Bishop Asbury
N 38° 43.031 W 079° 58.638
17S E 588909 N 4285889
Bishop Francis Asbury a famed Methodist circuit rider.
Waymark Code: WMH3HZ
Location: West Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 05/16/2013
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Bishop Asbury
Bishop Francis Asbury, famed Methodist circuit rider, often visited the Potomac, Tygart's, Greenbrier and Monongahela Valleys. In 1790, on a journey from Georgia to New England, he preached at cabin of Benjamin Wilson in Tygart's Valley.
Marker Number: none
Marker Title: Bishop Asbury
Marker Location: West side of Rt 219
County or Independent City: Huttonsville, WV
Web Site: [Web Link]
Marker Program Sponsor: West Virginia Historic Commission, 1965
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