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Historical Markers and War Memorials
in Greater Charleston Area Region

 
By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), July 31, 2021
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401 ► West Virginia, Kanawha County, Malden — The Necessary Ingredient — Malden's Salt Works
On Malden Drive (County Route 60/6) at Cypress Drive, on the right when traveling south on Malden Drive. Reported permanently removed.
402 ► West Virginia, Kanawha County, Marmet — Battle of Blair Mountain —
On McCorkle Avenue at 86th Street, on the right when traveling south on McCorkle Avenue.
403 ► West Virginia, Kanawha County, Marmet — Captain Larry F. Lucas —
On MacCorkle Avenue (West Virginia Route 61) 0.1 miles east of 100th Street, on the right when traveling north.
404 ► West Virginia, Kanawha County, Marmet — Corporal Victor Theodore Lake Jr. —
On McCorkle Avenue (West Virginia Route 61) 0.1 miles east of 100th Street.
405 ► West Virginia, Kanawha County, Marmet — Courage in the Hollers — Mapping the Miners' Struggle for a Union — A Project of the West Virginia Mine Wars Museum —
On McCorkle Avenue at 86th Street, on the right when traveling south on McCorkle Avenue.
406 ► West Virginia, Kanawha County, Marmet — Marmet — Kanawaha County, West Virginia — Gathering the Troops —
On McCorkle Avenue at 86th Street, on the right when traveling south on McCorkle Avenue.
407 ► West Virginia, Kanawha County, Marmet — Marmet Veteran's Tribute —
On McCorkle Avenue (West Virginia Route 61) 0.1 miles east of 100th Street, on the right when traveling east.
408 ► West Virginia, Kanawha County, Marmet — Veterans Memorial —
On MacCorkle Avenue Southeast (Route 61) 0.1 miles east of 100th Street, on the right when traveling east.
409 ► West Virginia, Kanawha County, Marmet — World War II Memorial — 1940 - 1946 —
On McCorkle Avenue 0.1 miles east of 100th Street, on the right when traveling east.
410 ► West Virginia, Kanawha County, Nitro — Co. B 142nd Infantry 36th Division — Killed In Action — Italy – France – Germany — — 9 September 1943 – 8 May 1945 —
On 21th Street at 2nd Avenue on 21th Street.
411 ► West Virginia, Kanawha County, Nitro — Co. B 142nd Infantry 36th Division — Combat Infantry Company — Italy – France – Austria – Germany — — World War II — — 9 September 1943 – 8 May 1945 —
On 21th Street at 2nd Avenue on 21th Street.
412 ► West Virginia, Kanawha County, Nitro — Co. B 142nd Infantry 36th Division — Combat Infantry Company — Italy – France – Austria – Germany — — World War II — — 9 September 1943 – 8 May 1945 —
On 21th Street at 2nd Avenue on 21th Street.
413 ► West Virginia, Kanawha County, Nitro — Kathy Mattea — Nitro Wall of Fame —
On 21st Street east of 1st Avenue ( Route 25), on the right when traveling east.
414 ► West Virginia, Kanawha County, Nitro — Larry Barnett — Nitro Wall of Fame —
On 21st Street near 1st Avenue ( Route 25), on the right when traveling east.
415 ► West Virginia, Kanawha County, Nitro — Living Memorial Park —
On 21st Street at 2nd Avenue, on the right when traveling east on 21st Street.
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416 ► West Virginia, Kanawha County, Nitro — Lou Burdette — Nitro Wall of Fame —
On 21st Street east of 1st Avenue ( Route 25), on the right when traveling east.
417 ► West Virginia, Kanawha County, Nitro — Military Survey / Nitro —
On 20th Street at 2nd Avenue, on the right when traveling west on 20th Street.
418 ► West Virginia, Kanawha County, Nitro — Nitro War Memorial — Dedicated May 30, 1981 — City of Nitro —
On 20th Street at 2nd Avenue, on the right when traveling west on 20th Street.
419 ► West Virginia, Kanawha County, Nitro — Nitro: WWI “Boom Town” — Rivers to Ridges Heritage Trail —
On 2nd Avenue south of 21st Street, on the right when traveling south.
420 ► West Virginia, Kanawha County, Nitro — World War I Memorial —
On Center Street (West Virginia Route 25) at 1st Avenue ( Route 25), on the right when traveling north on Center Street.
