Romney in Hampshire County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)
Literary Hall
Photographed by Craig Doda, July 23, 2022
1. Literary Hall Marker
placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. In addition, it is included in the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) series list.
Location. 39° 20.53′ N, 78° 45.398′ W. Marker is in Romney, West Virginia, in Hampshire County. It is at the intersection of West Main Street and N. High Street, on the left when traveling east on West Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 20 W Main St, Romney WV 26757, 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 and also the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Romney in 18611865 / Stonewall Jackson (within shouting distance of this marker); Hampshire County Courthouse (within shouting distance of this marker); Romney / Early Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Gilbert Proctor Miller (within shouting distance of this marker); Hampshire County World War I Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Lieutenant John Blue (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Easton Family Homesite (about 400 feet away); Romney in Union Hands (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Romney.
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Photographed by Craig Doda, July 23, 2022
2. Literary Hall
Photographed by Craig Doda, July 23, 2022
3. Literary Hall Name Stone
Credits. This page was last revised on August 19, 2022. It was originally submitted on August 16, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 227 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 16, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
