Old Stone House
N 38° 00.388 W 080° 52.725
17S E 510644 N 4206539
Quick Description: A sign telling us some of the visitors to the stone house built by Richard Tyree.
Location: West Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 8/19/2013 5:55:30 AM
Waymark Code: WMHWCD
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Long Description:
Old Stone House
Southwest is the Old Stone House, built, 1824, by Richard Tyree on the James River and Kanawha Turnpike. It was visited by Jackson, Clay, Webster, Benton, and other notables. Here Matthew Fontaine Maury wrote his book on navigation.
Marker Number: none
Marker Title: Old Stone House
Marker Location: West of Rt 60.
County or Independent City: Hilton Village, WV
Web Site: [Web Link]
Marker Program Sponsor: none shown on sign
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