Moundsville in Marshall County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)

James Lloyd Rose

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), April 22, 2022

1. James Lloyd Rose Marker

Inscription. In memory of
first Marshall County boy killed
in World War II
James Lloyd Rose
May 4, 1942

Erected by Civilian Defense Post No. 3.

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.

Location. 39° 55.146′ N, 80° 44.723′ W. Memorial is in Moundsville, West Virginia, in Marshall County. It is on Tomlinson Avenue just south of 6th Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 608 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: World War II, Korea and Viet Nam Memorial

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(here, next to this marker); Recipients of the Purple Heart (here, next to this marker); Gold Star Families Memorial Monument (a few steps from this marker); Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Volunteers in the Spanish-American War (within shouting distance of this marker); Old Brick School House (within shouting distance of this marker); Civil War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Marshall County Commemorates Service Men and Women (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Moundsville.

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 232 times since then and 19 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on April 25, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.