Locust Hill
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Paintedwarrior
N 39° 18.116 W 077° 54.564
18S E 249122 N 4354319
Tells about the mansion built by John and Lucy.
Waymark Code: WMGNRY
Location: West Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 03/25/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member flyingmoose
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Locust Hill

A half mile southwest is the mansion built by John B. and Lucy Washington Packette in 1840. The center of conflict between Generals Early and Sheridan on August 21, 1864. Marks of the cannonading and musketry fire are yet visible.
Marker Number: none

Marker Title: Locust Hill

Marker Location: North of Route 51.

County or Independent City: Charles Town, WV

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Marker Program Sponsor: ?? Covered by the marker mounting bracket
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