Champe Rocks

Near Champe Rocks is the home and grave of Sergeant John Champe who was sent by General Washington and Major Lee to kidnap Benedict Arnold, the traitor, from within the British lines. The daring plot almost succeeded.

Marker is on West Virginia Route 55 near Lower North Fork Road (County Highway 28/1), on the right when traveling east.

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