Kingwood in Preston County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Welcome Home Brothers and Sisters
Photographed by Bradley Owen, July 13, 2021
1. Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Never again will one generation of Veterans abandon another
In honor of all Preston County Vietnam Veterans who served during or remain missing in the Vietnam War
All gave some - Some gave all
Erected 2021 by Preston County Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 977.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Vietnam.
Location. 39° 28.311′ N, 79° 41.257′ W. Memorial is in Kingwood, West Virginia, in Preston County. It is at the intersection of West Main Street (West Virginia Route 7) and South Price Street, on the right when traveling east on West Main Street. The marker stands in front of the Preston County Court House. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 101 W Main St, Kingwood WV 26537, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Preston County Civil War Monument (a few steps from this marker); Preston County Courthouse (a few steps from this marker); Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Price's Tavern (a few steps from this marker); Preston County Buckwheat Festival (a few steps from this marker); Kingwood (a few steps from this marker); The Preston County Bell (within shouting distance of this marker); Operation Desert Shield / Operation Desert Storm (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Kingwood.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, July 13, 2021
2. Vietnam Veterans Memorial
The Preston County Courthouse can be seen in the background.
Credits. This page was last revised on July 18, 2021. It was originally submitted on July 16, 2021, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 401 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 16, 2021, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
