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Morgantown in Monongalia County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)
 

Remembering Veterans At Rest Here

 
 
Remembering Veterans At Rest Here Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bradley Owen, April 27, 2022
1. Remembering Veterans At Rest Here Marker
Inscription.  
Laurence L. Sherwood 2nd Lt • Donald Milton Gross SP3

Lang Monument Est. 1874
 
Erected 2012 by Suncrest United Methodist Church.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 39° 39.164′ N, 79° 57.856′ W. Marker is in Morgantown, West Virginia, in Monongalia County. Memorial can be reached from the intersection of Van Voorhis Road (West Virginia Route 705) and Elmer Prince Drive, on the right when traveling west. Marker is located at the north entrance of Suncrest United Methodist Church. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 479 Van Voorhis Road, Morgantown WV 26505, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. From The Mountain (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Legends (approx. 0.4 miles away); a different marker also named Legends (approx. 0.4 miles away); Mountaineer Legends (approx. 0.4 miles away); a different marker also named Legends (approx. 0.4 miles away); a different marker also named Legends
Remembering Veterans At Rest Here Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bradley Owen, April 27, 2022
2. Remembering Veterans At Rest Here Marker
The marker is on the left and the brick wall to the right is the rear side of the columbarium.
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(approx. 0.4 miles away); a different marker also named Legends (approx. 0.4 miles away); a different marker also named Legends (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Morgantown.
 
Regarding Remembering Veterans At Rest Here. A columbarium is usually a concrete wall with many niches commonly referred to as a columbarium niche. These niches are used to hold cremation urns and include a cover. The covers are typically constructed of marble or granite which is often engraved after inurnment.
 
Laurence Sherwood Niche image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bradley Owen, April 27, 2022
3. Laurence Sherwood Niche
Donald Gross Niche image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bradley Owen, April 27, 2022
4. Donald Gross Niche
The Front of the Columbarium image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bradley Owen, April 27, 2022
5. The Front of the Columbarium
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 6, 2022. It was originally submitted on May 2, 2022, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 60 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on May 2, 2022, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.

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Mar. 22, 2023