Spencer in Roane County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)

Roane County Veterans Memorial

Photographed by Craig Doda, December 26, 2021

1. Roane County Veterans Memorial

Inscription.
Dedicated to veterans of
The American Revolution • War of 1812 • Mexican War • Spanish-American War
who were residents of what is now Roane County, West Virginia

Erected by RC&D 1995

Erected 1995 by RC&d.

Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in these topic lists: War of 1812 • War, Mexican-American • War, Spanish-American.

Location. 38° 48.185′ N, 81° 20.972′ W. Marker is in Spencer, West Virginia, in Roane County. It is on Market Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Spencer WV 25276, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker and 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

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are within walking distance of this marker: Tech Sgt. Irvin F. Conley (here, next to this marker); Capt. William Gandee's Co. of WV State Guards (here, next to this marker); American Legion Post No. 21 Veterans Memorial (here, next to this marker); Combat Wounded Veterans Memorial (here, next to 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.

Photographed by Craig Doda, December 26, 2021

2. Roane County Veterans Memorial

Credits. This page was last revised on January 12, 2022. It was originally submitted on January 9, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 190 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 9, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.