Near Beckley in Raleigh County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)
Clarence W. Meadows
Erected 2020 by Raleigh County Historical Society, West Virginia Archives and History.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Government & Politics. In addition, it is included in the West Virginia Archives and History series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1945.
Location. 37° 47.39′ N, 81° 9.751′ W. Marker is near Beckley, West Virginia, in Raleigh County. Marker is on East Beckley Bypass (Bypass U.S. 19) 0.3 miles north of Pinecrest Industrial Road, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 556 E Beckley Bypass, Beckley WV 25801, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Pinecrest Sanitarium (approx. 0.6 miles away); State Police Radio Station And Barracks (approx. 0.7 miles away); Green Beret Birthplace (approx. ¾ mile away); Airport Hangar and Office (approx. 0.9 miles away); Beckley Mill (approx. 1.1 miles away); Civil War Site (approx. 1.4 miles away); Alfred Beckley / Wildwood (approx. 1.4 miles away); The Mysterious Ferguson Rock (approx. 1.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Beckley.
Credits. This page was last revised on August 10, 2021. It was originally submitted on July 10, 2021, by Merle T. Cole of Daniels, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 173 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on August 10, 2021, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio. 2. submitted on July 10, 2021, by Merle T. Cole of Daniels, West Virginia. 3. submitted on August 10, 2021, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.