Point Pleasant in Mason County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)
Col. Charles Lewis
1736 - 1774
Killed in Battle
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Wars, US Indian.
Location. 38° 50.339′ N, 82° 8.454′ W. Memorial is in Point Pleasant, West Virginia, in Mason County. It is on Main Street 0.1 miles south of 1st Street, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 11 Main St, Point Pleasant WV 25550, 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 Viceroyalty of New France and also the territory of the Mississippian Culture.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: The Magazine (here, next to this marker); Liberty Tree (within shouting distance of this marker); French Oak (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named French Oak (within shouting distance of this marker); Colonel Andrew Lewis (within shouting distance of this marker); The Sallie Marmet Anchor (within shouting distance of this marker); The Battle of Point Pleasant (within shouting distance of this marker); Revolutionary Soldiers (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Point Pleasant.
Additional keywords. Lord Dunmore's War
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