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

1009 Main Street

Photographed by Craig Doda, December 25, 2021

1. 1009 Main Street Marker

Inscription. This home is believed to have been built for James Menager around 1882. Taliaferro and Margaret Stribling purchased the home in 1903 and lived here for many years. Mr. Stribling had a life-long banking career and Mrs. Stribling was a teacher in local schools.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Education • Industry & Commerce • Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1882.

Location. 38° 50.953′ N, 82° 8.245′ W. Marker is in Point Pleasant, West Virginia, in Mason County. It is on Main Street just north of 10th Street, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1009 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: 1003 Main Street (within shouting distance of this marker); 1002 Main Street (within shouting distance of this marker); 915 Viand Street (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); 906 Main Street (about 400 feet away); 903 Main Street (about 500 feet away); 902 Main Street (about 500 feet away); Dr. Jesse Bennett (about 600 feet away); Pioneer Cemetery (about 600 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. 1009 Main Street

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 318 times since then and 17 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.