Near Enterprise in Harrison County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)
In Memory of Jacob Bigler and Elisha Griffith
1768 1776
Photographed by Bradley Owen, July 10, 2021
1. In Memory of Jacob Bigler and Elisha Griffith Marker
Jacob Bigler
Born 1752 - Died 1829
and
Elisha Griffith
Born 1751 - Died
American Soldiers
in the Revolutionary War
Erected 1933 by Daniel Davisson Chapter D.A.R.
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list.
Location. 39° 25.077′ N, 80° 16.377′ W. Memorial is near Enterprise, West Virginia, in Harrison County. It can be reached from Enterprise-Bethlehem Road (County Road 19/28) 0.2 miles south of Laurel Run (County Road 19/27), on the right when traveling south. The marker stands in Enterprise Cemetery. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 2135 Landing Way, Shinnston WV 26431, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in West Virginia’s Little Kanawha Valley. 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: Revolutionary Graves (approx. 0.4 miles away); Enterprise (approx. 0.4 miles away); Bathsheba Bigler Smith (approx. 0.4 miles away); Harrison County / Marion County (approx. one mile away); Big Elm / Big Elm (approx. 1.2 miles away); Granville Davisson Hall (approx. 1.2 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 1.9 miles away); Richardson Tressel (approx. 2.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Enterprise.
More about this memorial.
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Photographed by Bradley Owen, July 10, 2021
2. Additional Plaque On The Marker
Instituted 1902 Erected 1933
FLT by
Enterprise I.O.O.F. Lodge No 209
N.G.R.L. Satterfield R.Sec. J.N. Stiles Treas. F.A. Martin R.S.N.G.H.H. Swiger Chaplain B.H. Brown V.G.G.J. Vincent F.Sec W.F. Gould Warden J.A. Murphy L.S.N.G.G.B. Freeman R.S.V.G.G.D. Monmirth
Trustees
W.F. Gould F.A. Martin J.A. Murphy
Members
Wm. H. Bowers A.D. Harrison A.L. Stiles M.E. Satterfield
FLT by
Enterprise I.O.O.F. Lodge No 209
N.G.R.L. Satterfield R.Sec. J.N. Stiles Treas. F.A. Martin R.S.N.G.H.H. Swiger Chaplain B.H. Brown V.G.G.J. Vincent F.Sec W.F. Gould Warden J.A. Murphy L.S.N.G.G.B. Freeman R.S.V.G.G.D. Monmirth
Trustees
W.F. Gould F.A. Martin J.A. Murphy
Members
Wm. H. Bowers A.D. Harrison A.L. Stiles M.E. Satterfield
Photographed by Bradley Owen, July 10, 2021
3. In Memory of Jacob Bigler and Elisha Griffith Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on July 23, 2021. It was originally submitted on July 18, 2021, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 394 times since then and 29 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 18, 2021, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
