Ceredo in Wayne County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)
Ceredo Settlers
Photographed by Bradley Owen, October 16, 2025
1. Ceredo Settlers Marker
Zophar Deane
1816 - 1886
Almeda Alden
1819 - 1904
Carrie Bloss
1858 - 1885
May they and others buried on these grounds rest in peace
Erected 2019.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1819.
Location. 38° 23.825′ N, 82° 33.253′ W. Marker is in Ceredo, West Virginia, in Wayne County. It is on B Street just east of East 4th Street, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1108 B Street, Ceredo WV 25507, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker 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: Z. D. Ramsdell House (here, next to this marker); Camp Pierpont (approx. 0.2 miles away); First Congregational Church of Ceredo (approx. 0.3 miles away); The Waymer House (approx. 0.3 miles away); Civil War Cannon (approx. 0.3 miles away); Ceredo Museum (approx. 0.3 miles away); Twelve Pole Church of Christ Bell (approx. 0.3 miles away); Ceredo-Kenova Veterans Memorial (approx. Ύ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ceredo.
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Photographed by Bradley Owen, October 16, 2025
2. Ceredo Settlers Marker
Ramsdell House is in the background.
Credits. This page was last revised on October 20, 2025. It was originally submitted on October 20, 2025, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 54 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 20, 2025, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.
