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Photographer: Mike Wintermantel
Taken: January 22, 2022
Caption:
Augusta Town Stone | Additional Description: Stone mentioned on the marker
On this spot was held in 1775 the county court for the district of West Augusta, Virginia. The first court held by any English-speaking people west of the Monongahela River.
Erected by the Washington County Historical Society in 1905.
Submitted: January 23, 2022, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Database Locator Identification Number: p635607
File Size: 6.200 Megabytes
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