FIRST: Organized Town In Ohio Valley - West Liberty, West Virginia
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
N 40° 10.167 W 080° 35.911
17T E 534185 N 4446642
Marker giving brief history of West Liberty, West Virginia.
Waymark Code: WMKAQZ
Location: West Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 03/10/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Zork V
Views: 2

Text of marker:

West Liberty

First organized town in the Ohio Valley. Formed in 1787. First court of Ohio County met at Black's Cabin here in 1777. Near by is grave of Captain Samuel Brady, hero of the Pennsylvania and Virginia frontiers.

FIRST - Classification Variable: Place or Location

Date of FIRST: 01/01/1787

More Information - Web URL: Not listed

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