Keyser in Mineral County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)
Tannery and Shoe Factory
Keyser Historical Walking Trail
Erected by The City of Keyser, West Virginia. (Marker Number 4.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the West Virginia, The City of Keyser series list.
Location. 39° 26.204′ N, 78° 58.554′ W. Marker is in Keyser, West Virginia, in Mineral County. It is at the intersection of South Water Street and Hughes Street, on the left when traveling south on South Water Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Keyser WV 26726, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Eastern Panhandle. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, 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: Taylor Home (here, next to this marker); Mt. Hope Presbyterian Church & Cemetery (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Lincoln School (about 600 feet away); Janes Church (about 700 feet away); Veterans Memorial (about 800 feet away); Keyser / Averells Raid (approx. 0.2 miles away); Historical Marker near Post Office (approx. 0.2 miles away); Armstrong Mansion (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Keyser.
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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 452 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 25, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
