Romney in Hampshire County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)

Revolutionary War Patriots

1775 - 1783

Photographed by Craig Doda, August 1, 2026

1. Revolutionary War Patriots Marker

Inscription. This marker commemorates the men and women who achieved American independence. These Patriots, each believing in the noble cause of liberty, fought valiantly to found a new nation.

Dedicated in 2026 by Catherine Parker Forman Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution in celebration of the 250th anniversary of the United States.

Erected 2026 by Catherine Parker Forman Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution.

Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the America 250, and the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) series lists.

Location. 39° 20.521′ N, 78° 45.376′ W. Memorial is in Romney, West Virginia, in Hampshire County. It is at the intersection of West Main Street and North High Street, on the right when traveling west on West Main Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 2 W Main Street, Romney WV 26757, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Eastern Panhandle.

It is also in the American South,

specifically

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in the Upper South,

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

and also the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Romney / Early Memorial (here, next to this marker); Hampshire County Courthouse (here, next to this marker); Hampshire County World War I Memorial (here, next to this marker); Romney in 1861–1865 / “Stonewall” Jackson (a few steps from this marker); Gilbert Proctor Miller (a few steps from this marker); Literary Hall (within shouting distance of this marker); Lieutenant John Blue (within shouting distance of this marker); Romney in Union Hands (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Romney.

Another marker is no longer nearby. Old Literary Hall (was within shouting distance of this marker but has been confirmed missing).

Photographed by Craig Doda, August 1, 2026

2. Revolutionary War Patriots Marker

Hampshire County Courthouse image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Craig Doda, August 1, 2026

3. Hampshire County Courthouse

Credits. This page was last revised on August 31, 2026. It was originally submitted on August 24, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 10 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 24, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.