Tu-Endie-Wei State Park - Point Pleasant, WV - State/Provincial Parks on Waymarking.com

At the confluence of the Ohio and Kanawha rivers, Tu-Endie-Wei State Park protects the Point Pleasant battlefield, site of a bloody conflict fought Oct. 10, 1774, between native warriors and Virginia militia. Meaning "the place between two waters" in the Wyandotte tongue, Tu-Endie-Wei features a collection of monuments that commemorate the battle and other historical persons and events, including memorials for Shawnee chieftan Cornstalk, who led the native force in the battle, and "Mad" Anne Bailey, who fought the Indians across the frontier. A park museum is open daily May through October. At the center of the park stands an 84-foot obelisk that honors the Virginian troops.-Tu-Endie-Wei

Park Type: Day Use Activities: Museum, picnic, barbecue pits, ship watching on Ohio River, historical monuments Park Fees: Free Background: Located at the confluence of the Kanawha and Ohio rivers in Point Pleasant, Tu-Endie-Wei State Park is home to an 84-foot granite monument commemorating the frontiersmen who fought and died in the 1774 Battle of Point Pleasant. The name “Tu-Endie-Wei” is a Wyandotte word meaning point between two waters.” Tu-Endie-Wei is a historical park that is open year-round. The park’s Mansion House and facilities are open May 1 through the first weekend of October.-park website below Date Established?: 10/10/1901 Link to Park: [Web Link] Additional Entrance Points: Not Listed

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