Beckley in Raleigh County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)
Salvation Wall
Photographed By Rick Barbera, August 2021
1. Salvation Wall Marker
Erected 2021 by Raleigh County Historical Society.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Disasters. A significant historical date for this entry is April 14, 1913.
Location. 37° 46.652′ N, 81° 11.357′ W. Marker is in Beckley, West Virginia, in Raleigh County. Marker is on Main Street just west of North Fayette Street, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 223 Main St, Beckley WV 25801, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Civil War Site (here, next to this marker); The Attar Center (here, next to this marker); Gen. Alfred Beckley (a few steps from this marker); Raleigh County (within shouting distance of this marker); Upper Big Branch Mine Explosion (within shouting distance of this marker); Raleigh County World War II Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); The Raleigh County Bank (within shouting distance of this marker); Eccles Mine Explosions (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Beckley.
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Photographed By Rick Barbera, August 17, 2021
2. Dedication of Salvation Wall Marker
At the August 17, 2021, event were: left front, Becky Leach, RCHS secretary; right front, Linda Sumner, Raleigh County assessor; and rear, Tom Sopher, RCHS president.
Credits. This page was last revised on August 19, 2021. It was originally submitted on August 19, 2021, by Merle T. Cole of Daniels, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 148 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 19, 2021, by Merle T. Cole of Daniels, West Virginia. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
