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View of Fairfax Stone which marks the boundary between Maryland and West Virginia as determined by the U. S. Supreme Court after a dispute between the two states.
'O. Homer Floyd Fansler, Hendricks, W. Va.' is written on the back of the photo.
Fairfax Stone, Tucker County, West Virginia.  Gulley leading from the stone is head spring of the Potomac.  The stone is located at the corner of the West Virginia/Maryland boundary 3 miles off U. S. Route 219 between Thomas, West Virginia and Red House, Maryland.
Fairfax Stone, Tucker County, West Virginia. Gulley leading from the stone is head spring of the Potomac.  The stone is located at the corner of the West Virginia/Maryland boundary 3 miles off U. S. Route 219 between Thomas, West Virginia and Red House, Maryland.  The inscription of the bronze plaque embedded in stone was written by Dr. D.D. Lambert.  State Conservation replaced Fairfax Stone with approximately $2,000.00 appropriated by 1955-1957 legislature.  $1,500.00 was from 1955 while $500.00 was from 1957.
Mr. D. D. Brown speaking.  Fairfax Stone, Tucker County, W. Va. Gulley leading from the stone is head spring of the Potomac. The stone is located at the corner of the W. Va./MD boundary 3 miles off U. S. Route 219 between Thomas, West Virginia and Red House, Maryland. The inscription of the bronze plaque embedded in stone was written by Dr. D.D. Lambert. State Conservation replaced Fairfax Stone with approximately $2,000.00 appropriated by 1955-1957 legislature. $1,500.00 was from 1955 while $500.00 was from 1957.
Mr. Fortney speaking.  Seated; Kermit McKeever, Rev. Gutshall, behind speaker Dr. Lambert, Mr. D. D. Brown and C. R. Zarfoss.  Fairfax Stone, Tucker County, West Virginia. Gulley leading from the stone is head spring of the Potomac. The stone is located at the corner of the West Virginia/Maryland boundary 3 miles off U. S. Route 219 between Thomas, West Virginia and Red House, Maryland. The inscription of the bronze plaque embedded in stone written by Dr. D.D. Lambert. State Conservation replaced Fairfax Stone with approximately $2,000.00 appropriated by 1955-1957 legislature. $1,500.00 was from 1955 while $500.00 was from 1957.