Date and taker unknown
2014 photo by JGl
2014 photo by JGl
From R.C. Heagey photo collection.
Old Lincoln Highway at Bear Valley Road
Fort Loudon (McConnellsburg – 9)
- COORDINATES: 39.910483, -77.896176
- COUNTY: Franklin
- DISTANCE TO NEXT: McConnellsburg - 9
- EXPLANATION OF NAME: Named After Ft. Loudon A Frontier Fort Built In 1756
- FOUNDED: 1804
- MANUFACTURER: Undetermined.
- SHAPE: Standard 1-sided
- STATUS: Note closeup photo - this marker was originally cast as Fort "Louden." It has been creatively corrected. Local officials note that there were once four markers here. As of March 2023 only this one survives. Black and white photo found on Ebay.