Park View Neighborhood in Wheeling in Ohio County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)
Reverend Michael J. Fitzpatrick
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 2, 2024
1. Reverend Michael J. Fitzpatrick Marker
memory of
Rev. Michael Fitzpatrick
Born in Kilderry,
County Cavan, Ireland
Ordained in Wheeling
by Bishop Whelan in 1869
Died July 6, 1907
Aged 72 years
Pioneer priest and pastor
for many years of Kingsville, W.Va.
R.I.P.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Immigration • Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1869.
Location. 40° 3.652′ N, 80° 40.256′ W. Marker is in Wheeling, West Virginia, in Ohio County. It is in the Park View Neighborhood. It can be reached from National Road. Monument is in the Mount Calvary Cemetery Priests' Plot. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1685 National Road (US Route 40), Wheeling WV 26003, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Northern Panhandle. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, in the Ohio River Valley, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere.
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Benwood Mine Disaster Memorial (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); World War Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); In Honor of All who Served (approx. 0.2 miles away); Madonna of the Trail (approx. 0.4 miles away); a different marker also named The Madonna of the Trail (approx. 0.4 miles away); The National Pike (approx. 0.4 miles away); War Memorial (approx. 1.3 miles away); Elm Grove Stone Bridge (approx. 1.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Wheeling.
Other markers no longer nearby. Chester D. Hubbard (was approx. 0.4 miles away but has been permanently removed); Joseph Thoburn (was approx. 0.4 miles away but has been permanently removed); Sara Lucy Bagby (was approx. 0.4 miles away but has been confirmed missing); Jesse Lee Reno (was approx. 0.4 miles away but has been confirmed missing); Daniel Lamb (was approx. 0.4 miles away but has been confirmed missing).
Regarding Reverend Michael J. Fitzpatrick. Born
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 2, 2024
2. Rev. Michael J. Fitzpatrick Monument
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 2, 2024
3. Rev. Michael J. Fitzpatrick Monument
Credits. This page was last revised on November 3, 2024. It was originally submitted on November 3, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 134 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on November 3, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
