Rumsey Monument
The James Rumsey Monument, also known as Rumsey Monument Park, is a municipal park and former West Virginia state park in Shepherdstown, Jefferson County in the U.S. state of West Virginia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Park
- Description: park in Jefferson County, West Virginia, United States of America
- Also known as: “James Rumsey Historical Monument”, “James Rumsey Monument”, and “Rumsey Monument Park”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Little House and Ram Stadium.
Little House
The Little House, also known as the Florence Shaw Demonstration Cottage, is a child-sized house in Shepherdstown, West Virginia. Built between 1928 and 1930, the 10-foot tall Dutch Colonial house is part of a play complex conceived by Florence Shaw, supervisor of teacher training at Shepherd College.Ram Stadium
Stadium
Ram Stadium is a 5,000-seat stadium in Shepherdstown, West Virginia. It is home to the Shepherd University Rams football and lacrosse teams. The stadium was built in 1959 and renovated several times, most recently in 2000.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shepherdstown and Morgan Grove.
Shepherdstown
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Shepherdstown is a small historic town in the Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia, on the Potomac River and near both the Maryland and Virginia borders.
Morgan Grove
Locality
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Morgan's Grove is a rural historic district near Shepherdstown, West Virginia. The area is noted for its abundant springs. Several historic houses and farms are in the district, including:…
Mechlenberg Heights
Neighborhood
Mechlenberg Heights is an unincorporated community in Jefferson County, West Virginia, United States. Mechlenberg Heights lies to the west of Shepherdstown along West Virginia Route 45. Mechlenberg Heights is situated 1½ miles west of Rumsey Monument.
Rumsey Monument
- Location: Jefferson, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
“Rumsey Monument” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Rumsey Monument”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lock 38 and James Rumsey Bridge.
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