Mathias in Hardy County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)
Lee House Museum
Photographed by Craig Doda, December 21, 2019
1. Lee House Museum Marker
Built in 1800 as a summer retreat of Henry "Lighthorse Harry” Lee father of Robert E. Lee
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Architecture. A significant historical year for this entry is 1800.
Location. 38° 53.733′ N, 78° 55.517′ W. Marker is in Mathias, West Virginia, in Hardy County. It is on Park Drive, on the right when traveling south. The marker is on the grounds of the Lost River State Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Mathias WV 26812, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Eastern Panhandle. 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 and also the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 8 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Mathias Veterans Memorial (approx. 3.4 miles away); Mathias Homestead
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Also see . . . Lighthorse Harry Lee Cabin. (Submitted on January 21, 2021.)
Photographed by Craig Doda, December 21, 2019
2. Lee House Museum Marker
Photographed by Craig Doda, December 21, 2019
3. Lee House Museum and Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on January 21, 2021. It was originally submitted on January 18, 2021, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 470 times since then and 33 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on January 18, 2021, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
