Clarksburg in Harrison County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)

Daniel Davisson Chapter NSDAR

In Memory Of

Photographed by Bradley Owen, October 27, 2021

1. Daniel Davisson Chapter NSDAR Marker

Inscription.
Peter Devecman - 1803 • Obadiah Davisson - 1806 • Wife Elizabeth • Daniel Davisson - 1819 • Wife Prudence - 1806 • George J. Davisson - 1836 • Major Thomas P. Moore - 1830 • Wife Racheal - 1852 • Thadeus Moore - 1859 • Forbes Britton - 1824 • Flora Linn Brook - 1863 • Lizzie Chapin - 1863 • Mary G. Chapin - 1854 • Nancy Gibbs Chapin - 1845 • Phineas Chapin - 1857 • Thomas Davis - 1845 • Augustus Davisson - 1840 • Henry Flesher - 1840 • David Frush - 1864 • Frederick Griffin - 1861 • Augustine Griffin - 1851 • Wirt Haymond - 1852 • Emma Haymond - 1866 • Lillian Haymond - 1852 • David Calhoun • Allah McCarty - 1849 • Lousa Smith - 1847 • Thortan Smith • Charley Yost - 1811 • Augustine Smith - 1833 • Augustus Werninger - 1811 • Elenor Winn - 1843 • Martha Coplin Bender - 1917 • And Others

Erected 1998 by National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Cemeteries & Burial Sites. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1840.

Location. 39° 16.848′ N,

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80° 20.746′ W. Marker is in Clarksburg, West Virginia, in Harrison County. It can be reached from West Main Street just east of Sumner Street, on the right when traveling east. The marker lies in the Daniel Davisson DAR Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 635 W Main St, Clarksburg WV 26301, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in West Virginia’s Little Kanawha Valley.

It is also in the American South,

specifically in the Upper South,

in Appalachia,

and specifically in Northern 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: Daniel Davisson DAR Cemetery (a few steps from this marker); Daniel Davisson (a few steps from this marker); Clarksburg Baptist Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); Christ Episcopal Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); Nathan Goff, Jr. House (approx. 0.2 miles away); Callery Pear

Photographed by Bradley Owen, October 27, 2021

2. Daniel Davisson Chapter NSDAR Marker

(approx. 0.2 miles away); 1795 Spanish Cannon (approx. ¼ mile away); Ritz Theatre (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Clarksburg.

Grave of Major Thomas P. Moore image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Bradley Owen, October 27, 2021

3. Grave of Major Thomas P. Moore

Credits. This page was last revised on November 1, 2021. It was originally submitted on October 30, 2021, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 439 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 30, 2021, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.