Wheeling in Ohio County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)

Mount Wood Cemetery

Founded - 1848

Photographed by Craig Doda, July 3, 2021

1. Mount Wood Cemetery Marker

Inscription. Pathway to McCullough's Leap on Sep. 3rd, 1777

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Roads & Vehicles. A significant historical date for this entry is September 3, 1777.

Location. 40° 4.845′ N, 80° 43.33′ W. Marker is in Wheeling, West Virginia, in Ohio County. It is on Mount Wood Road just north of 4th Street, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 53 Mt Wood Rd, Wheeling WV 26003, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Northern Panhandle.

It is also in the American South,

specifically in the Upper South,

in the Ohio River Valley,

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 walking distance of this marker: McColloch’s Leap (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Mingo (about 600 feet away); Women's Aid Societies

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(approx. ¼ mile away); Civil War Nurses (approx. ¼ mile away); Wheeling Hospital (approx. ¼ mile away); a different marker also named Wheeling Hospital (approx. ¼ mile away); 612 Main Street (approx. 0.3 miles away); Gibson-Linn (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Wheeling.

Photographed by Craig Doda, July 3, 2021

2. Mount Wood Cemetery Marker

Photographed by Craig Doda, July 3, 2021

3. Mount Wood Cemetery Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on July 12, 2021. It was originally submitted on July 9, 2021, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 330 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 9, 2021, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.