Near Kermit in Wayne County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)
Revolutionary War Soldier’s Grave
Josiah Marcum
Erected 2000 by Wayne County Historical & Genealogical Society, DAR Louisa Kentucky Chapter, and West Virginia Archives and History.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Settlements & Settlers • War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution, and the West Virginia Archives and History series lists.
Location. 37° 53.873′ N, 82° 24.938′ W. Marker is near Kermit, West Virginia, in Wayne County. Marker is on Jennies Creek Road (Route 52/31) 1.2 miles east of U.S. 52, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Kermit WV 25674, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 9 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Warfield / A Warfield Skirmish (approx. 3.7 miles away in Kentucky); Lewis' Expedition (approx. 4½ miles away); a different marker also named Revolutionary War Soldier’s Grave (approx. 6.9 miles away); William McCoy, Sr. / Lewis Dempsey (approx. 7.1 miles away in Kentucky); County Named, 1870 / Henry L. Clay, D.D. (approx. 7.1 miles away in Kentucky); Pioneer Ward / Educator Ward (approx. 7.1 miles away in Kentucky); Martin County Veterans Memorial (approx. 7.1 miles away in Kentucky); Polley Freedom Case / William Ratliff (Ratcliff) (approx. 8½ miles away).
Credits. This page was last revised on July 31, 2021. It was originally submitted on July 31, 2021, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio. This page has been viewed 257 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 31, 2021, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio.