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Veterans Memorial

 
 
Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, June 15, 2021
1. Veterans Memorial
Inscription.
For Those Who Gave All

Dedicated to those Patriots of Monongah who gave their lives in Foreign Wars

Buie Boydoh • Vincent McGraw • Donald Koon • Russell Fuccy • Lloyd Brown • Loren Herndon • Rufus R. Mick • Robert H. Chavis • James Pryor • Marcus Threatt • J.O. Crisswell • Paul Adamovich • James E. Holbert • Anthony Hoffman • James O. Wright • James Martin • David Post • William Joy • Raymond Glover
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 39° 27.628′ N, 80° 12.837′ W. Memorial is in Monongah, West Virginia, in Marion County. It is at the intersection of Bridge Street (County Route 46) and Main Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Bridge Street. Marker is in front of the Monongah Town Hall. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 430 Bridge Street, Fairmont WV 26554, 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 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Monongah Heroine (within shouting distance of this marker); Monongah Disaster (within shouting distance of this marker); Italian-American Immigrants Memorial Bell (within shouting distance of this marker); Monongah Mine Disaster Memorial (approx. Ύ mile away); Fairmont Junior League Champions (approx. 1.6 miles away); Captain James Booth (approx. 1.8 miles away); Original Saint Anthony Church Bell
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(approx. 2.1 miles away); NASA (approx. 2.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Monongah.
 
Another marker is no longer nearby. Coon’s Fort (was approx. 1.4 miles away but has been confirmed missing).
 
Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, June 15, 2021
2. Veterans Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2021. It was originally submitted on June 16, 2021, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 295 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on June 16, 2021, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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Jul. 13, 2026