Hedgesville
N 39° 33.181 W 077° 59.644
18S E 242746 N 4382430
Some early history of the area.
Waymark Code: WMGNRB
Location: West Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 03/25/2013
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Hedgesville
Site of Stockade fort built during the early Indian wars. Mt. Zion Episcopal Church was built soon after. A mile west is the tavern, built, 1740~1750, by Robert Snodgrass on land patented in 1732 by William Snodgrass, pioneer settler.
Marker Number: none
Marker Title: Hedgesville
Marker Location: East of Route 9.
County or Independent City: Hedgesville, WV
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Marker Program Sponsor: none shown on sign
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