Fort Marrow

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Fort Marrow is a historic American Civil War fort and archaeological site located near Huttonsville, Randolph County, West Virginia. It was built by the Union Army as part of the defenses for Camp Elkwater. It is a seven-sided, enclosed earthen redoubt. Associated with it is a nearby tent / hut site, now represented by 10 depressions in the earth.[2]

LocationNorth corner U.S. Route 219 and County Route 219/16, near Huttonsville, West Virginia
Coordinates38°38′00″N 80°01′21″W
Area8 acres (3.2 ha)
Built1861 (1861)
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Fort Marrow
Fort Marrow is located in West Virginia
Fort Marrow
Fort Marrow is located in the United States
Fort Marrow
LocationNorth corner U.S. Route 219 and County Route 219/16, near Huttonsville, West Virginia
Coordinates38°38′00″N 80°01′21″W
Area8 acres (3.2 ha)
Built1861 (1861)
NRHP reference No.10000511[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 30, 2010
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It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010.[1]

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