Meadowville

Historical marker location:

Belington, West Virginia

( Marker is at the intersection of Morgantown Pike (State Highway 92) and Slate Road, on the right when traveling east on Morgantown Pike.)

Marker installed: 1979

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.