Near Sistersville in Wetzel County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)
Van Camp
Erected 2001 by West Virginia Division of Archives & History.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Churches & Religion • Railroads & Streetcars • Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the West Virginia Archives and History series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1879.
Location. 39° 35.442′ N, 80° 53.363′ W. Marker is near Sistersville, West Virginia, in Wetzel County. Marker is on West Virginia Route 180, 0.3 miles south of Old Alt 18, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Sistersville WV 26175, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Sardis Historic Town Pump (approx. 2˝ miles away in Ohio); Adena Burial Mound (approx. 3.6 miles away); Levi Morgan (approx. 3.7 miles away); James G. West (approx. 3.7 miles away); New Martinsville (approx. 3.7 miles away); Sardis Veterans Monument (approx. 5.2 miles away in Ohio); Leonard Stout Hall (approx. 5.6 miles away); Sistersville (approx. 5.9 miles away).
Credits. This page was last revised on May 14, 2022. It was originally submitted on March 19, 2017, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 396 times since then and 36 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 19, 2017, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.