Historical Marker
Resting Place
Historical marker location:
Buckhannon, West Virginia
( Marker can be reached from Hall Road (Local Route 13) 0.3 miles north of 5th Street, on the left when traveling north.)
Staunton-Parkersburg Turnpike.
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.