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Fairfax Stone

David Sibray visits the monument that establishes the base of the northern panhandle of West Virginia.

The Fairfax Stone and headspring of the Potomac Monument are the chief attractions at Fairfax Stone State Park. Photo courtesy Traveling219.com.

Northern Panhandle Monument

Mason-Dixon Monument at Eastern Terminus

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