Morgantown Group to Build Flatboat
A new structure is planned for Morgantown’s Wharf District near the Monongahela River. Alongside restaurants, law offices, the Waterfront Place Hotel and the city’s riverfront park will be built an 18th century flatboat replica. When Morgantown was a small frontier town in the 1700s, Michael Kerns, the city’s earliest entrepreneur, ran a boatyard near Deckers…