Fort Moore

Fort Moore (HM1E6V)

Location: Glenville, WV 26351 Gilmer County
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Country: United States of America
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N 38° 56.19', W 80° 50.011'

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At the top of the hill is the site of a log fort 30x30 feet in size, built in spring, 1864, for Capt. W.T. Wiant's Gilmer County Home Guards. Occupied until December, 1864. Burned days later by Confederates under Capt. Sida Campbell.
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HM NumberHM1E6V
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Year Placed1966
Placed ByWest Virginia Historic Commission
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Date Added Saturday, September 20th, 2014 at 3:35am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 514428 N 4309743
Decimal Degrees38.93650000, -80.83351667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 38° 56.19', W 80° 50.011'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds38° 56' 11.40" N, 80° 50' 0.66" W
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Area Code(s)304
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 300 Co Rte 5/3, Glenville WV 26351, US
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