Ashland in Boyd County, Kentucky — The American South (East South Central)
Roof Bell from Sternwheel Steamer
Weber W. Sebald
Photographed By Craig Doda, June 25, 2023
1. Roof Bell from Strenwheel Steamer Marker
(Originally named John W. Weeks)
This vessel was retired from service and presented to the city of Ashland, Kentucky by Armco Steel Corporation September 1, 1960
Erected 1969 by C. William Verity, Jr. and Charles H. Gartrell, Mayor.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Waterways & Vessels. A significant historical date for this entry is April 25, 1969.
Location. 38° 28.91′ N, 82° 38.399′ W. Marker is in Ashland, Kentucky, in Boyd County. Marker is at the intersection of Front Street and 15th Street, on the right when traveling west on Front Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1512 Front St, Ashland KY 41101, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Ashland Veterans Mural (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Elizabeth Roseberry Mitchell's Graveyard Quilt Top (about 300 feet away); Ashland Schools Faculty (about 400 feet away); Trail of Fame (about 400 feet away); Ashland & the Spirit of Victory (about 400 feet away); Kentucky Native, Laura White (about 400 feet away); Proud to Serve One Family's Part in "The Greatest Generation" (about 400 feet away); The Bandstand at Central Park (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ashland.
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Photographed By Craig Doda, June 25, 2023
2. Roof Bell from Strenwheel Steamer Marker
Photographed By Craig Doda, June 25, 2023
3. John W. Weeks Bell
John W. Weeks 1927
Credits. This page was last revised on July 17, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 12, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 82 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 12, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • James Hulse was the editor who published this page.
