Fort Marrow
Fort Marrow | |
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| Location | North corner U.S. Route 219 and County Route 219/16, near Huttonsville, West Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 38°38′00″N 80°01′21″W / 38.63333°N 80.02250°WCoordinates: 38°38′00″N 80°01′21″W / 38.63333°N 80.02250°W |
| Area | 8 acres (3.2 ha) |
| Built | 1861 |
| NRHP reference No. | 10000511[1] |
| Added to NRHP | July 30, 2010 |
Fort Marrow is a historic American Civil War fort and archaeological site located near Huttonsville, Randolph County, West Virginia. It was built by the Union Army as part of the defenses for . It is a seven-sided, enclosed earthen redoubt. Associated with it is a nearby tent / hut site, now represented by 10 depressions in the earth.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010.[1]
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- ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 7/26/10 through 7/30/10. National Park Service. 2010-08-06.
- ^ Joseph E. Brent and W. Hunter Lesser (April 2010). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Fort Marrow" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-09-10.
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- Archaeological sites on the National Register of Historic Places in West Virginia
- Government buildings completed in 1861
- Buildings and structures in Randolph County, West Virginia
- National Register of Historic Places in Randolph County, West Virginia
- Forts on the National Register of Historic Places in West Virginia
- 1861 establishments in Virginia
- Potomac Highlands Registered Historic Place stubs