Guyandotte
Inscription
Indian name. Founded in 1810. Site chosen as county seat, 1809, and court first met here, October, 1810. Important point in river traffic, connecting with the James River and Kanawha Turnpike. Burned during War between the States.
Location
AddressWV 2 (Bridge Street) & Richmond Street, Guyandotte section of Huntington
CountyCabell
StateWest Virginia
Coordinates38.380710, -82.252050
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