Marlinton in Pocahontas County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)

Veterans Memorial

Photographed by Dave W, July 20, 2024

1. Veterans Memorial

Inscription.
Dedicated to all Pocahontas Count Veterans; past, present and future, who served our country in war and peace. The American Veteran forever a symbol of heroism, sacrifice, loyalty and freedom.

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.

Location. 38° 13.435′ N, 80° 5.694′ W. Memorial is in Marlinton, West Virginia, in Pocahontas County. It is on 8th Street (West Virginia Route 39) west of 2nd Avenue, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 103 8th St, Marlinton WV 24954, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in West Virginia’s Potomac Highlands.

It is also in the American South,

specifically in the Upper South,

in Appalachia,

and specifically in Southern 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: Greenbrier Covered Bridge

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(within shouting distance of this marker); Marlinton Opera House (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Marlinton: Heritage (about 700 feet away); History of Welcoming (approx. 0.2 miles away); A Hidden History (approx. 0.2 miles away); Marlinton (approx. 0.3 miles away); Welcome to Pocahontas County (approx. 0.4 miles away); Frank and Anna Hunter House (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Marlinton.

Photographed by Dave W, July 20, 2024

2. Veterans Memorial

Credits. This page was last revised on July 27, 2024. It was originally submitted on July 21, 2024, by Dave W of Co, Colorado. This page has been viewed 183 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 21, 2024, by Dave W of Co, Colorado. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.