Rowlesburg in Preston County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)

Civil War Memorial

Photographed by Bradley Owen, May 26, 2022

1. Civil War Memorial

Inscription. In respectful memory to all Civil War soldiers of the 6th WV Infantry Regiment and a special dedication to Company F and all loyal citizens of Rowlesburg, WV on April 26, 1863

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.

Location. 39° 20.781′ N, 79° 40.17′ W. Memorial is in Rowlesburg, West Virginia, in Preston County. It is at the intersection of Poplar Street and South Buffalo Street (West Virginia Route 72), on the left on Poplar Street. Marker is located in front of the Rowlesburg Railroad Depot. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 23 Poplar St, Rowlesburg WV 26425, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is 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: Rowlesburg Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Downtown Rowlesburg (within shouting distance of this marker); Tray Run Viaduct (within shouting distance of this marker); 32 South Church Street (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); 34 South Church Street (about 300 feet away); Independent Order of Odd Fellows Building and Property (about 400 feet away); Rowlesburg Post Office Postmasters (about 400 feet away); The Great Flood of November 4-5, 1985 (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Rowlesburg.

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marker is no longer nearby. Battle of Rowlesburg (was a few steps from this marker but has been replaced with another marker now near it).

Photographed by Bradley Owen, May 26, 2022

2. Civil War Memorial

Photographed by Bradley Owen, May 26, 2022

3. Civil War Memorial

Credits. This page was last revised on May 28, 2022. It was originally submitted on May 28, 2022, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 256 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 28, 2022, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.