On Gerrardstown Road (West Virginia Route 51) just north of Dominion Road, on the right when traveling north.
Members of the
Gerrardstown Community who have
proudly served their country in time of conflict
Dedicated in 2004
World War I
Davis Crim Ashton Faircloth George Maseur Frank Miller Carl Wiest
World War II . . . — — Map (db m148878) WM
Dedicated to the memory of all Paratroopers and Gliderman who spearheaded all major invasions by dropping behind enemy lines to secure military objectives. "Lest We Forget" whose courage, dedication and traditions make them America's finest. — — Map (db m70903) WM
On Main Street (West Virginia Route 2) at Raymond Street, on the right when traveling north on Main Street.
This monument was dedicated by American Legion Post 45 on Memorial Day May 25, 1998 to honor our heroes who served
in World War I - World War II - Korea - Vietnam
Granada - Lebanon - Panama and the Persian Gulf — — Map (db m223836) WM
On Main Street (West Virginia Route 2) at Raymond Street, on the right when traveling north on Main Street.
Dedicated to the honor and sacrifice of our men and women of Cross Creek District who honorably served our country in all wars
☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆
This memorial is erected in grateful remembrance to those the living . . . — — Map (db m225649) WM
On Main Street (West Virginia Route 2) at Raymond Street, on the right when traveling north on Main Street.
WACs Army
WAVES Navy
WAF Air Corps
AWRS Marines
SPARS Coast Guard
WASP Air Service Pilots
Nurses Corps
Red Cross Salvation Army
Gold Star Mothers
U S O
Women Defense Workers
Women Air Raid Wardens — — Map (db m223708) WM
On Charles Street, on the left when traveling north.
Dedicated to the men and women from Brooke County who have honorably served in the armed forces of our country in time of war and peace — — Map (db m21616) HM
On Main Street at Water Street, on the right when traveling west on Main Street.
The Village of Barboursville honors all her military sons and daughters and all other veterans everywhere, who have faithfully served the United States of America in times of peace and in times of war. We are extremely proud of all our veterans. . . . — — Map (db m228334) WM
Named for General Walton W. Walker
First new tank built after World War II
Existence announced in March 1951. Weaponry included 76mm gun. 50 & 30 caliber machine guns. Carried crew of four with a combat weight of 26 tons.
Powered by a . . . — — Map (db m228326) HM
Near Interstate 64 at milepost 10 when traveling east.
Airborne
Dedicated to the Paratroopers and Glidermen who have served our country in war and peace. This memorial donated by members of the 82nd all Airborne and Special Forces chapters of WV — — Map (db m74417) HM WM
On Main Street (West Virginia Route 5) at Market Street (West Virginia Route 5) when traveling west on Main Street.
Dedicated to all veterans of Calhoun County, to the honor and glory of those who bravely served to keep our country a land of freedom. — — Map (db m174390) WM
On Main Street, on the right when traveling north.
In Memoriam
CSM Clovis Drexell Ice
1933 - 1991
United States Army
1950 thru 1977
Military Intelligence Hall of Fame
Airborne - Special Forces
Distinguished Soldier and Citizen
Duty, Honor, and Country
Erected by . . . — — Map (db m190015) WM
On County Route 8, on the right when traveling west.
This torch has been erected
by
American Legion Post 149
Fayetteville. West Virginia
as a tribute to
the veterans of all wars who
by their patriotism and loyalty
served God and Country — — Map (db m203948) WM
On Academy Court (County Road 8) at Park Drive, on the right when traveling east on Academy Court.
Memorial Park was presented to citizens of Fayetteville to honor all veterans who served to defend their country. LaFayette Post No. 149, The American Legion, obtained lease for this property on August 4, 1958 from the New River Pocahontas Coal Co. . . . — — Map (db m76724) HM WM
Today we stand on a silent battlefield. The smoke of guns long since cooled hangs densely about our feet. Thousands of white crosses honor the noble dead. The wars are over. And the empty echoes of yesterdays cannons ring dimly in our ears.
. . . — — Map (db m138034) WM
On Midland Trail, on the right when traveling east.
This monument erected in honor of the brave and courageous men and women who have served our country, in time of war and peace, thus helping to preserve freedom for this community, state and great nation of the United States of America and . . . — — Map (db m242420) WM
On U.S. 60 at West Virginia Route 41, on the right when traveling east on U.S. 60.
