Near Riverton in Pendleton County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)
Tuscarora (Clinton) Sand
Erected 1963 by W. Va. Centennial Committee of the Oil and Natural Gas Industry, West Virginia Historic Commission.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Environment • Industry & Commerce. In addition, it is included in the West Virginia Archives and History series list.
Location. Marker is missing. It was located near 38° 42.375′ N, 79° 27.827′ W. Marker was near Riverton, West Virginia, in Pendleton County. Marker was at the intersection of Mountaineer Drive (Route 33) and Glen Hill Drive, on the right when traveling west on Mountaineer Drive. Touch for map. Marker was in this post office area: Riverton WV 26814, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 9 miles of this location, measured as the crow flies. Spruce Knob (approx. 2.1 miles away); Indians (approx. 2.8 miles away); The "Battle" of Riverton (approx. 3 miles away); Oriskany Sand (approx. 3 miles away); Last Union Raid (approx. 3.4 miles away); Germany Valley (approx. 3.4 miles away); Gravesite of John Dolly (approx. 3˝ miles away); Franklin High School Cupola (approx. 8.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Riverton.
Credits. This page was last revised on May 12, 2022. It was originally submitted on January 20, 2015, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 387 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 20, 2015, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.