Near Camden-On-Gauley in Webster County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)
Stroud Massacre
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), August 1, 2021
Erected 2009 by West Virginia Archives & History.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Native Americans • Settlements & Settlers • Wars, US Indian. In addition, it is included in the West Virginia Archives and History series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1768.
Location. 38° 22.029′ N, 80° 36.967′ W. Marker is near Camden-On-Gauley, West Virginia, in Webster County. Marker is on County Road 11, 0.2 miles north of Smoot Lane, on the left when traveling north. It is at the entrance to Black’s Chapel Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Camden on Gauley WV 26208, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 13 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Black's Chapel Memorial Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); Webster County / Nicholas County (approx. ¼ mile away); Moccasin Rangers (approx. 3½ miles away); Cowen Shootout (approx. 4.4 miles away); B&O Railroad Depot (approx. 4.4 miles away); Crupperneck Bend (approx. 4.7 miles away); Young's Monument (approx. 11.2 miles away); Nicholas County / Braxton County (approx. 12.8 miles away).
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), August 1, 2021
Credits. This page was last revised on April 24, 2022. It was originally submitted on August 5, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 589 times since then and 88 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 5, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.