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Monument overlooks Point Pleasant

Farmstead near Duncan, WV, Jackson County, Mid-Ohio Valley Region

At Point Pleasant, West Virginia, an 84-foot granite obelisk at Tu-Endie-Wei State Park honors Virginia militiamen who fought the 1774 Battle of Point Pleasant at the junction of the Ohio and Kanawha rivers.

Cornstalk monument at Tu-Endie-Wei

A relic of Kanawha settlements

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