Romney in Hampshire County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)
Old Literary Hall
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), May 28, 2020
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Education • War, US Civil. A significant historical year for this entry is 1819.
Location. Marker has been reported missing. It was located near 39° 20.499′ N, 78° 45.384′ W. Marker was in Romney, West Virginia, in Hampshire County. Marker was at the intersection of South High Street (West Virginia Route 28) and Main Street (U.S. 50) on South High Street. Touch for map. Marker was at or near this postal address: 18 S High St, Romney WV 26757, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this location. Hampshire County Courthouse (within shouting distance of this marker); Romney / Early Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Romney in 1861–1865 / “Stonewall” Jackson (within shouting distance of this marker); Hampshire County World War I Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Gilbert Proctor Miller (within shouting distance of this marker); Lieutenant John Blue (within shouting distance of this marker); Literary Hall (within shouting distance of this marker); Romney in Union Hands (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Romney.
Regarding Old Literary Hall. Literary Hall is listed in the National Register of Historic Places.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), May 28, 2020
Credits. This page was last revised on August 29, 2022. It was originally submitted on July 27, 2006, by Phyllis Prats of Springfield, Virginia. This page has been viewed 2,235 times since then and 8 times this year. Last updated on August 12, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. Photos: 1. submitted on May 29, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. 2. submitted on July 27, 2006, by Phyllis Prats of Springfield, Virginia. 3. submitted on August 12, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. 4, 5, 6. submitted on July 27, 2006, by Phyllis Prats of Springfield, Virginia. 7. submitted on May 29, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.