World War I
Samuel W. Britton •
Andy S. Brown •
Clay Roy Brown •
A. Jackson Chapman •
James Crabtree •
Otha Everett Creasy •
Ezra E Cruse •
James Cicurry •
Elliot A. Donelson •
George Douglas •
Paul Dupuy •
Joe Hamilton • . . . — — Map (db m203934) WM
Born: August 27, 1972
End of Watch: September 11, 2000
Of the Nicholas County Sheriff's Department, whose life was given in the service of his community, county, and state. His sacrifice was made to ensure that we could live our lives in . . . — — Map (db m143113)
In memory of the Morris Children Betsy 14 Peggy 12 Daughters of Henry Morris
Killed on Peters Creek May 1792 last victims of Indian treachery in W.Va.
Erected 1916 by the efforts of Geo. H. Alderson in his 72nd. year.
Dedicated to the . . . — — Map (db m203940) HM
Nancy Hart, noted, beautiful Confederate spy, was seized July, 1862, leading attack in which most of Summersville was burned. She killed her guard with his pistol and escaped. She was buried on Manning Knob. — — Map (db m78393) HM
This Property Has Been
Placed On The
National Register
Of Historic Places
By The United States
Department Of The Interior
Nicholas County Courthouse
1898 — — Map (db m203937) HM
In the early morning of July 25, 1862, Confederate cavalry under Maj. Robert Bailey, accompanied by noted spy Nancy Hart, attacked two companies of the 9th WV Infantry stationed at Summersville. Catching the Federals by surprise. Bailey's men met . . . — — Map (db m173148) HM
Summersville was established in 1820 and made the county seat. Nicholas County, which was settled about 1785, was crossed by the Pocahontas Trail which led from the Greenbrier Valley to the valley of the Great Kanawha. — — Map (db m78392) HM
Summersville Reservoir
Constructed
Under the Supervision
of the
United States Army
Corps of Engineers
Huntington District
1960 - 1966
District Engineer: Col. S. Malevich 1959-1962
District Engineer: Col. H. W. . . . — — Map (db m165258) HM
The George C. Bell Post No. 6106
Veterans of Foreign Wars of
Summersville, West Virginia
Dedicate this memorial to the veterans of all
wars who have served their country on foreign soil.
May 30, 1962
Charler N. Adkins, Commander • . . . — — Map (db m203938) WM