Veterans Memorial
Dedicated to the honor and sacrifice of our men and women who served our country in World War I and II
They gave their all
and faltered not
when came the call
In honor of those who served our nation during the Korean and Vietnam Wars
In honor of those who served our nation in the Persian Gulf War
Erected 1947 by Municipality of Rivesville and Committee.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 39° 31.777′ N, 80° 7.053′ W. Memorial is in Rivesville, West Virginia, in Marion County. It is at the intersection of Main Street (U.S. 19) and Second Street, on the right when traveling north on Main Street. The marker is in front of the Rivesville Municipal Building. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 19 Main Street, Rivesville WV 26588, 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: To the Founders of the West Virginia State Medical Association Organized at Fairmont (within shouting distance of this marker); David Morgan (approx. 0.3 miles away); Fort Pawpaw (approx. 0.3 miles away); Colonel Zackquill Morgan (approx. 1½ miles away);
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Credits. This page was last revised on January 15, 2021. It was originally submitted on January 15, 2021, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 230 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on January 15, 2021, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
