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The Fort Henry Chapter was re-established by unanimous vote of the West Virginia Society’s board of managers on April 23, 2014. The chapter charter was presented on October 23, 2014 at an organizational dinner held at Wilson Lodge, Oglebay Park, Wheeling, WV.
Sep 10, 2020 · On September 10, 1782, Betty Zane entered American history and folklore with her daring dash to resupply Wheeling’s Fort Henry. Her courageous act supposedly took place during one of the last battles of the American Revolutionary War—nearly a year after the British surrender at Yorktown but before the peace treaty had been finalized.
1551412 [1] The towns of Henry and Dobbin on a 1921 USGS topographical map. Henry is an unincorporated community on West Virginia Route 90 in northwestern Grant County, West Virginia, United States. Henry lies on Elk Creek shortly before its confluence with the North Branch Potomac River.
Jul 30, 2010 · Fort Henry. in West Virginia Historical Markers. Posted by: gparkes. N 40° 04.162 W 080° 43.445. 17T E 523528 N 4435492. Fort Henry was a Revolutionary War fort, located here where today Wheeling, West Viriginia thrives. Waymark Code: WM9C58. Location: West Virginia, United States. Date Posted: 07/30/2010.
Fort Henry was a fort which stood about ¼ mile from the Ohio River where the town of Wheeling, West Virginia is now located. The fort was originally known as Fort Fincastle and was named for Viscount Fincastle, Lord Dunmore, Royal Governor of Virginia. Later it was renamed for Patrick Henry, and was at the time located in Virginia.
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