Clarksburg in Harrison County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)
U.S.S. West Virginia Bow Flag Staff
Photographed By Don Morfe, April 13, 2014
1. U.S.S. West Virginia Bow Flag Staff Marker
Placed in memory of those who gave their lives and in honor of all who served on this great battleship, sunk Dec. 7, 1941.Erected 1963.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, World II • Waterways & Vessels.
Location. 39° 16.74′ N, 80° 20.358′ W. Marker is in Clarksburg, West Virginia, in Harrison County. Memorial is on W. Main Street. This marker is on the plaza of the Harrison County Courthouse. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Clarksburg WV 26301, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson Monument (a few steps from this marker); Union Meetings (a few steps from this marker); Clarksburg (a few steps from this marker); "Stonewall" Jackson (a few steps from this marker); Combat Wounded (a few steps from this marker); The Immigrants (within shouting distance of this marker); Clarksburg Convention (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Clarksburg.
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Photographed By Don Morfe, April 13, 2014
2. U.S.S. West Virginia Bow Flag Staff Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on June 8, 2020. It was originally submitted on May 3, 2014, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 573 times since then and 36 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 3, 2014, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
