Near Maidsville in Monongalia County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)
Fort Martin
Erected 1929 by Daughters of the American Revolution, Colonel John Evans Chapter.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Forts and Castles • Native Americans. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1773.
Location. 39° 42.975′ N, 79° 56.87′ W. Marker is near Maidsville, West Virginia, in Monongalia County. Marker is on Fort Martin Road, 0.9 miles north of Seece Lane, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Maidsville WV 26541, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. A different marker also named Fort Martin (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); World War I and II Memorial (approx. ¼ mile away); Mason-Dixon Line (approx. 2 miles away); West Virginia / Pennsylvania (approx. 2 miles away); Stewartstown (approx. 2.4 miles away); “The Baptist Church at the Forks of Cheat” (approx. 2.4 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 2.4 miles away in Pennsylvania); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (approx. 2.4 miles away in Pennsylvania). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Maidsville.
Credits. This page was last revised on March 19, 2017. It was originally submitted on March 19, 2017, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 527 times since then and 59 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 19, 2017, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.