Morgantown in Monongalia County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)
Legends
96 John Thornton
• First Team All-American - 1998
• Played 10 Seasons in the NFL
Erected 2019 by West Virginia University Athletic Department.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Education • Sports. In addition, it is included in the West Virginia University Legends series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1998.
Location. This marker has been replaced by another marker nearby. It was located near 39° 39.112′ N, 79° 57.307′ W. Marker was in Morgantown, West Virginia, in Monongalia County. Marker was on Medical Center Drive, 0.2 miles west of Willowdale Road, on the left when traveling west. The marker stands on the north (Hospital) side of Mylan Puskar Stadium. Touch for map. Marker was at or near this postal address: 1 Medical Center Drive, Morgantown WV 26505, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this location. A different marker also named Legends (here, next to this marker); a different marker also named Legends (here, next to this marker); a different marker also named Legends (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named Legends (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named Legends (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named Legends (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named Legends (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Legends (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Morgantown.
Additional keywords. West Virginia University Football
Credits. This page was last revised on November 27, 2022. It was originally submitted on September 17, 2020, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 115 times since then and 6 times this year. Last updated on November 26, 2022, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 17, 2020, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.