The nearby highway is part of route traversing W.Va. from Lewisburg to Point Pleasant memorialized by the state to commemorate the march of the American Colonial army of 1,200 men led by Andrew & Charles Lewis. After a month's march this army . . . — — Map (db m33809) HM
On N. Court Street, on the left when traveling north.
Gratefully dedicated to the lasting memory of all the men and women who have honorably served in the armed forces of the United States of America in time of war — — Map (db m190021) WM
On McElhenny Road (Local Route 60/9) 0.3 miles west of Church Street, on the right when traveling west.
The Battle of Lewisburg was fought on May 23, 1862, between the Southern forces of General Henry A. Heth and the Northern forces of Colonel George Crook, later famous as the captor of Geronimo. The inhabitants of Lewisburg, Virginia, a peaceful town . . . — — Map (db m203645) HM
On Legion Drive just east of Cold Stream Road (County Road 15), on the left when traveling east.
United States Navy
Recruiting
Aids Facility
Fallsway & Monument Sts.
Baltimore 2, MD.
[Lower plaque:]
Donated To
Capon Bridge Post 137
Of the American Legion
By The United States Navy
Dedicated To The Veterans . . . — — Map (db m150666) HM WM
On Northwestern Turnpike (U.S. 50) just west of West Gravel Lane, on the right when traveling west.
Mt. Pisgah Benevolence Cemetery, since the 1800's, has been land for cemetery burial for black slaves, men who served in the Armed Forces, a governess who served for 25 years for the late Governor John Cornwell, two brothers who were barbers, . . . — — Map (db m150661) HM
On Main Street (West Virginia Route 2) just north of Municipal Plaza, on the right when traveling north.
Dedicated to the men and women of Weirton who served in the Armed Forces to protect the four freedoms endowed in the Constitution — — Map (db m155990) WM
On Anmoore Road (County Route 58) east of Philippi Pike (County Road 23/9), on the left when traveling west.
This memorial is dedicated to the men and women of our community who have proudly and bravely defended the precious rights and freedoms of our country — — Map (db m197530) WM
On Interstate 79, 4 miles south of West Virginia Route 279, on the right when traveling south.
Combat Wounded
Dear friend, beware as you stand by
As you are now, so once was I
As I am now, so you will be,
So get prepared to follow me.
To follow you I am not content
Until I know which way you went."
We are such things . . . — — Map (db m108674) WM
On Jennings Randolph Highway (Interstate 79 at milepost 122), 1.1 miles north of Johnson Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
Combat Wounded
Dear friend, beware as you stand by
As you are now, so once was I
As I am now, so you will be,
So get prepared to follow me.
To follow you I am not content
Until I know which way you went."
We are such . . . — — Map (db m184834) WM
On Clarksburg Park Way (West Virginia Route 98) 0.4 miles south of Milford Street (U.S. 19), on the right when traveling south.
A 212-bed general medical and surgical hospital, dedicated Dec. 17, 1950 and activated for patients in March 1951. It maintains 97 medical, 90 surgical and 25 psychiatric beds. It is affiliated with the West Virginia University School of Medicine. — — Map (db m174651) HM
On Pike Street (U.S. 19) at Clement Street, on the right when traveling north on Pike Street.
In honor and memory of all Veterans who served our country in time of peace and war and to those who paid the supreme sacrifice so that we might enjoy freedom.
Their spirit, devotion and love of country will be forever remembered. . . . — — Map (db m177902) WM
On Cost Avenue (West Virginia Route 58) 0.1 miles east of Grasselli Street, on the right when traveling east.
To those that served so freedom might live
William F. Nolan, USCG
Roy D. Martin, Army
Okey B. Looman, Army
Merle E. Dutchess, Army
Robin D. Newhouse, USMC
Kenneth L. Bocco, Army
Norval Campbell, Army
George . . . — — Map (db m185513) WM
On West Virginia Route 2 east of Jackson Lane, on the left when traveling east.
Jackson County
Formed in 1831 from Mason, Kanawha and Wood. Named
for General Andrew Jackson,
the seventh President of the
United States. Jesse Hughes,
noted Indian fighter, spent
declining years in this county where he is buried.
. . . — — Map (db m189747) HM
On West Main Street (U.S. 33) at North Court Street, on the right when traveling west on West Main Street.
