Cheap Things To Do in Cross Lanes, West Virginia

Inscription. Discovered in 1963 by Sam Kessell. Recognized as one of the oldest and deepest stratified sites of the Early Archaic period (8,000-10,000 BC). Artifacts recovered document early inhabitants who camped here along Kanawha ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Erected by the, United Daughters, of Confederacy, St. Albans Chapter, Marking the, Battle of Scary: July 17, 1861, , Erected by United Daughters of Confederacy. , Location. 38° 2... More on HMDB

Inscription. First Confederate victory in Kanawha Valley fought here July 17, 1861. Charge of the Rangers under Captain (later General) Jenkins won the day. Whitelaw Reid described the event as a w... More on HMDB

This small white frame church, organized in 1850 and built in 1872, is the mother church of African-American Baptists in West Virginia. Educator and leader Booker T. Washington was a member of this church, and taught Sunday school ... More on Weather.com

Inscription. Constructed in 1846. This cabin served as kitchen house for the 600-acre estate of John Morgan. The day before the Battle of Scary, on July 16, 1861, Union troops commanded by Gen. Jacob D. Cox camped on the Morgan estate ... More on HMDB

Inscription. This "Poca River Tract" of 7,276 acres was acquired by George Washington, and surveyed by Wm. Crawford,1773. It bordered Kanawha River, "12 miles and 227 poles". Washington's nephew, Lawrence, resided at Red House Shoals. ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Acquired 7.276 Acres of this land, by a grant, dated December 1, 1773, issued to him by, John Murray: Earl of Dunmore, last Royal Governor of Virginia. This tract was surveyed in July, 1773, by William Crawford, upon ... More on HMDB

Walking path, sand volleyball and benches for relaxation along the river More on Charlestonwv.com

Half a mile walking path ... More on Yahoo! Travel

Inscription. [Front], Saved by two historic rides for powder. Ann Bailey: on horseback through wilderness to Lewisburg and return. Fleming Cobbs: poled down Kanawha River to Point Pleasant and return. [Rear], This boulder is established ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Born in Kanawha County on 19 September 1892. Began work as a miner at age ten, and served as field organizer, UMWA. Noted as leader of 1921 Armed March. Indicted for treason but later acquitted. President of District ... More on HMDB