Pruntytown Marker on U. S. Route 50 at Pruntytown, W. Va.
- Identifier:
- 031311
- Collection Number:
- A&M 927, Summers Family Papers
- Title:
- Pruntytown Marker on U. S. Route 50 at Pruntytown, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1951
- Description:
- Pruntytown: Settled by John and David Prunty about 1798. It was county seat 1844 to 1878, Site of old Rector College, Birthplace of John Barton Payne, Secretary of Interior under Wilson, and head of the American Red Cross.
- Subjects:
- Historic Markers., Historical markers--West Virginia--Pruntytown.
- Personal Names:
- Payne, John Barton, 1855-1935., Prunty, John., Prunty, David.
- Corporate Names:
- Rector College (Pruntytown, W. Va.)
- Acquisition Method:
- Acquired
- Medium:
- print
- Projects:
- West Virginia History OnView
