Randolph County Convention & Visitors Bureau

1302 N. Randolph Avenue, Elkins, WV 26241

Ofc: 304-636-2780 Fax: 304-636-2780

Toll Free:

800-422-3304

E-Mail: bpritt@randolph countycvb.com

________________

RCCVB 2008

Board Members:

Gordon Blackley
Cat Cole

Chelley Depp

Julia Elbon

Judy Guye
Jimmy Hammond
Jill Jeffries
Dan Noel

Diane Noel

Brenda Pritt

Tom Reagan
Barbara Story
Douglas Tuning

Gary Wileman

Rich Mountain Rd

Beverly, West Virginia, 26253

(304)-637-RICH

http://www.richmountain.org richmt@richmountain.org

July

Cost: Varies

Biennial event (2009,2011, 2013)Held on the weekend closest to July 11th each year. Commemorative reenactment of the July 11, 1861 battle that lead the Union to victory and control of the turnpike as well as propelling Gen. Geo. McClellan to leadership of the Army of the Potomac. Living history, artillery and cavlary demontrations, encampment tours, camp dance; benfit memorabilia and relic auction and more.

Directions:

From Beverly, turn west off of U.S. Route 219\250 onto
From Elkins, West Virginia, take Highway 219/250 south six miles to Beverly. In the center of Beverly, take a right on Rich Mountain Road. There are DOH hishway signs directing you to the battlefield. You will cross the Tygart River. Follow straight to the top of the mountain. You will see a historical marker on the left when you reach the battlefield (5 miles form Beverly) Continue west on Rich Mountain Road to the Camp Garnett and Field of Fire Pavilion. Event will be held in this location.

© 2005-2008 Randolph County Convention and Visitors Bureau