Ripley in Jackson County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)
Civil War Memorial
1915
in memory of
Federal soldiers
War 1861-5
Erected 1915 by Grand Army of the Republic.
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the The Grand Army of the Republic series list.
Location. 38° 49.158′ N, 81° 42.717′ W. Memorial is in Ripley, West Virginia, in Jackson County. It is on North Court Street just north of West Main Street (U.S. 33), on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 113 N Court St, Ripley WV 25271, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in West Virginia’s Mid-Ohio Valley. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, in the Ohio River Valley, in Appalachia, and specifically in Southern 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: Partisan Raid (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named Ripley (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named Ripley (a few steps from this marker); Pfost-Greene Murders / Last Public Execution (a few steps from this marker); Revolutionary War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); George Washington Bi-centennial Memorial Tree (within shouting distance of this marker); Jackson County Veterans Memorial Park (within shouting distance of this marker); Brother Harry Ripley (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ripley.
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