421 ► West Virginia, Kanawha County, Pinch — Pinch Reunion —
On North Pinch Road (County Route 47) close to Reunion Road, on the left when traveling north.
422 ► West Virginia, Kanawha County, Pratt — Pratt —
On Clifton Avenue (West Virginia Route 61) west of Center Drive, on the right when traveling west.
423 ► West Virginia, Kanawha County, Smithers — Fayette County / Kanawha County —
On Midland Trail (U.S. 60) east of Montgomery Bridge ( Route 6), on the right when traveling east.
424 ► West Virginia, Kanawha County, South Charleston — Adena Trade and Technology —
On Oakes Avenue just north of 7th Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
425 ► West Virginia, Kanawha County, South Charleston — Adena Way of Life — Midland Trail - An Illustrated History — The Midland Trail National Scenic Byway —
On 7th Avenue at Oakes Avenue, on the right when traveling west on 7th Avenue.
426 ► West Virginia, Kanawha County, South Charleston — Ancient 500 B.C. Culture Unearthed —
On Oakes Avenue just north of 7th Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
427 ► West Virginia, Kanawha County, South Charleston — Burial Mound of the Adena Indians —
On MacCorkle Avenue (U.S. 60) just west of Ashby Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
428 ► West Virginia, Kanawha County, South Charleston — Indian Mound —
On MacCorkle Avenue (U.S. 60) at Oakes Avenue, on the left when traveling west on MacCorkle Avenue.
429 ► West Virginia, Kanawha County, South Charleston — Kanawha Valley Mound Builders —
On Oakes Avenue just north of 7th Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
430 ► West Virginia, Kanawha County, South Charleston — Ordnance Plant —
On MacCorkle Avenue SW (U.S. 60) at G Street, on the right when traveling east on MacCorkle Avenue SW.
431 ► West Virginia, Kanawha County, South Charleston — Respect for an Ancient Culture —
On Oakes Avenue just north of 7th Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
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432 ► West Virginia, Kanawha County, South Charleston — Vietnam War Memorial —
On 7th Avenue at Ashby Avenue, on the right when traveling east on 7th Avenue.
433 ► West Virginia, Kanawha County, South Charleston — World War II Memorial
On 7th Avenue at Ashby Avenue, on the left when traveling east on 7th Avenue. Reported damaged.
434 ► West Virginia, Kanawha County, St. Albans — Bangor Cemetery —
On Kanawha Terrace at Walnut Street, on the right when traveling east on Kanawha Terrace.
435 ► West Virginia, Kanawha County, St. Albans — Birkett Davenport Fry —
On Kanawha Terrace at Hudson Street, on the left when traveling east on Kanawha Terrace.
436 ► West Virginia, Kanawha County, St. Albans — First Baptist Church — 523 6th Avenue —
On 2nd Street just north of 6th Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
437 ► West Virginia, Kanawha County, St. Albans — Fort Tackett —
On Winfield Road (West Virginia Route 817) 0.2 miles north of U.S. 60, on the right when traveling north.
438 ► West Virginia, Kanawha County, St. Albans — George Washington —
On Kanawha Terrace at Lee Street, on the right when traveling east on Kanawha Terrace.
439 ► West Virginia, Kanawha County, St. Albans — Morgan Kitchen Museum —
On MacCorkle Avenue (U.S. 60) at Pfaff Street, on the right when traveling west on MacCorkle Avenue.
440 ► West Virginia, Kanawha County, St. Albans — Old St. Albans Post Office — National Register of Historic Places —
On 6th Avenue just east of 2nd Street, on the left when traveling east.
441 ► West Virginia, Kanawha County, St. Albans — St. Albans Archeological Site —
On MacCorkle Avenue (U.S. 60) at Hudson Street, on the right when traveling west on MacCorkle Avenue.
442 ► West Virginia, Kanawha County, St. Albans — St. Albans Covered Bridge —
On 6th Avenue at West Main Street, on the right when traveling south on 6th Avenue.
443 ► West Virginia, Kanawha County, St. Albans — St. Mark's Episcopal Church —
On B Street 0.1 miles south of 4th Street, on the right when traveling south.
444 ► West Virginia, Kanawha County, St. Albans — Washington's Land —
On MacCorkle Ave (U.S. 60) 0.4 miles east of Sattes Bridge.
445 ► West Virginia, Kanawha County, Standard — Mary Ingles — Captive Journey! — America’s Byways — Paint Creek Scenic Trail —
On Paint Creek Road (Local Route 83) at Exit 74 (Interstate 77) on Paint Creek Road.
