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Tu-Endie-Wei State Park is located at the confluence of the Kanawha River and the Ohio River in downtown Point Pleasant, West Virginia. The park commemorates the Battle of Point Pleasant, fought between the settler militia of Virginia and the forces of Shawnee Chief Cornstalk on October 10, 1774. The militia victory by the settlers weakened the ...
Point Pleasant is a city in and the county seat of Mason County, West Virginia, United States, [6] at the confluence of the Ohio and Kanawha Rivers. The population was 4,101 at the 2020 census. [3] It is the principal city of the Point Pleasant micropolitan area extending into Ohio.
The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources stated that 122 people had sought treatment by January 11 for symptoms including nausea and vomiting. [14] [22] Of those 122 people, four people had been admitted to the Charleston Area Medical Center and one at another area hospital for observation with symptoms of nausea.
Website. www.townofnewhavenwv.com. New Haven is a town in Mason County, West Virginia, United States, along the Ohio River. The population was 1,485 at the 2020 census. [2] It is part of the Point Pleasant, WV– OH Micropolitan Statistical Area. The town was named after New Haven, Connecticut, the native home of the local mine proprietors.
The execution of Chief Cornstalk in 1777 at Fort Randolph (at the confluence of the Ohio and Kanawha Rivers, modern Point Pleasant, West Virginia) also led to attacks at Fort Henry. The elder John Wetzel, his son George and daughter Christina all died in raids in 1786, before Lewis Wetzel reached age 25, and led to his Indian-fighting career.
Website. masoncountywv.gov. Mason County is a county in the U.S. state of West Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 25,453. [1] Its county seat and largest city is Point Pleasant. [2] The county was founded in 1804 and named for George Mason, [3] delegate to the U.S. Constitutional Convention.
September 18, 2024 at 3:47 PM. MUNCIE, Ind. — The Delaware County Fire Chief's Association has issued an open-burning ban for all areas of the county outside of the city of Muncie. The ban is ...
A legend about Aracoma, a supposed daughter of Cornstalk, is well known in Logan County, West Virginia. [30] The story is presented as an outdoor drama each year at Chief Logan State Park. [31] The city of Logan, West Virginia, was known as "Aracoma" from about 1844 to 1907, and was named after her. [32]