Laurel Hill
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Paintedwarrior
N 39° 00.535 W 079° 54.464
17S E 594570 N 4318333
Tells about the battle of Laurel Hill.
Waymark Code: WMGFD1
Location: West Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 02/26/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member flyingmoose
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Laurel Hill

Battle of Laurel Hill, July 8, 1861, between Confederates and McClellan's army, followed by actions at Rich Mountain and Corrick's Ford, gave Federals control of State and established communication lines to the West. Fine view from peak.
Marker Number: none

Marker Title: Laurel Hill

Marker Location: County Route 15

County or Independent City: Belington, WV

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Marker Program Sponsor: none shown on sign
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