Valley Head
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Paintedwarrior
N 38° 32.820 W 080° 02.126
17S E 584054 N 4266949
A sign telling us about various people killed near here during Indian raids.
Waymark Code: WMHEJP
Location: West Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 07/01/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member flyingmoose
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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.
Marker Number: none

Marker Title: Valley Head

Marker Location: At intersection of Route 219 and Conley Run Road.

County or Independent City: Randolph County

Web Site: [Web Link]

Marker Program Sponsor: West Virginia Historic Commission, 1964
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