446 ► West Virginia, Kanawha County, Standard — Standard, WV — Early Life and Times along Paint Creek — America’s Byways — Paint Creek Scenic Trail —
On Paint Creek Road (Local Route 83) at Exit 74 (Interstate 77) on Paint Creek Road.
447 ► West Virginia, Lincoln County, Alum Creek — Forks of Coal Missionary Baptist Church —
On Childress Road (West Virginia Route 214) at Little Coal River road, on the right when traveling west on Childress Road.
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448 ► West Virginia, Lincoln County, Branchland — John L. Chapman Family Cemetery —
On McClellan Highway (West Virginia Route 10) just south of Reubens Branch Road, on the left when traveling south.
449 ► West Virginia, Lincoln County, Hamlin — Brigadier General Charles E. "Chuck" Yeager —
On Court Avenue (State Highway 3) 0.1 miles east of May Street, on the left when traveling east.
450 ► West Virginia, Lincoln County, Hamlin — Hamlin —
On Court Avenue (West Virginia Route 3) at Orchard Street (County Route 3/63), on the right when traveling west on Court Avenue.
451 ► West Virginia, Lincoln County, Hamlin — 2000 — Hamlin —
On Lynn Avenue (West Virginia Route 3) east of State Street, on the right when traveling west.
452 ► West Virginia, Lincoln County, Hamlin — Lincoln County Primary Care Center, Inc. —
On Lynn Avenue (West Virginia Route 3) just west of First Street.
453 ► West Virginia, Lincoln County, Hamlin — Lincoln County Veterans Memorial —
On Court Avenue at Market Street on Court Avenue.
454 ► West Virginia, Lincoln County, Hamlin — Lincoln County World War I Monument —
On Court Avenue at Main Street, on the right when traveling west on Court Avenue.
455 ► West Virginia, Lincoln County, Hamlin — Skirmish at the Curry Farm —
On Lynn Avenue (West Virginia Route 3) at State Street, on the right when traveling west on Lynn Avenue.
456 ► West Virginia, Lincoln County, Harts — Brumfield Cemetery —
On Riverview Avenue (Route 10) 0.2 miles east of Hartland Haul Road, on the left when traveling east.
457 ► West Virginia, Lincoln County, Harts — Whaley's Escape —
On Big Harts Creek Road (County Route 19) at Riverview Avenue ( Route 10), on the left when traveling north on Big Harts Creek Road.
458 ► West Virginia, Nicholas County, Bentree — Clay County / Nicholas County —
On Dixie Highway (West Virginia Route 16) just south of Sangamore Fork Road, on the left when traveling south.
459 ► West Virginia, Nicholas County, Birch River — Nicholas County / Braxton County —
On Old Turnpike Road (County Route 19/40) at Laurel Run Road, on the right when traveling north on Old Turnpike Road.
460 ► West Virginia, Nicholas County, Birch River — Young's Monument —
On U.S. 19, on the right when traveling north.
461 ► West Virginia, Nicholas County, Camden-on-Gauley — Black's Chapel Memorial Church —
On Strouds Creek (County Road 11) 0.1 miles north of Webster Road (State Route 20), on the left when traveling north.
462 ► West Virginia, Nicholas County, Craigsville — Crupperneck Bend —
On Craigsville Road (West Virginia Route 20) 2.2 miles south of West Webster Road in Craigsville ( Route 55).
463 ► West Virginia, Nicholas County, Drennen — North and South —
On Turnpike Road (West Virginia Route 39) at Route 129, on the right when traveling east on Turnpike Road.
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464 ► West Virginia, Nicholas County, Keslers Cross Lanes — "Follow Me My Men, Charge!" —
On Carnifex Ferry Crossing (County Route 23) 1 mile south of Summersville Lake Road ( Route 129), on the right when traveling south.
465 ► West Virginia, Nicholas County, Keslers Cross Lanes — A Soldier's Recollection —
On Carnifex Ferry Crossing (County Route 23) 1.1 miles south of Summersville Lake Road, on the left when traveling south.
466 ► West Virginia, Nicholas County, Keslers Cross Lanes — Artillery Thunder —
On Carnifex Ferry Road (County Route 23) 1.1 miles south of Summersville Lake Road ( Route 129), on the right when traveling south.
