Weston in Lewis County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)
Lewis County War Memorial
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, September 5, 2014
1. Lewis County War Memorial
for Veterans
all Wars
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Patriots & Patriotism.
Location. 39° 2.195′ N, 80° 28.02′ W. Memorial is in Weston, West Virginia, in Lewis County. It is on Center Avenue (U.S. 19) north of 1st Street, on the right when traveling north. Marker is located near the northwest corner of the Lewis County Courthouse. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 110 Center Avenue, Weston WV 26452, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in North Central West Virginia. 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.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Henry Flesher (a few steps from this marker); Weston (within shouting distance of this marker); The Exchange Bank of Virginia and the Lewis Maxwell House (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Weston In The Civil War (within shouting distance of this marker); Weston's First Bank/Bennett House (within shouting distance of this marker); Brannon-Whelan House (within shouting distance of this marker); Tierney-Farnsworth Building (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Lewis County War Memorial and Louis Bennett Public Library (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Weston.
Another marker is no longer nearby. Weston In The Civil War (was within
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More about this memorial. Four sides of obelisk are identically inscribed.
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, September 5, 2014
2. Lewis County War Memorial
Credits. This page was last revised on September 2, 2020. It was originally submitted on August 31, 2020, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. This page has been viewed 292 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 2, 2020, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.
