The Ruffners
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member two-bit Joe
N 38° 20.278 W 081° 37.227
17S E 445776 N 4243496
Grave of Joseph Ruffner
Waymark Code: WMRC0
Location: West Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 09/25/2006
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member flyingmoose
Views: 33

Grave of Joseph Ruffner, who bought the site of Charleston from the Clendenins. His son, Daniel, built Holly Mansion on Kanawha Street in 1815. The Ruffners aided oil and gas development by improved drills used in salt wells.
Marker Title: The Ruffners

Marker Location: US 60 (Kanawha Boulevard, 1500 block), Charleston

County or Independent City: Kanawha

Marker Program Sponsor: West Virginia Historical Commission 1964

Marker Number: Not listed

Web Site: Not listed

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