Fairmont in Marion County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)
Woodlawn Cemetery Historic District
Historic District
First Burial, April 15, 1875
Incorporated, December 16, 1885
has been placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Cemeteries & Burial Sites. In addition, it is included in the National Register of Historic Places series list. A significant historical date for this entry is April 15, 1874.
Location. 39° 29.344′ N, 80° 8.225′ W. Marker is in Fairmont, West Virginia, in Marion County. Marker is at the intersection of Maple Avenue and Anderson Street, on the left when traveling east on Maple Avenue. The marker is below the Woodlawn Cemetery sign on the pillar at the entrance to the cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 335 Maple Ave, Fairmont WV 26554, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Woodlawn Cemetery Chapel (a few steps from this marker); Veterans Monument (a few steps from this marker); Graves of the Pierponts (a few steps from this marker); Veterans Memorial (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Alpheus F. Haymond / Thomas S. Haymond (approx. 0.2 miles away); Francis H. Pierpont Home (approx. ¼ mile away); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away); Marion County Veterans (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fairmont.
Regarding Woodlawn Cemetery Historic District. Added to the National Register of Historic Places on April 14, 2004.
Credits. This page was last revised on May 2, 2021. It was originally submitted on May 1, 2021, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 121 times since then and 11 times this year. Last updated on May 2, 2021, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 1, 2021, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.