Boggs, William, Farm

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The William Boggs Farm is located in the Back Creek Valley of Berkeley County, West Virginia ner Hedgesville. The property was settled before 1750 by William Boggs, who may have been the first settler in the valley. A 1750 survey indicates that Boggs had of land with a cabin. By 1766 Boggs had accumulated . Boggs grew cash crops in the fertile bottomlands along Back Creek and raised clover for pasturage on the hilltops. Read more on Wikipedia

type: NRHP
date from: 1790

Source: en.wikipedia.org