Here was the home of W.H. Edwards, naturalist and explorer, who led an important expedition to the Amazon in 1846 and was one of the chief authorities on butterflies and moths. He was a descendant of renowned Jonathan Edwards.

Marker is on 3rd Avenue (West Virginia Route 61) 0.1 miles south of 1st Avenue, on the right when traveling north.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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