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Ceredo-Kenova Veterans Memorial

 
 
Ceredo-Kenova Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, October 16, 2025
1. Ceredo-Kenova Veterans Memorial
Inscription.
Dedicated to the Veterans
of Ceredo-Kenova
American Legion Post 93
Chartered Sept. 6, 1933

 
Erected by American Legion Post 93.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public WorkMilitaryPatriots & Patriotism.
 
Location. 38° 23.938′ N, 82° 34.052′ W. Memorial is in Kenova, West Virginia, in Wayne County. It is on 8th Street north of Oak Street (U.S. 60), on the right when traveling north. Memorial is located at the base of the flagpole in front of the American Legion Post 93 building. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 300 8th Street, Kenova WV 25530, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Kyova Tri-State Region and in the Southern Coalfields. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, in the Ohio River Valley, 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 walking distance of this marker: Ceredo-Kenova West Virginia (within shouting distance of this marker); Ward-Craycraft Memorial Wall (within shouting distance of this marker); The Waymer House (approx. 0.4 miles away); First Congregational Church of Ceredo (approx. half a mile away); Camp Pierpont (approx. half a mile away); Ceredo Museum (approx. half a mile away); Civil War Cannon (approx. 0.6 miles away); Twelve Pole Church of Christ Bell (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Kenova.
 
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Ceredo-Kenova Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, October 16, 2025
2. Ceredo-Kenova Veterans Memorial
Memorial is located on the brick base of the flagpole.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 18, 2025. It was originally submitted on October 18, 2025, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 75 times since then and 28 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 18, 2025, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.
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