Fayette County residents will be treated to a history lesson at a commemoration of the 1812 Marshall Expedition by the West Virginia Humanities Council at 7 p.m. at the Fayette County Courthouse ...
CHARLESTON — When John Marshall was chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, he led a 227-mile expedition over the Allegheny Mountains to seek a canal route between Richmond and the Ohio River in 1812 ...
THURMOND, W.Va. (AP) — Six men from Virginia are attempting to recreate an 1812 boat journey from Lynchburg, Va., to the Kanawha River in what is now West Virginia.