Bethany in Brooke County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)
Archibald McLean
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., May 22, 2009
1. Archibald McLean Marker
Died December 15, 1920
Fourth President of Bethany College
For thirty-nine years Chief Executive of the
Foreign Christian Missionary Society
Every missionary sent to non-Christian lands
in the entire history of the Society
was commissioned by him.
First Vice-President of the United Christian
Missionary Society
"Pray ye the Lord of the Harvest that we send forth
laborers into His harvest"
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Churches & Religion • Education. A significant historical date for this entry is September 4, 1851.
Location. 40° 12.328′ N, 80° 32.794′ W. Marker is in Bethany, West Virginia, in Brooke County. Marker is in Campbell Cemetery, off Main Street (WV Route 67) east of Bethany. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Bethany WV 26032, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Thomas Campbell (a few steps from this marker); Bethany Church of Christ (approx. 0.4 miles away); Delta Tau Delta Birthplace (approx. 0.6 miles away); Bethany / Rice's Fort (approx. 0.6 miles away); Renner Union - Bethany House
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Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., May 22, 2009
2. Archibald McLean Tombstone and Marker
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., May 22, 2009
3. Archibald McLean Tombstone and Marker
At distant far right of photo.
Credits. This page was last revised on December 28, 2019. It was originally submitted on July 14, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 1,352 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 14, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.
