John Rinehart Blue was an American military officer, educator, businessperson, and politician in the U.S. state of West Virginia. Blue was a Democratic member of the West Virginia House of Delegates representing Hampshire County, from 1953 until 1959.
Blue's portrait in the West Virginia Blue Book (1955)
Romney is a town in and the county seat of Hampshire County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 1,722 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Winchester, Virginia metropolitan area. The town was established in 1762 along with Shepherdstown; together, they are the two oldest towns in West Virginia.
National Building in downtown Romney
Early 20th Century view of Romney
Romney's New Century Hotel, East Main Street, 1948
Old Romney High School, originally Romney Public School.