View from Route 33 of Germany Valley, Between Franklin and Elkins, W. Va.
- Identifier:
- 043731
- Title:
- View from Route 33 of Germany Valley, Between Franklin and Elkins, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1966
- Creator:
- Ruth, C.H.
- Description:
- Sign on postcard reads: "In Germany Valley is the site of Hinkle's Fort built in 1761-1762. It was the only defense of the South Branch after Fort Upper Tract and Fort Seybert were destroyed by Shawnee Indians under Killbuck, April 27-28, 1758." Published by Valley News Agency. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
- Acquisition Source:
- Kissler, P.T.
- Acquisition Method:
- Acquired
- Medium:
- postcard
- Projects:
- West Virginia History OnView