Historical Marker
Romney / Early Memorial
Historical marker location:
4 East Main Street, Romney, West Virginia
( Marker is at the intersection of East Main Street (U.S. 50) and High Street (West Virginia Route 28) on East Main Street.)
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.