Point Pleasant in Mason County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)

902 Main Street

Photographed by Craig Doda, December 25, 2021

1. 902 Main Street Marker

Inscription. The home of Judge John Warth English and Mrs. Fanny Lewis English was built in 1863. Judge English served on the West Virginia Supreme Court for 12 years. His former law office was located in rear of the house. Mrs. English was a descendant of Colonel Charles Lewis, who fell in the Battle of Point Pleasant in 1774. Mario and Judaline Liberatore bought and restored the house in 1997 and currently reside.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Government & Politics. A significant historical year for this entry is 1863.

Location. 38° 50.867′ N, 82° 8.25′ W. Marker is in Point Pleasant, West Virginia, in Mason County. It is on Main Street just north of 9th Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 902 Main St, Point Pleasant WV 25550, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in West Virginia’s Mid-Ohio Valley. It is also in the American South,

specifically in the Upper South,

in the Ohio River Valley,

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 Viceroyalty of New France

and also the territory of the Mississippian Culture.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: 903 Main Street (a few steps from this marker); 906 Main Street (within shouting distance of this marker); Dr. Jesse Bennett (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Pioneer Cemetery (about 300 feet away); Early Graves (about 300 feet away); 915 Viand Street (about 400 feet away); Rev. Francis Dutton (about 400 feet away); 803 Main Street (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Point Pleasant.

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Photographed by Craig Doda, December 25, 2021

2. 902 Main Street Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on January 7, 2022. It was originally submitted on January 7, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 631 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 7, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.