Historical Marker
Tailrace
Historical marker location:
120 Potomac Street, Harpers Ferry, West Virginia
( Marker can be reached from Potomac Street, 0.1 miles north of Shenandoah Street, on the right when traveling north.)
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.