Veterans Memorial

Historical marker location:

323 Winchester Ave, Moorefield, West Virginia

( Memorial is on Olivet Drive, 0.1 miles north of Paskell Hill Drive, on the left when traveling south.)

Marker installed: 1983

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.