Glenville in Gilmer County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)
The Gilmer Rifles
Erected 2017 by West Virginia Archives & History.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical month for this entry is May 1861.
Location. 38° 55.955′ N, 80° 50.153′ W. Marker is in Glenville, West Virginia, in Gilmer County. Marker is on East Main Street just east of Morris Street, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 302 E Main St, Glenville WV 26351, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. WV Rosie the Riveter Bell (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Glenville (about 600 feet away); Gilmer County Veterans Memorial (about 700 feet away); Arbuckle House (approx. 0.2 miles away); Glenville State Teachers College (approx. 0.2 miles away); Glenville State College (approx. 0.2 miles away); Clemons Tower (approx. ¼ mile away); Glenville State College World War II Veterans Memorial (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Glenville.
More about this marker. It is in front of the Holt House, headquarters of the Gilmer County WV Historical Society.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 2, 2021. It was originally submitted on June 2, 2021, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio. This page has been viewed 305 times since then and 43 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on June 2, 2021, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio.