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Charleston in Kanawha County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)
 

World War II Memorial

1941 - 1945

 
 
World War II Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), July 31, 2021
1. World War II Memorial
Inscription.  Erected by a grateful people in memory of the brave courageous and patriotic men and women of our community who made the supreme sacrifice for our beloved country in World War II
 
Erected 1950 by John Brawley Post No. 29, American Legion.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
 
Location. 38° 21.037′ N, 81° 37.998′ W. Marker is in Charleston, West Virginia, in Kanawha County. Memorial is on Lee Way just east of Capitol Street, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 815 Lee St E, Charleston WV 25301, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. State Capitol (a few steps from this marker); World War I Memorial (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named State Capitol (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named World War I Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Block (approx. 0.2 miles away); Mattie V. Lee Home, Inc. (approx. 0.2 miles away); Temple Israel - 1873
World War II Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), July 31, 2021
2. World War II Memorial
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(approx. 0.2 miles away); Garnet High School (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Charleston.
 
World War II Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), July 31, 2021
3. World War II Memorial
World War II Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), July 31, 2021
4. World War II Memorial
World War II Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), July 31, 2021
5. World War II Memorial
World War II Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), July 31, 2021
6. World War II Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 4, 2021. It was originally submitted on August 4, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 96 times since then and 3 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on August 4, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.

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Mar. 25, 2023