St. Marys in Pleasants County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)
Alexander H. Creel
Photographed by Craig Doda, December 26, 2021
1. Alexander H. Creel Marker
Erected 1938 by St. Mary's Woman's Club.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1849.
Location. 39° 23.25′ N, 81° 12.434′ W. Marker is in St. Marys, West Virginia, in Pleasants County. It is at the intersection of South Pleasants Highway and Creel Street, on the right when traveling south on South Pleasants Highway. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Ravenswood WV 26164, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Northern Panhandle. 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 territory of the Mississippian Culture.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: St. Marys (about 800 feet away, measured in a direct line); Vietnam War Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); George Washington (approx. 0.2 miles away); Raid on St. Marys (approx. 0.2 miles away); Hi Carpenter Bridge (approx. Ό mile away); Pleasants County / State of Ohio (approx. Ό mile away); a different marker also named Hi Carpenter Bridge (approx. Ό mile away); Pleasants County Veterans Memorial (approx. Ό mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in St. Marys.
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Photographed by Craig Doda, December 26, 2021
2. Alexander H. Creel Marker
Photographed by Craig Doda, December 26, 2021
3. Alexander H. Creel Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on January 20, 2022. It was originally submitted on January 8, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 556 times since then and 27 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on January 8, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
