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Veterans Memorial

 
 
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Photographed by Bradley Owen, May 19, 2021
1. Veterans Memorial
Inscription. In honor and memory of all those who have served our Country from the Canyon Community and the surrounding area.
 
Erected 2007.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 39° 40.604′ N, 79° 53.531′ W. Memorial is in Morgantown, West Virginia, in Monongalia County. It is on Canyon Road (County Road 67) east of Lakeside Drive, on the right when traveling west. The marker is located in the shrubbery at the front left of Canyon Community Presbyterian Church. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 766 Canyon Road, Morgantown WV 26508, 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
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of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Joseph Snider (approx. 1½ miles away); George Washington Stopped Here (approx. 1.6 miles away); Fort Pierpont (approx. 1.6 miles away); “The Baptist Church at the Forks of Cheat” (approx. 1.6 miles away); Stewartstown (approx. 1.6 miles away); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (approx. 1.8 miles away); Site of the Birthplace of David Adam Ice (approx. 1.8 miles away); Ice’s Ferry (approx. 1.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Morgantown.
 
Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, May 19, 2021
2. Veterans Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 20, 2021. It was originally submitted on May 19, 2021, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 246 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on May 19, 2021, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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