In honor of
veterans
World War I
April 6, 1917
Nov. 11, 1918
In honor of
veterans
Panama
Dec. 17, 1989
Jan. 3, 1900
In honor of
veterans
peace time
Mar. 1, 1908
present . . . — — Map (db m178568) HM
On Washington Street (Business U.S. 340) west of Polk Street, on the right when traveling west.
This memorial is dedicated to all from the Harpers Ferry-Bolivar District who served their country from World War I to the present. Their sacrifice and valor for the freedom of America will never be forgotten, for those who did not return, our . . . — — Map (db m70786) WM
On W Washington Street, on the right when traveling west.
Jefferson Countys men and women have answered their nations call to military service in war and peace. The monument in front of you is dedicated to all our honored veterans. Five of their stories are mentioned below.
Luke Quinn,a Marine . . . — — Map (db m107894) HM
On George Street (West Virginia Route 115) north of Washington Street (West Virginia Route 51), on the right when traveling north.
Free African-American, born 1812 in Charles Town. Died 1885. Ability to read forced family to move to PA in 1822. Studied medicine and attended Harvard in 1850. Published Mystery, first black newspaper west of Allegh. 1843-47, & co-edited . . . — — Map (db m12639) HM
On Hog Alley at Potomac Street, on the right when traveling north on Hog Alley.
You are standing directly across the street from the main entrance of one of the nation's first military industrial complexes. The U.S. Armory at Harpers Ferry, now covered by an embankment of dirt and rubble, produced the deadliest weapons of its . . . — — Map (db m24919) HM
Near Potomac Street, on the right when traveling west.
Standing here on the night of April 18, 1861, you would have seen billowing smoke as fire raged in the armory workshops upstream. Virginia had just seceded from the United States and Virginia militiamen were advancing on the armory. Vastly . . . — — Map (db m20520) HM
On Fillmore Street at Lancaster Street, on the right when traveling east on Fillmore Street.
Built in 1858, this house served as the home for the U.S. Armory superintendent's clerk. As an assistant to the superintendent, the clerk's responsibilities included drafting correspondence, filing reports, arranging schedules, and insuring the . . . — — Map (db m70779) HM
On East Dupont Avenue (U.S. 60) at Woodmont Cemetery Drive, on the right when traveling south on East Dupont Avenue.
Dedicated by the citizens of cedar grove and surrounding
communities on may 22, 1988, n honored memory of the
deceased veterans of all the united states wars.
Pvt. Frank Eary
Pvt. William H. Gillispie
Pvt. William Lawson
Pvt. . . . — — Map (db m164713) WM
On California Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
In memory of the West Virginians who served in the 1st Marine Division United States Marine Corps and Attached and support units of the U.S. Army ** U.S. Navy ** U.S. Air Force ** U.S. Coast Guard
Semper Fidelis
From all the different . . . — — Map (db m228948) WM
Near Greenbrier Street (U.S. 60) at Franklin Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
This monument honors, recognizes, and serves Gold Star Families and the legacy of their Loved Ones who have paid the ultimate sacrifice while serving in the Armed Forces of the United States of America.
The Homeland panel features images . . . — — Map (db m178824) WM
On Henry C Hoppy Shores Drive south of Pennsylvania Avenue (U.S. 119), on the right when traveling south.
167th Fighter Squadron For God that all men might be free to follow. For country that the American way of life might be preserved these men gave their lives.
Capt. Whittington, Edwin K. 1 Lt. Kessler, Harry B. Cpl. Hall, Columbus . . . — — Map (db m228839) WM
Near Kanawha Boulevard East, on the right when traveling north.
Years Are Those Of The Cited Actions
Philippines 1900 Antoine Gaujot* U.S.S. Missouri 1904 Robert E. Cox* Mexico 1911-14 Julien E. Gaujot* Hugh C. Frazer* Hugh N. Nickerson* Lawrence C. Sinnett* Santo Domingo - . . . — — Map (db m228658) WM
On Greenbrier Street (U.S. 60) at Washington Street East (U.S. 60), on the right when traveling north on Greenbrier Street.
Dedicated to the men and women of West Virginia who died in the defense of freedom and all who served in its cause during the 20th century.
