Weirton in Brooke County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)
USS Frank E. Evans DD-754
USS Frank E. Evans DD-754
May we never forget the ship, the crews who proudly sailed her, and those who paid the Ultimate Price while serving their country
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, Korean • War, World II • Waterways & Vessels.
Location. 40° 23.441′ N, 80° 35.648′ W. Memorial is in Weirton, West Virginia, in Brooke County. It is at the intersection of Military Drive and Marshaling Yard Drive, on the right when traveling south on Military Drive. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 27 Marshaling Yard Dr, Weirton WV 26062, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in the Northern Panhandle. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, in the Ohio River Valley, and in 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: September 11, 2001 Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); U.S. Army Experimental Tank (within shouting distance of this marker); Revolutionary War (within shouting distance of this marker); William "Bill" Courtney (1950 - 2010) (within shouting distance of this marker); Fire Department World War II Memorial (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Hancock County / Brooke County (approx. half a mile
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Also see . . . USS Frank E. Evans (DD-754). Wikipedia article about the ship (Submitted on September 12, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.)
Credits. This page was last revised on September 12, 2020. It was originally submitted on September 12, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 307 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 12, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
