Tyler
"Big Moses" Well/Polecat Oil Well
Sistersville, WV
Drilled on Joshua Russell farm 2 mi. North on Polecat Run.
Middlebourne
Middlebourne, WV
Established, 1813. Named because it was halfway between Pennsylvania and the old salt wells on the Kanawha above Charleston.
Sistersville
Sistersville, WV
Charles Wells settled here in 1776 and the first county court was held at his home.
Tyler County/Wetzel County
Formed in 1814 from Ohio.
Tyler County/Wetzel County
Formed in 1814 from Ohio.