Princeton in Mercer County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)
Napoleon Bonaparte French
Erected 2016 by West Virginia Archives and History.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical year for this entry is 1811.
Location. 37° 22.051′ N, 81° 6.596′ W. Marker is in Princeton, West Virginia, in Mercer County. Marker is on New Hope Road (West Virginia Route 20) 0.1 miles west of West Main Street, on the right when traveling east. Located at Oakwood Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Princeton WV 24740, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Confederate Dead (within shouting distance of this marker); To The Memory of Gen. Hugh Mercer (approx. 0.4 miles away); Princeton (approx. 0.4 miles away); American Revolution Bicentennial Bell (approx. 0.4 miles away); McNutt House (approx. 0.4 miles away); Richard Blankenship (approx. 0.4 miles away); Battle of Pigeon's Roost (approx. half a mile away); Feeding the Confederacy (approx. 3.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Princeton.
Also see . . . Napoleon Bonapart French at FindAGrave.com. (Submitted on November 30, 2020, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.)
Credits. This page was last revised on August 7, 2021. It was originally submitted on November 30, 2020, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 392 times since then and 75 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 30, 2020, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. 3. submitted on August 7, 2021, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio. 4. submitted on November 30, 2020, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.