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Civil War Memorial

 
 
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Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), April 22, 2022
1. Civil War Memorial
Inscription.
Erected
to the
memory of the soldiers
of
Marshall co. W.Va.
1861 - 1865

 
Erected 1909 by County Court; Miles & Grandstaff, builders.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.
 
Location. 39° 55.124′ N, 80° 44.719′ W. Memorial is in Moundsville, West Virginia, in Marshall County. It is at the intersection of 7th Street (County Road 250/88) and Tomlinson Avenue, on the right when traveling west on 7th Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 705 Tomlinson Ave, Moundsville WV 26041, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial 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: Volunteers in the Spanish-American War (here, next to this marker); Marshall County Commemorates Service Men and Women (a few steps from this marker); Old Brick School House (a few steps from this marker); Civil War Cannons (a few steps from this marker); Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Benjamin C. Criswell (within shouting distance of this marker); Moundsville / Capt. James Harrod (within shouting distance of this marker); Gold Star Families Memorial Monument (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Moundsville.
 
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Civil War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), April 22, 2022
2. Civil War Memorial
Civil War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), April 22, 2022
3. Civil War Memorial
Civil War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), April 22, 2022
4. Civil War Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 25, 2022. It was originally submitted on April 25, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 368 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on April 25, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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