Border Heroine

Border Heroine is a memorial in Monongalia County, West Virginia. Border Heroine is situated nearby to Mason-Dixon Historical Park, as well as near the peak Browns Hill.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Price and Holman.

Price

Hamlet

Price is an unincorporated community in Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States.

Holman

Hamlet

Holman is an unincorporated community in Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States.

Worley is an unincorporated community in Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States. At one time, it was home to the Andy Post Office. Andy later became named Worley. Worley most likely was named after the mother's maiden name of an early settler. Worley is situated 1½ miles west of Border Heroine.

Border Heroine

Type: Memorial
Inscription: “Frontier narratives record many hostiles between settlers and Native Americans. One account states Mrs. Bozarth, in a hand-to-hand fight. armed with a axe only, killed three men during a 1779 attack on her cabin at Dunkard Creek settlement.”
Category: historic site
Location: Monongalia County, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.71284° or 39° 42′ 46″ north

Longitude

-80.11796° or 80° 7′ 5″ west

Open location code

86FXPV7J+4R

OpenStreetMap ID

node 12136285267

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=memorial

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mason-Dixon Historical Park and Browns Hill.

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