Spencer in Roane County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)
American Legion Post No. 21 Veterans Memorial
Photographed by Craig Doda, December 26, 2021
1. American Legion Post No. 21 Veterans Memorial
In memory of those who gave their lives for their country in time of war
Erected by American Legion Post No. 21 & Auxiliary.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 38° 48.189′ N, 81° 20.971′ W. Memorial is in Spencer, West Virginia, in Roane County. It is on Market Street, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Spencer WV 25276, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in West Virginia’s Mid-Ohio Valley. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, 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 territory of the Mississippian Culture.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Combat Wounded Veterans Memorial (here, next to this marker); Roane County Veterans Memorial (here, next to this marker); Tech Sgt. Irvin F. Conley (a few steps from this marker); Capt. William Gandee's Co. of WV State Guards (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named Roane County Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Capturing Spencer (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Spencer (about 500 feet away); a different marker also named Spencer (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Spencer.
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Photographed by Craig Doda, December 26, 2021
2. American Legion Post No. 21 Veterans Memorial
Photographed by Craig Doda, December 26, 2021
3. American Legion Post No. 21 Veterans Memorial
Credits. This page was last revised on April 10, 2025. It was originally submitted on January 9, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 353 times since then and 27 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on January 9, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. 2, 3. submitted on April 2, 2025, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
