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The sign reads 'Location of the Morgan Stockade Fort 1772 Morgantown was founded from this site by Col. Zackwell Morgan in 1785 this Flagstaff erected by The Monongalia Historical Society'.

1. Historic Marker Designating the Location of the Morgan Stockade Fort 1772, Morgantown, W. Va.

2. Zackquill Morgan

Prickett's Fort historic marker stands on State Route 73 between Morgantown and Fairmont, W. Va.  The marker reads: Prickett's Fort--To be north stood the fort built 1774 by Jacob Prickett.  In 1777 Capt. William Haymond commanded a militia company here which guarded Monongahela Valley.  In Prickett Cemetery are graves of Col. Zackquill Morgan and other pioneers.

3. Prickett's Fort Historic Marker, W. Va.