Mount Hope in Fayette County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)

World War I Memorial

Roll of Honor

Photographed by J. J. Prats, July 25, 2021

1. World War I Memorial, Mount Hope WV

Inscription. In memory of our local loyal defenders who offered their lives in the cuase of world democracy, 1914–1918.

White Roy Arnold • Wm. M. Armentrout • Robert Archer •Edward Brock •Albert S. Bradley • Clarence Bailey • Lonard Boggess • Lake Ballard • Harry Bailey • Clarence Blackwell • Guy Baker • Albert Brown • Lindy B. Bennett • Edward D. Burnette • Fred Corley • Alfonso Crone • Allen Chandler • Rockwell Craver • Earl Craver • Barth Craver • Ernest Candler • Arnett cox • J. L. Clark • Carl Crow • C. C. Carlton • Louis Bond Crouse • George Cruise • Clifford Darby • Bert Dwire • Roy Dwire • Wm. T. Dwire • Sam Dews • John J. Dower • John Elswick • Charles Elswick • Weslie Foster • George R. Gay • John Gaines • Robert B. Guthrie • George Gratton • Dennis A. Garrett • Pat H. Garrett • Robert Garvin • Pat Graney • Cecil Graham

White Steve Ginestra • William Gray • John Hutchinson • Edgar Hutchinson • Robert Hutchinson • John Hall • Paul Hundley • C. B. Halstead • ★John Honaker • William Humphreys • L. C. Huffman • Lewis Van Helton • George M. Helton • Charles E. Howard • Dwight Hogg • ★Calvin Irvin • Claudius Jones • R. B. Judy • Clayton E. Jones • Virgil Kirk • C. E. Kesler • Oscar Kirby • Roy E. Lawson • Arthur Lilly • J. J. Milligan • John Murphy • George McVey • Willie Mitchell • Roy Milliron • ★Frank McIntyre • Wayman A. McCoy • P. K. Nelson • Andrew Nasamer • Wm. Harry Nichols • ★Earl O’Brien • C. W. Owens • Peter Powell • Howard Perry • Herbert Perry • Fred Potter • Tony Passalapi • William

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Pinson • Otto Pruit • E. C. Puckett • Rev. W. W. Pharr • Okey Patterson

White. Charles Quick • Charles Renick • Lloyd Rice • William Ramey • Joe Ruggers • V. B. Rodes • J. C. Roby • Lance Richardson • Arthur D. Robinson • Edwin Snyder • Tony Sergi • William Spangler • Roy Smithson • Clarence J. Smith • Herbert Sessler • Jesse Space • Asa F. Stroud • Bruce Stover • Frank Sowder • Ivan Shumate • Floyd W. Smith • W. L. Smith • Gordon Thompson • Tracy Treadway • Charles G. Thrasher • Fred Thrasher • Walter Thompson • Nick Thompson • William Tenant • Lovell Tenant • Floyd Thomas • T. N. Thurmond • Gilbert Wood • D. W. Worthington • Edgar Wilhelm • Jack Watts • David Ward • Lonnie Walters • Elmer Warden • Elmer Wees • George Williams • Charlie Watkins • Joseph C. Welch • John F. Yowko • Isa Segeer

Colored H. L. Allen • Cranton Alfrey • Alphonso

Photographed by J. J. Prats, July 25, 2021

2. World War I Memorial, Mount Hope WV

Burrell • G. H. Burton • Morten Brown • George Cousins • Harry Cole • Webster Evans • Herbert Edmondson • Guy Early • Charles Gibson • Charles Greer • M. E. Hill • Percy Harris

Colored. William Hill • ★Clarence M. Hill • Thomas Hodges • George Lynch • Charles Lettie • James M. Lewis • Joe Lewis • John Minor • Lewis Mathews • Houston Mathews • Hugh Parish • Frank Powell • William Poindexter • Henry Robinson

Colored William Ransom • Cabel Robinson • Burrell Scott • Henry Sexton • W. J. Smith • William Smith • Robert Saunders • Isaiah Swan • Jack Thomas • George Thornton • W. H. Trent • Arthur Williams • Morton Washington • Mason Williams

Erected 1920 by Order of the Eastern Star, Winolia Chapter No. 59.

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I.

Location. 37° 53.555′ N,

Photographed by J. J. Prats, July 25, 2021

3. World War I Memorial, Mount Hope WV

81° 10.083′ W. Memorial is in Mount Hope, West Virginia, in Fayette County. It is at the intersection of Main Street (Route 211) and South Center Avenue, on the left when traveling west on Main Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 706 Main St, Mount Hope WV 25880, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the New River Gorge

and in Greater Charleston Area.

It is also 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

World War I Memorial, New Hope WV image. Click for full size.

Photographed by J. J. Prats, July 25, 2021

4. World War I Memorial, New Hope WV

this marker: Historic Mount Hope Walking Tour (here, next to this marker); Bailey Row (here, next to this marker); A Commercial Center (here, next to this marker); The Coming of the Railroads (approx. ¼ mile away); New River Coalfield (approx. ¼ mile away); Phoenix City of the New River (approx. ¼ mile away); Mine Safety (approx. ¼ mile away); The Coal Companies (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Mount Hope.

Credits. This page was last revised on October 1, 2022. It was originally submitted on August 11, 2021, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio. This page has been viewed 396 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on August 11, 2021, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio.