batu Fairfax”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kempton and Wilsonia.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Roger Camp Hill and Fairfax Materials - Thomas Quarry.
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