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Point Pleasant in Mason County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)
 

704 Main Street

 
 
704 Main Street Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), July 31, 2021
1. 704 Main Street Marker
Inscription. Carpenters Building the Lowe Hotel built this home for Captain John T. Stone and his wife, Ida in 1901. It was the first house built in the Dutch Colonial style in Point Pleasant.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Architecture. A significant historical year for this entry is 1901.
 
Location. 38° 50.758′ N, 82° 8.27′ W. Marker is in Point Pleasant, West Virginia, in Mason County. It is on Main Street 0.1 miles south of 8th Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 704 Main St, Point Pleasant WV 25550, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker 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: 707 Main Street (a few steps from this marker); 708 Main Street (within shouting distance of this marker); 711 Main Street (within shouting distance of this marker); Seventh Street (within shouting distance of this marker); 701 Viand Street (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Daniel Haymond Polsley (about 300 feet away); 803 Main Street (about 300 feet away); Gordon C. and Mildred R. Jackson Foundation (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Point Pleasant.
 
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704 Main Street image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), July 31, 2021
2. 704 Main Street
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 3, 2021. It was originally submitted on August 3, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 333 times since then and 42 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on August 3, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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