Killed In Action
Beirut - 1983
Mecot Camara David Cosner Russell Cyzick Timothy . . . — — Map (db m178822) WM
Near Greenbrier Street (U.S. 60) at Washington Street North (U.S. 60), on the right when traveling north.
With gratitude from a grateful state, this statue is dedicated to West Virginia's female veterans for their dedication and selfless service in the Armed Forces of the United States of America. We, the people of this state and this country, owe a . . . — — Map (db m178823) WM
Near Fairlawn Avenue (West Virginia Route 25) 0.1 miles east of Barron Drive, on the right when traveling east.
President Davis' tenure, 1919-1953, brought sweeping and numerous changes, numerous honors, and unmatched distinction. He recruited an outstanding faculty, set high standards, added many activities, and had the name changed to West Virginia State . . . — — Map (db m178723) HM
On MacCorkle Avenue Southeast (Route 61) 0.1 miles east of 100th Street, on the right when traveling east.
Honoring all Marmet citizens that serve
Thank you for your service to our country and protecting our liberty and freedom
For that you have made us proud — — Map (db m178844) WM
On MacCorkle Avenue SW (U.S. 60) at G Street, on the right when traveling east on MacCorkle Avenue SW.
This plant was built by the
United States Government
during the World War at
a cost of over ten million
dollars to supply armor plate
for our navy. Nearby is one
of the largest Indian mounds
in the State. — — Map (db m137383) HM
Near Jennings Randolph Highway (Interstate 79) 3 miles south of U.S. 19, on the right when traveling south.
Dedicated to all men and women wounded in all our wars.
My stone is red for
The blood they shed
The medal I bear
Is my Country's way
To show they care.
If I could be seen
By all mankind
Maybe peace will
Come in . . . — — Map (db m178495) WM
On Center Avenue north of East 3rd Street (U.S. 119), on the left when traveling north.
This memorial is dedicated to all West Virginia
POWs and MIAs that have not made it home.
Thank you for your service to protect our
freedoms. God bless you and your family. — — Map (db m197945) WM
On East 3rd Street (U.S. 33/119) at Center Avenue (U.S. 119), on the left when traveling west on East 3rd Street.
The flag poles are in honor of the brave men and women of the Armed Forces and Gary St. Clair, Scoutmaster of Troop 105 for 37 years. — — Map (db m197672) WM
On Pike Street (County Route 250/32) at Mohawk Street, on the left when traveling north on Pike Street.
In honor of those who served our country and in cherished memory of those who gave their last full measure of devotion at sea in home and foreign lands
There is no more fitting tribute to the glory of these, our sons and daughters, than the . . . — — Map (db m178989) WM
Near City View Terrace at State Street (County Road 64/13), on the left when traveling north.
Dedicated to the recipients of the
Nations oldest military decoration
"The Purple Heart"
In honor of all who lost their lives or were wounded in combat in any war
All gave some
Some gave all — — Map (db m179204) WM
On Artillery Drive west of Lafayette Street, on the left when traveling west.
A tribute to Gold Star Mothers, Fathers, and Relatives who sacrificed a Loved One for our Freedom.
(Reverse):
Remembrance, Family, Patriot, Hometown — — Map (db m175296) WM
Near City View Terrace at State Street (County Road 64/13), on the left when traveling north.
In honor of
West Virginia Gold Star mothers
who suffered the loss
of a son or daughter
while serving in our Armed Forces
for the enduring freedom
of these
United States of America
from the
American Revolutionary War
to present . . . — — Map (db m179344) WM
On Madison Street at Adams Street (U.S. 19), on the right when traveling south on Madison Street.
World War I
Thomas R. Atha, USMC
Thomas Bennett, Army
Buie W. Boydoh, Army
Lloyd E. Brown, Army
Abie L. Burke, Army
Charles E. Cartwright, Army
Thomas M. Conner, Army
Gerardo Dapruzzo, Army
Harold Davis, Army . . . — — Map (db m179932) WM
Near Maple Avenue, 0.3 miles east of Pennsylvania Avenue (U.S. 19), on the left when traveling east.
In memory of all Veterans who honorably served a grateful nation in the past, the present and the future. The price of freedom is eternal vigilance. Freedom is not always free. — — Map (db m172428) WM
On Fairmont Avenue (U.S. 250) at 8th Street, on the left when traveling south on Fairmont Avenue.
