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1. Family Sitting on the Porch of a Log Home, Morgantown, W. Va.

'Main St. Building. W. Swisher's Theatre, 1906, now occupies the site.'

2. William A. Watts Homestead on High and [sic] Bourbon Lane in Morgantown, W. Va.

'Baker cabin on Baker's Ridge-moved from lower West Run Ridge.'

3. Log Cabin, Morgantown, W. Va.

'Built around 1760.  George Washington stayed here when surveying.'

4. Original Home of Col. John Evans, Morgantown, W. Va.

'Oldest Morgantown house on High and Bumbo Lane.  1904 demolished to build Main St. Building and Swisher's Theatre.'

5. Log Home of William A. Watts, Morgantown, W. Va.

'An important landmark that has been carelessly permitted to perish.

6. Doddridge Home, Morgantown, W. Va.

A group of people standing in front of a log cabin.

7. Log Cabin, Morgantown, W. Va.

Site Now Occupied by Main Street Business Block and Theatre.

8. Oldest House in Morgantown, W. Va.

Residence of Colonel Evans, where the land commissioners met, one mile from Morgantown.  From a drawing by Miss Addie Ireland in 1900.  General Washington spent a night in this house in 1784.

9. Drawing of Colonel Evans Cabin

The cabin of Joseph Tennant on Jake Run, built about 1820.

10. Cabin of Joseph Tennant on Jake Run

'Home of Col John Evans, "Walnut Hill." Stood near where the St. Francis High School now stands. Left to right: 1) Unknown 2) Unknown 3) Unknown 4) Sitting- Charles Stoneking 5) Clyde Snider 6) Sitting- Charles Cook, 7) John Cook 8) Standing on box- Unknown, 9) Arthur Llewellyn, 10) Sitting- Duke Cairney, 11) Ray Houston, 12) Abagail Cook, 13) Icie Cook, 14) Thornton Flowers, 15) Addie Snider, 16) William E. King, 17) Hattie Stoneking. William E. King and Hattie Stoneking latter were married and were the parents of Mrs. Raymond(Frona) Coburn, Mrs. Paul(Ruth) Huggins and Mrs. Clarence (Cecile) Milligan. Abagail Cook married Samuel King and were the parents of Frank and Paul King.'Note: St. Francis High School has since been demolished.

11. Home of Col John Evans, Monongalia County, W. Va.

12. Oldest House in Morgantown, W. Va.