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Frederick Duckwall, Jr.

Lot #6

 
 
Frederick Duckwall, Jr. Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), May 12, 2018
1. Frederick Duckwall, Jr. Marker
Inscription. Frederick Duckwall, Jr. He sold it to George Dyche in 1794. After Dyche sold it to Samuel W. Barrett of Hampshire County, records show Duckwall owning it again by 1798.

Lot #6: Conveyed by the Trustees of the Town of Bath to Frederick Duckwall, Jr., August 25, 1777.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the West Virginia, Berkeley Springs, Town of Bath Lots series list. A significant historical date for this entry is August 25, 1777.
 
Location. 39° 37.448′ N, 78° 13.792′ W. Marker is in Berkeley Springs, West Virginia, in Morgan County. It is on South Washington Street (U.S. 522) south of Warren Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 180 South Washington Street, Berkeley Springs WV 25411, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Eastern Panhandle. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western
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World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Daniel of St. Thomas Jenifer / Robert Townsen Hose (within shouting distance of this marker); Windel Freshour (within shouting distance of this marker); William Weathers (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); John Barns (about 400 feet away); Robert Throckmorton, Jr. (about 400 feet away); Charles Carroll (about 500 feet away); Capt. John Swann (about 500 feet away); a different marker also named Charles Carroll (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Berkeley Springs.
 
Frederick Duckwall, Jr. Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), May 12, 2018
2. Frederick Duckwall, Jr. Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on March 20, 2019. It was originally submitted on May 14, 2018, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 385 times since then and 29 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on May 14, 2018, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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