Hurricane in Putnam County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)

Calvin W Jones

Photographed by Bradley Owen, October 31, 2026

1. Calvin W Jones Marker

Inscription.
In memory of
Calvin W Jones
Teays Valley Developer
WWII Pearl Harbor Veteran

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • War, World II.

Location. 38° 25.302′ N, 82° 2.436′ W. Memorial is in Hurricane, West Virginia, in Putnam County. It can be reached from Main Street (West Virginia Route 34) just south of Nicole Drive, on the right when traveling south. Marker is located at the base of the flagpole in Valley View Memorial Park. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 2466 Main Street, Hurricane WV 25526, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Kyova Tri-State Region.

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 5 miles of this marker,

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measured as the crow flies: In Memory of all Veterans (within shouting distance of this marker); Curry School District Memorial (approx. 1.1 miles away); Hurricane Bridge (approx. 1.2 miles away); Hurricane Baptist Church / Hurricane Bridge Skirmish (approx. 1.3 miles away); Asbury House (approx. 1.4 miles away); West Virginia Pollinators (approx. 2.9 miles away); a different marker also named West Virginia Pollinators (approx. 3 miles away); Union Baptist Church (approx. 4.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hurricane.

Photographed by Bradley Owen, October 31, 2026

2. Calvin W Jones Marker

Calvin William Jones
TEC 5 US Army World War II
Aug 22 1916 • Jan 26 1999

Photographed by Bradley Owen, October 31, 2026

3. Calvin W Jones Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on November 8, 2026. It was originally submitted on November 8, 2026, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 4 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on November 8, 2026, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.