Caldwell in Greenbrier County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)
Leslee McCarty
Leslee McCarty (1948-2022) lived life as a protector of water and a lover of animals large and small. Her tireless dedication helped spawn the Greenbrier River Watershed Association and this Trail, two of her many environmental causes. We invite you to set a spell to consider her legacy.
Erected by Greenbrier River Watershed Association and Greenbrier River Trail Association.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Parks & Recreational Areas • Waterways & Vessels • Women.
Location. 37° 46.932′ N, 80° 23.925′ W. Marker is in Caldwell, West Virginia, in Greenbrier County. It is on Midland Trail East (U.S. 60) west of Stone House Road (County Road 38), on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 33634 Midland Trail E, Lewisburg WV 24901, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Southern Coalfields. 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 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Greenbrier River Watershed (a few steps from this marker); Caldwell: Heritage (approx. 1.3 miles away); Greenbrier Military School (approx. 2½ miles away); Robert C. Byrd Clinic (approx. 2.6 miles away); Col. John Stuart / Mathew Arbuckle
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Another marker is no longer nearby. Berea Sand (was approx. 1.3 miles away but has been permanently removed).
Credits. This page was last revised on April 27, 2026. It was originally submitted on April 27, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 7 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 27, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
