Charleston in Kanawha County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)
World War I Memorial
Erected by American Legion Auxiliary to Kanawha Post No. 20.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I.
Location. 38° 21.069′ N, 81° 37.829′ W. Memorial is in Charleston, West Virginia, in Kanawha County. It is on Dickinson Street just west of Donnally Street when traveling west. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 415 Dickinson St, Charleston WV 25301, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, 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: Mattie V. Lee Home, Inc. (within shouting distance of this marker); Garnet High School (within shouting distance of this marker); The Block (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); a different marker also named The Block (about 600 feet away); History of Davis Park (about 800 feet away); State Capitol (about 800 feet away); a different marker also named World War I Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); World War II Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Charleston.
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