Legends

Historical marker location:

1 Medical Center Drive, Morgantown, West Virginia

( Marker is on Medical Center Drive, 0.3 miles west of Willowdale Road, on the left when traveling west.)

Marker installed: 2016

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.