Eagle Rocks
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member dukemartin
N 38° 49.417 W 079° 17.587
17S E 648172 N 4298587
A brief history about William Eagle, buried nearby.
Waymark Code: WM11461
Location: West Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 08/13/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member YoSam.
Views: 3

Eagle Rocks

Named for William Eagle, a Revolutionary War soldier who lived nearby. Enlisting at age fifteen , 12/24/1776, he served in the 3rd, 4th, 8th, and 12th Va. Rgts., Continental Line, at Valley Forge and Yorktown. Died, 1848, and is buried here.
Marker Number: None seen on sign

Marker Title: Eagle Rocks

Marker Location: South of Smoke Hole Rd (RT 2)

County or Independent City: North of Upper Tract, WV

Web Site: [Web Link]

Marker Program Sponsor: West Virginia Department of Archives and History, 1975

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