WV-079 The Conley Graves

Marker text: THE CONLEY GRAVES
Nearby is the burial place of Darby Conley (Connolly) and members of his family, victims of an Indian attack on this upper Tygart Valley settlement in 1777 ("bloody year of the three sevens"). One headstone marks graves.
West Virginia Department of Culture and History, 1983

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Location: US 219, 4.8 miles from junction with Kumbrabow Road, Randolph County, West Virginia

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