Camp Laurel Hill

Historical marker location:

Belington, West Virginia

( Marker is on Laurel Mountain Road (County Route 15), on the right when traveling east.)

Marker installed: 1963

The Mothman, a legendary creature said to inhabit the area around Point Pleasant, West Virginia, gained national attention in the 1960s. The creature is described as a large, winged humanoid with glowing red eyes.