Ripley in Jackson County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)
Veterans Memorial
Photographed by Craig Doda, September 27, 2026
1. Veterans Memorial Marker
All gave some. Some gave all.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 38° 50.065′ N, 81° 42.193′ W. Memorial is in Ripley, West Virginia, in Jackson County. It is at the intersection of Parkersburg Road and Sheriff Drive, on the right when traveling south on Parkersburg Road. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 789 Parkersburg Rd, Ripley WV 25271, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in the Mid-Ohio Valley. 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Raid on Ripley (approx. 1.1 miles away); Brother Harry Ripley (approx. 1.1 miles away); Pfost-Greene Murders / Last Public Execution
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Other markers no longer nearby. Ripley (was approx. 1.2 miles away but has been replaced with another marker now near it); a different marker also named Ripley (was approx. 1.2 miles away but has been replaced with another marker now near it).
Photographed by Craig Doda, September 27, 2026
2. Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 5501
Credits. This page was last revised on November 2, 2026. It was originally submitted on October 31, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 9 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 31, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
