On Winchester Avenue (U.S. 11) 0.1 miles north of Evans Run Road, on the left when traveling north.
Fort Evans, built here, 1755, was attacked by Indians, 1756. The men were absent but Polly Evans, whose husband, John, had built the fort, led the women in its defense. The Big Spring here was noted camping ground of both armies, 1861-1865. — — Map (db m134041) HM
On Winchester Avenue (U.S. 11) at Packhorse Ford Road, on the right when traveling south on Winchester Avenue.
First road constructed in the present Berkeley and Jefferson Counties of West Virginia. Built ca. 1727, it followed the route of an older Indian path that was a branch of the Warrior’s Path. — — Map (db m134052) HM
