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1914 map showing Young's Monument

David Sibray visits Young's Monument, raised to the memory of Henry Young, shot and killed by Union soldiers on remote Powell Mountain.

Young's Monument on Powell Mountain appears on a 1914 map of roads in Nicholas County.

Sibray visits Youngs Monument

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