Grave of Mike Fink
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member two-bit Joe
N 38° 42.872 W 081° 06.309
17S E 490858 N 4285104
Grave of Mike Fink Calhoun Co. WV
Waymark Code: WM17J6
Location: West Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 02/12/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member flyingmoose
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One mile west in the low gap are the graves of Mike Fink and an Indian, slain in 1780, and buried where they fell. While hunting, Fink and Adam O'Brien were fired on by two Indians; Fink shot one and was killed by the other.
Marker Title: Grave of Mike Fink

Marker Location: Just north of Minnora, WV 16 North at county route 13, 2.3 miles north of county route 26

County or Independent City: Calhoun

Marker Number: Not listed

Web Site: Not listed

Marker Program Sponsor: Not listed
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