Valley Head - Valley Head WV
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Don.Morfe
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The State of West Virginia Marker describing the disaster is located at the intersection of Route 2i9 and Conley Run Road in Valley Head, Randolph County WV.
Waymark Code: WM180C5
Location: West Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 05/02/2023
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TEXT ON THE HISTORICAL MARKER
Valley Head
In 1777, Indians killed Darby Connolly and several members of his family on Connolly Run. Other settlers were taken captive. At Indian Run in 1780, three members of surveying party under Jacob Warwick were killed by the Indians.
Disaster Date: 01/01/1777
Date of dedication: 01/01/1964
Memorial Sponsors: West Virginia Historic Commission
Disaster Type: Sociological
Parking Coordinates: Not Listed
Relevant Website: Not listed
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