Hamlin in Lincoln County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)

Lincoln County Veterans Memorial

Photographed by Mark Parker, May 6, 2025

1. Lincoln County Veterans Memorial, World War I

Inscription.

Lincoln County Veterans Memorial. . , World War I , Elisha G. Adkins . Robert G. Adkins . Sterling Bias . Howard Chandler . Andres Farley . Henry H. Hager . David Hensley . Charles Hill . Chester Holley . William R. Lee . Virgil McClure . Roy McKinney . Alva Midkiff . Arnold Napier . William N. Nease . Farm Nelson . Zachariah Pauley . Alonzo L. Price . Joe Pullen . Ira S. Ramsey . Wyatt Roberts . Dick Roy . Jake Smith . Millard Smith . Willard Spurlock . Calvin Thompson , World War II , Sid Adams . Alison W. Adkins . Clifford Adkins . Conley O. Adkins . Elbie Adkins . Cletus C. Adkins . Golden Adkins . Garnet G. Baker . John W. Barnhart . Basil C. Bays . Clyde A. Bays . Connar A. Blankenship . Sidney R. Blankenship . James L. Brooks . Willis Brunty . Emmett L. Burger . Cecil H. Burns . Paul N. Chapman . Carlie R. Clay . Macil F. Covey . James E. Curry . Milo Dailey . Glenis Davis . Ollie J. Dehaven . Christopher P. Donali . Guy M. Edwards . Lecco C. Elkins . Howard S. Elliott . Clarence E. Flowers . Elmer L. Frye . Elmer M. Greene . Carl D. Hager . Lloyd C. Harless . Leonard W. Johnson . Kelva H. Justice . Bernard B. Lewis . Carlos Linville . George T. Lipscomb . Harold Lovejoy . Henry D. Lucas . Chris G. Cremeans . Everett Bellomy . Walter M. Cremeans . Vernon Lucas . John May . James K. Messinger . John A. McClellan . Lowell E. McComas . Marion F McCormick . Cash M. McCoy . Hershell L. McCoy . Roy Midkiff . Parker Meikle . Oscar Messinger . Uhl Moore . Freeman N. Nichols . Denver S. Nunn . Earl R. Owens . Emil M. Pack . Albert Paris . James C. Pauley . French W. Pullen . Ancil B. Ramsey . Byron M. Ramsey . Joseph M. Roberts . Silmon R. Ruby . John R. Runyan . Otis Sias . Richard Sizemore . Bernard O. Spears . Homer Stollings . Curtis E. Tiffner, Jr. . James J. Tiffner . Ezra Vance . Fisher B. Vance . Owen P. Vance . John W. Vandorpool . William Wade . Paul C. Wheeler . Dennis White . Cornelius Wiley . Waldo R. Williamson . William E. Yokum . Forest E. Blankenship . Shelby D. Miller , Korean War , Hillrey B. Adkins . Charles M. Banks . Donald G. Bias . Troy W. Clay . Delcher F. Dunlap . Wandell R. Ellis . Larry E. Alford . Robert L. Flinner . William L. Harless . Freeman R. Meade . Homer L. Porter . Jesse A. Sampson . Dorsey V. Turley . Alva Dunlap . Elmer Dunlap , Vietnam War , Bobby R. Adkins . George E. Browning . Rodney A. Breedlove . Larry W Kinder . Richard D. McGhee . Arthur N. McMellon . James L. Pridemore . Lon A. Spurlock, II . Troy F. Tumblin . Douglas Thompson . Bobby L. Wheeler . James E. Workman . Larry G. Williamson

World War I
Elisha G. Adkins • Robert G. Adkins • Sterling Bias • Howard Chandler • Andres Farley • Henry H. Hager • David Hensley • Charles Hill • Chester Holley • William R. Lee • Virgil McClure • Roy McKinney • Alva Midkiff • Arnold Napier • William N. Nease • Farm Nelson • Zachariah Pauley • Alonzo L. Price • Joe Pullen • Ira S. Ramsey • Wyatt Roberts • Dick Roy • Jake Smith • Millard Smith • Willard Spurlock • Calvin Thompson

