Moundsville in Marshall County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)
Old Brick School House
Photographed By Dale K. Benington, July 15, 2011
1. Old Brick School House Marker
Built 1833
Here in 1835 was assembled the
First County Court in Elizabethtown
Erected 1975 by Mound Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Education • Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1833.
Location. 39° 55.128′ N, 80° 44.729′ W. Marker is in Moundsville, West Virginia, in Marshall County. Marker is at the intersection of Tomlinson Avenue and 7th Street, on the left when traveling north on Tomlinson Avenue. This historic marker is a plaque affixed to the southeast, outside corner wall of the county courthouse, facing Tomlinson Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Moundsville WV 26041, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Volunteers in the Spanish-American War (a few steps from this marker); Civil War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Marshall County Commemorates Service Men and Women (a few steps from this marker); Civil War Cannons (a few steps from this marker); Benjamin C. Criswell
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Photographed By Dale K. Benington, July 15, 2011
2. Old Brick School House Marker
View of the historic marker affixed to the outside wall, at the southeast corner, of the county courthouse. The front side of the courthouse faces 7th Street and the marker side of the courthouse faces Tomlinson Avenue.
Photographed By Dale K. Benington, July 15, 2011
3. Old Brick School House Marker
The historic marker cannot be seen in this picture, although it is located on the corner of the county courthouse building that is featured in this picture, it is hidden from the view of the camera by the monument in the foreground.
Credits. This page was last revised on September 20, 2016. It was originally submitted on April 29, 2012, by Dale K. Benington of Toledo, Ohio. This page has been viewed 734 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 1, 2012, by Dale K. Benington of Toledo, Ohio.
