On Ohio River Road (West Virginia Route 62) at State Farm Road (Local Route 8), on the right when traveling west on Ohio River Road.
Samuel and Pamela Clemens,
grandparents of “Mark Twain,”
settled here in 1803. Samuel
was accidentally killed in 1805 at
a “house-raising.” Their eldest
son, John Marshall, the father
of “Mark Twain,” lived here
until he moved West. — — Map (db m124904) HM