Weirton in Hancock County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)
Three Springs Church
Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, January 18, 2015
1. Three Springs Church Marker
Erected 1979 by West Virginia Department of Culture and History.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. In addition, it is included in the West Virginia Archives and History series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1790.
Location. 40° 25.309′ N, 80° 33.976′ W. Marker is in Weirton, West Virginia, in Hancock County. It is at the intersection of South 17th Street and Pennsylvania Avenue (West Virginia Route 105), on the right when traveling west on South 17th Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Weirton WV 26062, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Northern Panhandle. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, in the Ohio River Valley, and in 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 walking distance of this marker: Chapel Mausoleum (approx. half a mile away); Rev. Emil Joseph Dobosz (approx. half a mile away); Reverand Father Arthur McSwiggan (approx. half a mile away); Saint Paul Catholic Cemetery Veterans Memorial (approx. half a mile away); Reverand Father Francis Olszewski (approx. half a mile away); Monsignor Daniel Patrick Murphy
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Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, January 18, 2015
2. Three Springs Church Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on January 18, 2015, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 853 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 18, 2015, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