As you stand here gazing at the American Flag waving freely in the wind, remember how brave men and women left their families, traveled unfamiliar lands and fought, for one sole purpose, so that United States Citizens remain as free as a flag in . . . — — Map (db m174963) WM
On Fairmont Avenue (U.S. 250) at 8th Street, on the right when traveling north on Fairmont Avenue.
Dedicated to city by Veterans Foreign Wars Post No. 629 in Memory of departed comrades
V.F.W. Post No.629 Welcomes you to Fairmont W. VA.
Fairmont W. VA. incorporated as Middletown VA. 1820 changed to present name 1865
Thank you . . . — — Map (db m175214) HM WM
Near Maple Avenue at Anderson Street, on the left when traveling east.
To the memory of the veterans of Marion County, W.Va. who faithfully served their country during the Revolutionary War
1775-1783
The War of 1812
The Mexican War
1845-1848
Dedicated May 30, 1930 to the memory of the veterans of Marion . . . — — Map (db m172432) WM
On Mill Street (County Road 9/1) at Old State Route 250, on the left when traveling east on Mill Street.
Dedicated to the honor and in the memory of all men and women who have fought on the battlefields of the world so that this nation "of the people, by the people, and for the people, shall not perish from the earth."
May God keep you always . . . — — Map (db m178776) WM
On Straight Street north of Main Street (County Road 17), on the left when traveling north.
In Memory of those who made the Supreme Sacrifice
Glenn H. Cosner Ralph McCoy George Krevosky James C. Paugh Steve Zimmerman George Yanick James H. Hibbs Daniel Vingis — — Map (db m189047) WM
On Bridge Street (County Route 46) at Main Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Bridge Street.
For Those Who Gave All
Dedicated to those
Patriots of Monongah
who gave their lives
in Foreign Wars
Buie Boydoh Vincent McGraw Donald Koon Russell Fuccy Lloyd Brown Loren Herndon Rufus R. Mick Robert H. Chavis James . . . — — Map (db m175275) WM
On Main Street (U.S. 19) at Second Street, on the right when traveling north on Main Street.
Dedicated to the honor and sacrifice of our men and women who served our country in World War I and II
Let none forget
They gave their all
and faltered not
when came the call
In honor of those who served our nation during the . . . — — Map (db m164730) WM
On Main Street (U.S. 19) just west of High Street, on the right when traveling south.
Honoring the Veterans
and
those now serving
our country
from the Worthington area
Thank You:
The Citizens
(additional plaque)
The Town of Worthington and surrounding area dedicates this memorial to the military servicemen . . . — — Map (db m178566) WM
On Tomlinson Avenue at South Park Street, on the right when traveling south on Tomlinson Avenue.
Dedicated this 26th day of May 1986
To the men and women who served
with pride of patriotism and love of flag and country
To Recall ★
Reconfirm ★
Reflect ★
Restore
The Principles of Freedom
★ . . . — — Map (db m160341) WM
On Tomlinson Avenue south of 6th Street, on the right when traveling south.
"A limb has fallen from the family tree
I hear a voice that whispers, "Grieve not for me.
Remember the best times, the laughter, the songs.
The good life I lived while I was strong.
Continue my heritage, I'm counting on you. . . . — — Map (db m196479) WM
On Tomlinson Avenue just north of 7th Street (County Road 250/88), on the left when traveling north.
This French oak tree planted by Volture #173 40 6. April 9, 2003
Tree dedicated to those in the Armed Forces of the U.S. who gave their lives to assure mankind, liberty and freedom forever.
"Lord God of hosts, be with us . . . — — Map (db m196478) WM
On 2nd Street at Point Pleasant Biking & Walking Trail, on the left when traveling west on 2nd Street.
[The mural features 3 panels:]
The USS West Virginia SSBN - 736
American Legion
For God and Country
All gave some - Some gave all
U.S. Navy
U.S. Coast Guard
United States Marine Corps
U.S. Air Force
U.S. . . . — — Map (db m178660) WM
On Viand Street (West Virginia Route 2 Spur) just south of 6th Street (West Virginia Route 62), on the right when traveling north.
In honor of West Virginia Gold Star mothers who suffered the loss of a son or daughter while serving in our Armed Forces for the enduring freedom of these United States of America from the American Revolutionary War to present day
May God, . . . — — Map (db m178685) WM
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