Historical Marker
The Parsonage
Historical marker location:
208 N Main St, Moorefield, West Virginia
( Marker is on North Main Street (U.S. 220) just south of Williams Street, on the right when traveling south.)
208 N. Main Street. Moorefield, West Virginia.
The first federal minimum wage law in the United States was passed in West Virginia in 1912. The law set a minimum wage of $0.16 per hour for women and children working in certain industries.