Beverly Cemetery

Historical marker location:

367 Main St, Beverly, West Virginia

( Marker is at the intersection of Main Street (West Virginia Route 55/92) and Cemetary Lane, on the right when traveling south on Main Street.)

Civil War 1861-1865. ➝.

The West Virginia Mine Wars, a series of labor disputes and violent conflicts between coal miners and mining companies, took place in the early 1900s. The conflicts, which included the Battle of Blair Mountain in 1921, had a significant impact on the labor movement in the United States.