Wood's Fort - Peterstown, WV
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Thorny1
N 37° 25.100 W 080° 44.495
17S E 522866 N 4141312
Located on US 219 between Peterstown and Lindside, WV.
Waymark Code: WM4AQZ
Location: West Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 07/30/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member tiki-4
Views: 38

Title: Woods' Fort

County: Monroe

Inscription: This defense, erected, 1773, by Captain Michael Woods, was of importance during Lord Dunmore's War. Troops from here were engaged in the Battle of Point Pleasant next year and later were with George Rogers Clark.

Location: US 219, between Peterstown and Lindside
Marker Title: Wood's Fort

Marker Location: US 219, between Peterstown and Lindside

County or Independent City: Monroe County

Web Site: [Web Link]

Marker Number: Not listed

Marker Program Sponsor: Not listed

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