Near Buckhannon in Upshur County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)
Pringle Tree
Erected 1983 by West Virginia Department of Culture and History.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the West Virginia Archives and History series list.
Location. 39° 1.149′ N, 80° 12.486′ W. Marker is near Buckhannon, West Virginia, in Upshur County. Marker is on Pringle Tree Park Road (Local Route 20/6) 1˝ miles east of Clarksburg Road (U.S. 119), on the right when traveling east. Pringle Tree Road starts at U.S. 119 and continues as Pringle Tree Park Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1518 Pringle Tree Park Rd, Buckhannon WV 26201, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. A different marker also named The Pringle Tree (within shouting distance of this marker); The Bicentennial Sycamore Tree (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Pringle Tree (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); a different marker also named Pringle Tree (approx. 1.1 miles away); Upshur County Veterans War Dead Memorial (approx. 1.1 miles away); D. D. T. Farnsworth (approx. 1.2 miles away); Resting Place (approx. 1.3 miles away); George R. Latham (approx. 1.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Buckhannon.
More about this marker. This marker is roadside. An exact copy of this marker, but cast in 1978, is in the park at the sycamore tree.
Credits. This page was last revised on October 24, 2021. It was originally submitted on August 15, 2021, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio. This page has been viewed 188 times since then and 27 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on August 15, 2021, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio. 2. submitted on August 16, 2021, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio. 3. submitted on October 24, 2021, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio.