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Saint George in Tucker County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)
 

David Minear

 
 
David Minear Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, August 1, 2026
1. David Minear Marker
Inscription.
Born 1755 - Died 1834
Soldier of the Revolution

 
Erected by David Minear National Society, Sons of The American Revolution.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Revolutionary.
 
Location. 39° 9.991′ N, 79° 42.186′ W. Memorial is in Saint George, West Virginia, in Tucker County. It is at the intersection of Location Road and Limestone Road, on the right when traveling west on Location Road. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 361 Location Rd, Parsons WV 26287, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Potomac Highlands. It is also in the American South, specifically 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.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Jonothan Minear (here, next to this
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marker); Capture of St. George / Imboden’s Expedition (within shouting distance of this marker); Saint George Academy (approx. 0.3 miles away); St. George (approx. 0.3 miles away); Jonathan Minear (approx. 1.8 miles away); Flood of November 4-5, 1985 Memorial (approx. 5 miles away); Tucker County Bank Building (approx. 5 miles away); Tucker County Courthouse (approx. 5 miles away).
 
Another marker is no longer nearby. First County Seat / Fort Minear (was about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line but has been confirmed missing).
 
David Minear Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, August 1, 2026
2. David Minear Marker
David Minear Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, August 1, 2026
3. David Minear Marker
David Minear Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, August 1, 2026
4. David Minear Marker
David Minear Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, August 1, 2026
5. David Minear Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on November 3, 2026. It was originally submitted on November 2, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 33 times since then. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on November 2, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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Nov. 10, 2026