Fairmont in Marion County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)

Woodlawn Cemetery Chapel

Photographed by Bradley Owen, May 1, 2021

1. Woodlawn Cemetery Chapel Marker

Inscription. Woodlawn Cemetery
Chapel
Superintendent's Residence and Office
Built c. 1929
National Register
of Historic Places

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Religion & Religious Structures. In addition, it is included in the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1929.

Location. 39° 29.352′ N, 80° 8.227′ W. Marker is in Fairmont, West Virginia, in Marion County. It is at the intersection of Maple Avenue and Anderson Street, on the left when traveling east on Maple Avenue. The building is immediately on the left at the entrance for Woodlawn 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.

Regionally, this marker 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.

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Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Veterans Monument (a few steps from this marker); Graves of the Pierponts (a few steps from this marker); Woodlawn Cemetery Historic District (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 Chapel. Added to the National Register of Historic Places on April 14, 2004.

Photographed by Bradley Owen, May 1, 2021

2. Woodlawn Cemetery Chapel Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on May 2, 2021. It was originally submitted on May 2, 2021, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 216 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 2, 2021, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.