Spencer in Roane County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)
Roane County Veterans Memorial
Erected 1989 by Brig. Gen. Walter C. Hersman.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 38° 48.178′ N, 81° 20.972′ W. Memorial is in Spencer, West Virginia, in Roane County. It is on Heritage Avenue just west of Church Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 110 Church St, 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: Capt. William Gandee's Co. of WV State Guards (a few steps from this marker); Tech Sgt. Irvin F. Conley (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named Roane County Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Combat Wounded Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); American Legion Post No. 21 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.
Credits. This page was last revised on January 24, 2022. It was originally submitted on January 9, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 251 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on January 9, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.




