Tory Camps
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member wvhunter
N 38° 53.828 W 079° 32.937
17S E 625833 N 4306362
Along Rt 33.
Waymark Code: WM9Z25
Location: West Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 10/19/2010
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member tiki-4
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Near Harman can still be seen remains of two Tory camps where some British sympathizers hid during the American Revolution. They encamped here, 1775-1776, to escape laws enacted against them by Virginia.
Marker Title: Tory Camps

Marker Location: US 33, one mile west of junction with County Route 29, west of Harman

County or Independent City: Randolph

Web Site: [Web Link]

Marker Program Sponsor: West Virginia Archives & History

Marker Number: Not listed
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