View of "The Point" at Junction of Kanawha and Ohio Rivers
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Here at "The Point" in 1770, Geo. Washington met an unnamed Indian Chief, who prophesied Washington would become the ruler of a nation yet unborn. The "Town of Parkersburg", Virginia, was established in 1811. In 1863 it was chartered as the "City of Parkersburg", with a population of 3,000 Curteich-Chicago |