New Martinsville in Wetzel County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)

Wetzel County Vietnam Memorial

1959 • 1975

Photographed by Bradley Owen, March 31, 2026

1. Wetzel County Vietnam Memorial

Inscription.
This memorial is dedicated to the men and women of Wetzel County who gave their lives and who served their country during the Vietnam War.

May the world rest in peace when all of our brothers are home from Vietnam.

(Rear):
M/SGT Clyde Hall AR • PFC Jerry W Eddy AR • L/CPL John D Smith MC • SP/5 Ralph L Stillwagoner AR • CPL Robert L Agar MC • 1st LT Howard R Crothers AR • PFC Brian L Long MC • PFC Ronal L Williams AR

Erected by Veterans of the Vietnam War Post 2.

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Vietnam.

Location. 39° 38.709′ N, 80° 51.884′ W. Memorial is in New Martinsville, West Virginia, in Wetzel County. It is at the intersection of North Main Street and Virginia Street when traveling north on North Main Street. Memorial is located in front of the New Martinsville War Memorial Building. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 501 Norrh Main Street, New Martinsville WV 26155, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Northern Panhandle.

It is also

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in the American South,

specifically in the Upper South,

in the Ohio River Valley,

in Appalachia,

and specifically in Northern 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: In Memory of All Veterans (approx. 0.2 miles away); Lincoln Theater (approx. ¼ mile away); Civil War Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away); World War II Cannon (approx. 0.3 miles away); Wetzel County Time Capsule (approx. 0.3 miles away); Levi Morgan (approx. 0.3 miles away); Adena Burial Mound (approx. 0.4 miles away); New Martinsville (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in New Martinsville.

Photographed by Bradley Owen, March 31, 2026

2. Wetzel County Vietnam Memorial

(Rear)

Photographed by Bradley Owen, March 31, 2026

3. Wetzel County Vietnam Memorial

Memorial is located at the base of the flagpole.

Credits. This page was last revised on April 4, 2026. It was originally submitted on April 4, 2026, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 9 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on April 4, 2026, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.