Built 1863 Opened 1863 Phone +1 304-424-1976 | NRHP Reference # 02001690 Area 5 ha Added to NRHP 17 April 2003 | |
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Location Fort Boreman Drive, Parkersburg, West Virginia Address Parkersburg, WV 26101, USA Similar Oil & Gas Museum, Veterans Museum‑Mid Ohio Valley, Blennerhassett Hotel, Parkersburg Art Center, Julia‑Ann Square Historic D | ||
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Fort Boreman is a historic archaeological site encompassing a Civil War fortification located near Parkersburg, Wood County, West Virginia. It was built in 1863, by Company A of the 11th West Virginia Volunteer Infantry Regiment. It is a series of paired, approximately four foot deep trenches encircling the top of the hill in a zigzag pattern. It was originally built to ensure that the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad link between Wheeling and Parkersburg was not severed or commandeered by the Confederate army.
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It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.
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