West Virginia, Kanawha County, St. Albans
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George Washington's "Cole" River Tract of 2,000 acres was surveyed by John Floyd in 1774 and patented April 12, 1774. Bounded by the Coal and Kanawha Rivers, "5 miles and 88 poles", it embraced the site of St. Albans.
(Colonial Era • Settlements & Settlers) Includes location, directions, 2 photos, GPS coordinates, map.
George Washington's "Cole" River Tract of 2,000 acres was surveyed by John Floyd in 1774 and patented April 12, 1774. Bounded by the Coal and Kanawha Rivers, "5 miles and 88 poles", it embraced the site of St. Albans.(Colonial Era • Settlements & Settlers) Includes location, directions, 2 photos, GPS coordinates, map.