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Cameron in Marshall County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)
 

Honoring the Memory of Lloyd E. Ashby

Cameron, West Virginia

— Military Order of the Purple Heart —

 
 
Honoring the Memory of Lloyd E. Ashby Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, February 14, 2020
1. Honoring the Memory of Lloyd E. Ashby Marker
Inscription. Initiator of the Purple Heart Stamp
 
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: CommunicationsMilitary. In addition, it is included in the Military Order of the Purple Heart series list.
 
Location. 39° 49.582′ N, 80° 33.943′ W. Memorial is in Cameron, West Virginia, in Marshall County. It is at the intersection of Railroad Street and Waynesburg Pike Road (U.S. 250), on the left when traveling west on Railroad Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 10 Railroad St, Cameron WV 26033, 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, 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 2 miles of this marker, measured
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as the crow flies: Lester Delino Durbin / Thomas "Tucker" Conely (here, next to this marker); Don Harris Memorial (here, next to this marker); Aleppo Elementary School Bridge (a few steps from this marker); Cameron Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Uriah Alley (a few steps from this marker); John K. Dobbs (within shouting distance of this marker); Cameron City Pool (approx. 0.2 miles away); Clouston Church (approx. 1.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cameron.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on November 30, 2020. It was originally submitted on November 29, 2020, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 267 times since then and 17 times this year. Photo   1. submitted on November 29, 2020, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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