On Staunton Turnpike (West Virginia Route 47) at Camp Kootaga Road, on the right when traveling east on Staunton Turnpike.
You are entering the northwest side of Camp Kootaga, a 634 acre Boy Scout Camp situated on the Hughes River in Wirt County, West Virginia. Camp Kootaga is officially known as the George A. Stevenson Reservation of the local Allohak Council of the . . . — — Map (db m130362) HM
Settled by William Beauchamp, 1796. Named for wife of David Beauchamp. Near here in 1752. Christopher Gist placed a marker for the Ohio Company whose plan to colonize the western lands was halted by the French and Indian War. — — Map (db m73494) HM
On Washington Street just north of Market Street, on the left when traveling north.
Beauchamp Cemetery
The Beauchamp Cemetery is located on Route 14 on the north side of the Town of Elizabeth. It was named for William Beauchamp, the first settler in this area. William settled near the Little Kanawha River at Tucker's . . . — — Map (db m222270) HM
On Lock Three Road just south of Wells Lock Road (Local Road 14/7), on the right when traveling south.
Built 1867-74 by Kanawha Navigation
Company at cost of $60,000, Dam is
289 ft. long with 42 ft. wide base
anchored to bedrock. Lockchamber is
22 ft. wide and 125 ft. long with a
11.8 ft. lift. Purchased by Federal
Government, 1905. and . . . — — Map (db m174330) HM
On Washington Street, on the left when traveling east.
Wirt County
Honor Roll
1917-1918
Basil Bumgarner •
Owen Hopkins •
Charley Kidder •
Monroe Goff •
Shirley McCauley •
Ira Haught •
Towny Matson •
Oliver Owens •
Willie Davis •
Frank Lee •
Walter Trickett •
Ray Pettit
. . . — — Map (db m189916) WM
