The Stable Yard

Historical marker location:

Beverly, West Virginia

( Marker is on Rich Mountain Road / Files Creek Road (County Route 37/8), on the right when traveling west. Reported damaged.)

Rich Mountain Battlefield.

The West Virginia State Penitentiary in Moundsville, West Virginia, operated from 1866 to 1995, and was known for its harsh conditions and numerous executions. The prison is now a tourist attraction and offers tours of the facility.