Madonna of the Trail
(South Face)
N.S.D.A.R. Memorial
to the
Pioneer Mothers
of the
Covered Wagon Days.
(East Face)
To the pioneer mothers of our mountain state, whose courage, optimism, live and sacrifice made possible the National Highway that united east and west.
(North Face)
The National Old Trails Road.
(West Face)
By the authority of the United States government and chiefly through the statesmanship of Henry Clay, this road was made possible in 1806.
Marker is on National Road (U.S. 40) east of Wheeling Park Drive, on the right when traveling west.
Courtesy hmdb.org
