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Ohio River Ford side of the marker image, Touch for more information
By Craig Doda, December 25, 2021
Ohio River Ford side of the marker
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1 West Virginia, Jackson County, Ravenswood — Ravenswood / Ohio River Ford
Ravenswood. These lands were surveyed, 1771, for George Washington by Colonel William Crawford, who later was taken captive by the Indians and burned at the stake. Washington camped here in 1770. Here is grave of Jesse Hughes, noted scout. . . . Map (db m39625) HM
2 West Virginia, Jackson County, Ripley — RipleyJackson County Courthouse — The Blue and Gray Trail — Reported permanently removed
Jackson County was created by an act of the Virginia Assembly on March 1, 1831, and named in honor of President Andrew Jackson. The first courthouse on this site was a brick structure. The land for the courthouse square was donated by Jacob . . . Map (db m11439) HM
 
 
  
  
  
 
 
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