Shepherdstown in Jefferson County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)
Memorial To Confederate Soldiers
Photographed by Bradley Owen, October 20, 2020
1. Memorial To Confederate Soldiers Marker
Erected 1935 by Sons of Confederate Veterans and the State of West Virginia.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • War, US Civil.
Location. 39° 25.712′ N, 77° 48.758′ W. Memorial is in Shepherdstown, West Virginia, in Jefferson County. It can be reached from the intersection of Kearneysville Pike (West Virginia Route 480) and Cherry Lane, on the right when traveling south. Marker is located in the Elmwood Cemetery on the right side of the main entrance. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 4849 Kearneysville Pike, Shepherdstown WV 25443, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in the Washington Metropolitan Area and 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Welcome to the Confederate Cemetery (a few steps from this marker); Welcome to Historic Elmwood Cemetery (a few steps from this marker); Elmwood Cemetery (a few steps from this marker); Confederate Dead (a few steps from this marker); Welcome to The Methodist Grave Yard (within shouting distance of this marker); Confederate Soldiers in Elmwood Cemetery / Colonel Henry Kyd Douglas (within shouting distance of this marker); The Presbyterian Grave Yard (within shouting distance of this marker); Elmwood Cemetery Vault (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Shepherdstown.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, October 20, 2020
2. Memorial To Confederate Soldiers Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on March 15, 2021. It was originally submitted on March 15, 2021, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 410 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 15, 2021, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
