Evansdale in Morgantown in Monongalia County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)
Instructional Steel Sculpture
Photographed by Bradley Owen, November 12, 2024
1. Instructional Steel Sculpture Marker
Professor Emeritus, Civil Engineering, University of Florida
Designed in 1985 and first constructed in 1986
Plans Furnished by: American Institute of Steel Construction
Sculpture Donated by: John E. Kerr.
BSCE WVU 1970, President, Ohio Valley Steel
Erected by West Virginia University.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 1970.
Location. 39° 38.787′ N, 79° 58.359′ W. Marker is in Morgantown, West Virginia, in Monongalia County. It is in Evansdale. It can be reached from Evansdale Drive 0.2 miles east of Monongahela Boulevard (U.S. 19), on the left when traveling east. Marker is located on the north side of the Engineering Sciences Building on the Evansdale Campus of West Virginia University. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1608 Evansdale Drive, Morgantown WV 26505, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in North Central West Virginia. It is also in the American South, specifically in the
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Bessemer Gas Engine (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Pumping Jack (about 400 feet away); Antique Coal Car (about 400 feet away); Fossilized Tree Stump (about 500 feet away); West Virginia University (approx. 0.2 miles away); Dawn Redwood (approx. Ό mile away); Guthrie Loop Area (approx. Ό mile away); Core Arboretum (approx. Ό mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Morgantown.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, November 12, 2024
2. Instructional Steel Sculpture and Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on November 19, 2024. It was originally submitted on November 19, 2024, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 125 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 19, 2024, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.
