Daniel Haymond Polsley - Point Pleasant, WV
N 38° 50.737 W 082° 08.219
17S E 401331 N 4300258
Daniel Haymond Polsley is located under the Point Pleasant - Kanauga Railroad Bridge in Point Pleasant, West Virginia.
Waymark Code: WM18NH7
Location: West Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 08/30/2023
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Daniel Haymond Polsley marker can be found at the intersection of Viand St (West Virginia Route 62) and 7th Street with address of 209 7th St, Point Pleasant, WV 25550. It is under the railroad bridge. The marker text reads:
Born 1803 in Palatine, Polsley was
a noted lawyer and publisher of the
Western Transcript in Wellsburg
until he moved to Mason County in
1845. A delegate to the Wheeling
conventions, Polsley served in the
Restored Government of Virginia as
lieutenant governor; Circuit judge,
1863-1866; he served one term in
the U.S. House, 1867-1869. Polsley
died at home on October 14, 1877.
More information about him available
here