Statler's Fort

Statler's Fort (HM1EGS)

Location: Maidsville, WV 26541 Monongalia County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 42.761', W 80° 8.261'

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John Statler built a fort here in 1770. In its vicinity a number of settlers were Indian victims in 1777 and 18 white men lost their lives the next year. Later Statler himself and companions were massacred.
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HM NumberHM1EGS
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Year Placed2009
Placed ByWest Virginia Archives & History
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Date Added Friday, October 17th, 2014 at 4:43pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 573915 N 4396224
Decimal Degrees39.71268333, -80.13768333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 42.761', W 80° 8.261'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 42' 45.66" N, 80° 8' 15.66" W
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Area Code(s)304
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 3831 WV-7, Maidsville WV 26541, US
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