Scherr near Keyser in Grant County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)
Greenland Gap
Erected by West Virginia Archives & History.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Natural Resources • War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the West Virginia Archives and History series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1863.
Location. 39° 11.608′ N, 79° 10.205′ W. Marker is near Keyser, West Virginia, in Grant County. It is in Scherr. Marker is at the intersection of Laurel Dale Road (West Virginia Route 93) and Presbyterian Church Road (County Route 1), on the right when traveling south on Laurel Dale Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 14 Presbyterian Church Rd, Maysville WV 26833, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 9 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Greenland Gap Engagement (here, next to this marker); Jarboe's Blockhouse (approx. 6.6 miles away); In Honor (approx. 6.7 miles away); Honor Roll (approx. 6.9 miles away); Vincent Williams (approx. 7.7 miles away); Nancy Hanks (approx. 8.6 miles away); Mineral County / Grant County (approx. 8.7 miles away); By King’s Command (approx. 8.9 miles away).
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), July 30, 2021
Credits. This page was last revised on April 11, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 11, 2010, by Chris Nelson of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 1,468 times since then and 27 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on October 11, 2010, by Chris Nelson of Baltimore, Maryland. 2. submitted on July 31, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.