This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/FCC.2ACE/1937.1 Message Board Post: Regarding Rice's Fort, I believe it was actually located in Pennsylvania, across the state line from Bethany, WV, on the Dutch Fork of Buffalo Creek, but in Donegal Township, Washington County, PA. A famous indian raid took place there in 1782. My great great great grandfather George Richey settled there some 20 years later. You should find plenty of info by searching for "Rice's Fort".