Sketch of Arbuckle's Fort in West Virginia

Arbuckle’s Fort: A Key Historical Landmark in Early American History

Arbuckle’s Fort, an essential landmark in early American history, offers a unique glimpse into 18th-century frontier defense. It has fascinated historians and archaeologists in present-day West Virginia for decades. Stephen McBride’s excavations have unearthed significant artifacts, reshaping our understanding of its strategic importance. The fort’s construction, led by Captain Matthew Arbuckle and his militia, provided … Read more