General McClellan’s Headquarters
Rt. 2, Box 352
Grafton, WEST VIRGINIA 26354
BARBOUR County
Contact phone: 304-265-5549
Web site: http://www.annajarvishouse.com
Latitude: 39.376
Longitude: -80.17114
Birthplace of the founder of Mother’s Day, this house was used was used as a field headquarters by Union commanders in the summer of 1861. Situated on the Wheeling-Staunton Pike, which provided access to the strategic Northwestern Virginia Railroad here, this was a strategic supply depot throughout the war.