Newell in Hancock County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)
Veterans Memorial
In honor of our local heroes
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Heroes • Military.
Location. 40° 37.017′ N, 80° 36.372′ W. Memorial is in Newell, West Virginia, in Hancock County. It is at the intersection of Washinton Street (West Virginia Route 2) and Fiesta Drive on Washinton Street. On the grounds of the Laurel Hollow Park. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 709 Co Hwy 66/24, Newell WV 26050, 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, and in 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: The Bears' Den Amphitheatre (within shouting distance of this marker); Rescued from the 1953 Restoration (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Laurel Hollow Park & Newell Information Center (about 400 feet away); American Legion War Memorial (about 700 feet away); American Legion Post No. 114 Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Morgan's Raid (approx. 0.2 miles away); Newell (approx. 0.2 miles away); Military Garden Of Honor (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Newell.
Credits. This page was last revised on April 13, 2025. It was originally submitted on April 2, 2025, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 89 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 2, 2025, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.

