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George Washington laid off land here for William Wallace Warden on Nov. 11, 1749. Warden built a stockade fort nearby, where members of his family were killed by Indians in 1758, and the fort burned. The area was also the scene of skirmishes in 1862-1863.
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Wardensville, West Virginia · United States
