Freedom's Call (Original Marker)
Grave of Robert Rutherford, member of committee which in 1775 replied to orders of Lord Dunmore for Virginians to join British army or be held as rebels. This defiance was a gauntlet hurled at Dunmore's feet. (1 1/2 Mi. N. E.)
Marker is on E. Washington Street (West Virginia Route 51), on the right when traveling east.
Courtesy hmdb.org
