Capturing Spencer

Historical marker location:

200 Main St, Spencer, West Virginia

( Marker is on Main Street (U.S. 33) near Market Street, on the left when traveling east.)

Surrender by Trickery. Jenkin's Raid.

The West Virginia University Mountaineers football team played the first ever college football night game in 1892. The game was played under electric lights at the Mountaineer Field in Morgantown.