Historical Marker

Hartford's Mill

Off WV 8, Tomlinson Run State Park ยท Hancock

West Virginia marker

Inscription

On Tomlinson Run, Nesselroad's powder mill began operation about 1795. Near by occurred the famous fight between Andrew and Adam Poe, border scouts, and Chief Big Foot and another Indian in 1781. The Poes won. Two Indians died.

Location

AddressOff WV 8, Tomlinson Run State Park
CountyHancock

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