Clarksburg in Harrison County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)

Callery Pear

Pyrus Calleryana

Photographed by Bradley Owen, September 17, 2024

1. Callery Pear Marker

Inscription.
Seeded from the
9-11 Survivor Tree
Given to the
City of Clarksburg
from the
National September 11 Memorial & Museum
at the World Trade Center

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: 9/11 Attacks • Horticulture & Forestry. A significant day of the year for for this entry is September 11.

Location. 39° 16.803′ N, 80° 20.566′ W. Marker is in Clarksburg, West Virginia, in Harrison County. It is on West Main Street east of South 6th Street, on the right when traveling east. West Main Street is a one-way street that only heads east at this location. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 455 West Main Street, Clarksburg WV 26301, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in West Virginia’s Little Kanawha Valley.

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.

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least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Nathan Goff, Jr. House (a few steps from this marker); Christ Episcopal Church (a few steps from this marker); Clarksburg Baptist Church (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); 1795 Spanish Cannon (about 500 feet away); Empire National Bank (about 600 feet away); Stonewall Jackson Birthplace (about 600 feet away); Ritz Theatre (about 600 feet away); Moore Opera House / Orpheum Theater (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Clarksburg.

Callery Pear and Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Bradley Owen, September 17, 2024

2. Callery Pear and Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on September 19, 2024. It was originally submitted on September 19, 2024, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 143 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 19, 2024, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.