Park View Neighborhood in Wheeling in Ohio County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)
World War Memorial
1917 - 1918
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 2, 2024
1. World War Memorial
Boy Scouts of America
to honor
the men and women
who served under
the Stars and Stripes
in the
World War
"I pledge allegiance to my flag and
to the Republic for which it stands.
One nation indivisible with liberty
and justice for all."
Erected by Boy Scouts of America.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, World I.
Location. 40° 3.612′ N, 80° 40.475′ W. Memorial is in Wheeling, West Virginia, in Ohio County. It is in the Park View Neighborhood. It is on National Road (U.S. 40) north of Wheeling Park Drive, on the left when traveling north. Marker is on the flag pole base in front of Triadelphia Middle School. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1636 National Road, Wheeling WV 26003, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial 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. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Reverend Michael J. Fitzpatrick (approx. 0.2 miles away); In Honor of All who Served (approx. 0.2 miles away); Benwood Mine Disaster Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away); Madonna of the Trail (approx. 0.4 miles away); The National Pike (approx.
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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).
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 2, 2024
2. World War Memorial
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 142 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 3, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
