Hatfield-McCoy Feud

Historical marker location:

Matewan, West Virginia

( Marker is at the intersection of Warm Hollow Road and Magnolia Avenue (West Virginia Route 49), on the right when traveling north on Warm Hollow Road.)

Marker installed: 2012

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.