Sutton in Braxton County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)
Revolutionary War Monument
Andrew Skidmore, 1750-1827 • Charles Francis Boggs Jr., 1754-1837 • Jacob Fisher 1763-1846 • Peter Shields, 1755-1832 • John Dobbins 1747-1833 • Patrick Murphy, 1851-1821
Erected 1980 by Elk River Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution.
Topics and series. This monument and memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list.
Location. 38° 39.859′ N, 80° 42.499′ W. Marker is in Sutton, West Virginia, in Braxton County. Memorial is on Main Street west of 3rd Street, on the right when traveling west. It is on the courthouse lawn. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Sutton WV 26601, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 9 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. World War 1917–18 Memorial (a few steps from this marker); How Did Braxton County Get Its Name? (within shouting distance of this marker); The War and Suttonville (within shouting distance of this marker); Burning of Sutton (approx. 0.4 miles away); Fighting and Flames (approx. 0.4 miles away); Geographic Center (approx. 3 miles away); Skirmish at Salt Lick Bridge (approx. 8.7 miles away); Nicholas County / Braxton County (approx. 8.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Sutton.
Credits. This page was last revised on August 16, 2021. It was originally submitted on August 16, 2021, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio. This page has been viewed 276 times since then and 68 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 16, 2021, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio.