Hungards Creek Trestle

Historical marker location:

3262 State Hwy 3, Talcott, West Virginia

( Marker is at the intersection of West Virginia Route 3/12 and Judson Road (County Road 11), on the right when traveling east on State Route 3/12.)

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.