LOCATION Columbus, Ohio

Morgan Grove

(West Virginia)

Morgan's Grove is a rural historic district near Shepherdstown, West Virginia. The area is noted for its abundant springs. Several historic houses and farms are in the district, including:

  • Old Stone House and springhouse, c. 1734, belonged to the original settler and family patriarch, Richard Morgan.
  • Rosebrake, or Poplar Grove, built in 1745, with dependencies including a barn and outbuildings
  • Falling Spring, c. 1831–1837, with dependencies. The nearby woods were a Civil War encampment. Belonged to Jacob Morgan and his son William.
  • Springdale c. 1760, home of Richard Morgan's son William, and dependencies. "Morgan Fort" was located on this property.
  • Fountain Rock in Morgan's Grove Park with the foundations of the Fountain Rock house, burned in 1864 by Federal troops.

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