World War II
Sid Adams • Alison W. Adkins • Clifford Adkins • Conley O. Adkins • Elbie Adkins • Cletus C. Adkins • Golden Adkins • Garnet G. Baker • John W. Barnhart • Basil C. Bays • Clyde A. Bays • Connar A. Blankenship • Sidney R. Blankenship • James L. Brooks • Willis Brunty • Emmett L. Burger • Cecil H. Burns • Paul N. Chapman • Carlie R. Clay • Macil F. Covey • James E. Curry • Milo Dailey • Glenis Davis • Ollie J. Dehaven • Christopher P. Donali • Guy M. Edwards • Lecco C. Elkins • Howard S. Elliott • Clarence E. Flowers • Elmer L. Frye • Elmer M. Greene • Carl D. Hager • Lloyd C. Harless • Leonard W. Johnson • Kelva H. Justice • Bernard B. Lewis • Carlos Linville • George T. Lipscomb • Harold Lovejoy • Henry D. Lucas • Chris G. Cremeans • Everett Bellomy • Walter M. Cremeans • Vernon Lucas

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• John May • James K. Messinger • John A. McClellan • Lowell E. McComas • Marion F McCormick • Cash M. McCoy • Hershell L. McCoy • Roy Midkiff • Parker Meikle • Oscar Messinger • Uhl Moore • Freeman N. Nichols • Denver S. Nunn • Earl R. Owens • Emil M. Pack • Albert Paris • James C. Pauley • French W. Pullen • Ancil B. Ramsey • Byron M. Ramsey • Joseph M. Roberts • Silmon R. Ruby • John R. Runyan • Otis Sias • Richard Sizemore • Bernard O. Spears • Homer Stollings • Curtis E. Tiffner, Jr. • James J. Tiffner • Ezra Vance • Fisher B. Vance • Owen P. Vance • John W. Vandorpool • William Wade • Paul C. Wheeler • Dennis White • Cornelius Wiley • Waldo R. Williamson • William E. Yokum • Forest E. Blankenship • Shelby D. Miller

Korean War
Hillrey B. Adkins • Charles M. Banks • Donald G. Bias • Troy W. Clay • Delcher F. Dunlap • Wandell R. Ellis • Larry E. Alford • Robert L. Flinner • William L. Harless • Freeman R. Meade • Homer L. Porter • Jesse A. Sampson • Dorsey V. Turley • Alva Dunlap • Elmer Dunlap

Vietnam War
Bobby R. Adkins • George E. Browning • Rodney A. Breedlove • Larry W Kinder • Richard D. McGhee • Arthur N. McMellon • James L. Pridemore • Lon A. Spurlock, II • Troy F. Tumblin • Douglas Thompson • Bobby L. Wheeler • James E. Workman • Larry G. Williamson

Topics.

Lincoln County Veterans Memorial, World War II image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Mark Parker, May 6, 2025

2. Lincoln County Veterans Memorial, World War II

This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, Korean • War, Vietnam • War, World I • War, World II.

Location. 38° 16.747′ N, 82° 6.314′ W. Memorial is in Hamlin, West Virginia, in Lincoln County. It is at the intersection of Court Avenue and Market Street on Court Avenue. The memorial is on the Court Avenue side of the Lincoln County courthouse. It is to the left of the front entrance. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 8000 Court Avenue, Hamlin WV 25523, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Greater Charleston Area.

It is also in the American South,

specifically in the Upper South,

in Appalachia,

and specifically in Southern 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 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Lincoln County World War I Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); Hamlin (approx. 0.2 miles away); Skirmish at the Curry Farm (approx. 0.2 miles away); Brigadier General Charles E. "Chuck" Yeager (approx. ¼ mile away); a different marker also named Hamlin (approx. 0.4 miles away); Lincoln County Primary Care Center, Inc. (approx. 0.9 miles away); Lincoln County / Putnam County (approx. 5.2 miles away); John L. Chapman Family Cemetery (approx. 6.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hamlin.

Lincoln County Veterans Memorial, Korean War image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Mark Parker, May 6, 2025

3. Lincoln County Veterans Memorial, Korean War

Lincoln County Veterans Memorial, Vietnam War image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Mark Parker, May 6, 2025

4. Lincoln County Veterans Memorial, Vietnam War

Lincoln County Veterans Memorial in front of the County Courthouse. Subject marker is to the right image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Mark Parker, May 6, 2025

5. Lincoln County Veterans Memorial in front of the County Courthouse. Subject marker is to the right

Credits. This page was last revised on June 3, 2025. It was originally submitted on June 3, 2025, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. This page has been viewed 114 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on June 3, 2025, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.