WV-081 Bishop Asbury

Marker text: BISHOP ASBURY
Bishop Francis Asbury, famed Methodist circuit rider, often visited the Potomac, Tygart's, Greenbrier and Monongahela Valleys. In 1790, on a journey from Georgia to New England, he preached at cabin of Benjamin Wilson in Tygart's Valley.
West Virginia Historic Commission, 1965

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Location: US 219/US 250, 0.4 miles north of junction, Huttonsville, Randolph County, West Virginia

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