Williamstown
Posted by: two-bit Joe
N 39° 24.004 W 081° 26.913
17S E 461378 N 4361269
Williamstown
Waymark Code: WMREF
Location: West Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 09/26/2006
Views: 38
Named for Isaac Williams, who settled here in 1787 on land preempted in 1770 by Joseph Tomlinson and his children, Joseph, Samuel, and Rebecca. Williams, veteran of border wars, married Rebecca. Court met at their home in 1800.
Marker Title: Williamstown
Marker Location: WV 14 (Highland Avenue), at park, Williamstown
County or Independent City: Wood
Marker Number: Not listed
Web Site: Not listed
Marker Program Sponsor: Not listed
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