Parkersburg in Wood County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)
Blennerhassett Hotel
Photographed by Craig Doda, December 25, 2021
1. Blennerhassett Hotel Marker
Historic Places
Blennerhassett Hotel
Built 1889
Erected by Wood County Historic Landmarks Commission.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Industry & Commerce. In addition, it is included in the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1889.
Location. 39° 15.903′ N, 81° 33.697′ W. Marker is in Parkersburg, West Virginia, in Wood County. It is on Market Street just west of 4th Street (West Virginia Route 14), on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 300 Market St, Parkersburg WV 26101, 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 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 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: The Strength of Stone (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Wood County Court House (about 400 feet away); Wood County Veterans Memorial (about 400 feet away); Wetherell's Jewelers Clock (about 400 feet away); 9-11-2001 (about 400 feet away); West Virginia's First Governor / Parkersburg Governors (about 400 feet away); Wood County 911 Memorial (about 400 feet away); George Neale, Jr. House (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Parkersburg.
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Photographed by Craig Doda, December 25, 2021
2. Blennerhassett Hotel Marker
Photographed by Craig Doda, December 25, 2021
3. Blennerhassett Hotel
Photographed by Craig Doda, December 25, 2021
4. Blennerhassett Hotel
Credits. This page was last revised on January 18, 2022. It was originally submitted on January 8, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 215 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on January 8, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
