Moorefield in Hardy County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)

Veterans Memorial

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), July 17, 2020

1. Veterans Memorial

Inscription. This building is dedicated to the men and women of Hardy County, who served in the Armed Forces.

Erected by American Legion.

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.

Location. 39° 3.945′ N, 78° 58.169′ W. Memorial is in Moorefield, West Virginia, in Hardy County. It is on North Main Street (U.S. 220) just north of Kuykendall Lane, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 225 N Main St, Moorefield WV 26836, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Eastern Panhandle.

It is also in the American South,

specifically in the Upper South,

in Appalachia,

and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture

and also the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: The Parsonage (about 500 feet away, measured in

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a direct line); Gen. Joseph Neville / McNeill's Raid (about 700 feet away); S. A. McMechen House (approx. 0.2 miles away); McMechen House (approx. ¼ mile away); Moorefield (approx. ¼ mile away); Hardy County's First Court House (approx. ¼ mile away); Presbyterian Church (approx. 0.3 miles away); Moorefield Presbyterian Church (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Moorefield.

Another marker is no longer nearby. McMechen House (was approx. ¼ mile away but has been replaced with another marker now near it).

The American Legion Building image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), July 17, 2020

2. The American Legion Building

Credits. This page was last revised on July 18, 2020. It was originally submitted on July 18, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 310 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 18, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.