Near Sarah Ann in Logan County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)
Hatfield Cemetery
Capt. Anderson "Devil Anse" Hatfield, 1839-1921, is buried here. He was the leader of his clan in the bitter family feud with the McCoys. A life-sized statue, modeled from photographs and imported from Italy, marks his grave.
Erected 1963 by West Virginia Historic Commission.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Cemeteries & Burial Sites. In addition, it is included in the The Hatfield-McCoy Feud, and the West Virginia Archives and History series lists.
Location. 37° 42.225′ N, 81° 59.458′ W. Marker is near Sarah Ann, West Virginia, in Logan County. Marker is on Jerry West Highway (West Virginia Route 44), on the right when traveling south. In front of the bridge leading to the Hatfield Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 12560 Jerry West Highway, Sarah Ann WV 25644, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 11 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Horsepen Mountain (approx. 3.9 miles away); Battle of Beech Creek (approx. 5.1 miles away); Buffalo Creek Disaster (approx. 7˝ miles away); Logan (approx. 9.8 miles away); Mamie Thurman (approx. 10˝ miles away); Matewan Massacre (approx. 11 miles away); M.E. South Church (approx. 11 miles away); The Battle of Matewan (approx. 11.1 miles away).
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