467 ► West Virginia, Nicholas County, Keslers Cross Lanes — Camp Gauley —
On Carnifex Ferry Crossing Road at County Route 23, on the right when traveling south on Carnifex Ferry Crossing Road.
468 ► West Virginia, Nicholas County, Keslers Cross Lanes — Carnefix Ferry —
On Carnifex Ferry Crossing Road 1.3 miles south of State Route 129, on the right when traveling west.
469 ► West Virginia, Nicholas County, Keslers Cross Lanes — Carnifex Ferry —
On Carnifex Ferry Crossing Road 1.3 miles south of Route 129, on the right when traveling west.
470 ► West Virginia, Nicholas County, Keslers Cross Lanes — Cross Lanes Battle —
On Summersville Lake Road (West Virginia Route 129) at Whitewater Road (County Route 9), on the right when traveling south on Summersville Lake Road.
471 ► West Virginia, Nicholas County, Keslers Cross Lanes — Friendly Fire —
On Carnifex Ferry Crossing (County Route 23) 1 mile south of Summersville Lake Road, on the left when traveling south.
472 ► West Virginia, Nicholas County, Keslers Cross Lanes — Henry Patterson House —
On Carnifex Ferry Crossing Road 1.3 miles south of Route 129, on the right when traveling south.
473 ► West Virginia, Nicholas County, Keslers Cross Lanes — Journey's End —
On Carnifex Ferry Crossing (County Route 23) 1 mile south of Summersville Lake Road ( Route 129), on the right when traveling south.
474 ► West Virginia, Nicholas County, Keslers Cross Lanes — Keslers Cross Lanes / First County Court —
On West Virginia Route 129 at Whitewater Road (County Route 9), on the left when traveling south on West Virginia Route 129.
475 ► West Virginia, Nicholas County, Keslers Cross Lanes — Old Ferry Road —
On Carnifex Ferry Crossing (County Route 23) 1.1 miles south of Summersville Lake Road, on the left when traveling south.
476 ► West Virginia, Nicholas County, Keslers Cross Lanes — The Battle of Carnifex Ferry —
On Carnifex Ferry Crossing Road.
477 ► West Virginia, Nicholas County, Keslers Cross Lanes — The Silent Witness —
On Carnifex Ferry Crossing (County Route 23), on the left when traveling north.
478 ► West Virginia, Nicholas County, Kesslers Cross Lanes — Fight At Ramsey’s Fort —
On Summersville Lake Road just west of Carnifex Ferry Crossing Road (County Route 23), on the left when traveling east.
479 ► West Virginia, Nicholas County, Kesslers Cross Lanes — Zoar Baptist Church —
On Summersville Lake Road (West Virginia Route 129) 0.2 miles west of Whitewater Road (Local Route 9), on the right when traveling west.
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480 ► West Virginia, Nicholas County, Leivasy — Leivasy —
On West Virginia Route 20, on the right when traveling south.
481 ► West Virginia, Nicholas County, Leivasy — Miracle at Hominy Falls —
On West Virginia Route 20 just south of County Road 13, on the right when traveling north.
482 ► West Virginia, Nicholas County, Lockwood — Morris Massacre —
On Turnpike Road (West Virginia Route 39) east of Euclid Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
483 ► West Virginia, Nicholas County, Mount Nebo — Hughes Ferry / Bridge —
On Old U.S. 19 just east of U.S. 19, on the left when traveling south.
484 ► West Virginia, Nicholas County, Mt. Lookout — Hawks Nest Tunnel Disaster Workers Grave Site —
On Mountaineer Expressway (U.S. 19) near Whippoorwill Road, on the right when traveling south.
485 ► West Virginia, Nicholas County, Mt. Lookout — Hawks Nest Workers Memorial and Grave Site —
On Hilltop Drive 0.1 miles west of Mountaineer Expressway (U.S. 19), on the right when traveling north.
486 ► West Virginia, Nicholas County, Poe — Bethel United Methodist Church —
On Summersville Lake Road (West Virginia Route 129) 2.6 miles east of Turnpike Road ( Route 39), on the left when traveling east.
487 ► West Virginia, Nicholas County, Summersville — Honorable War Dead Of Nicholas County —
On West Virginia 41, on the right when traveling north.
488 ► West Virginia, Nicholas County, Summersville — In Memory of — Deputy William G. "Billy" Giacomo —
Near West Virginia 41.
489 ► West Virginia, Nicholas County, Summersville — Kesslers Cross Lanes — "Battle of Knives and Forks"
On Summerville Lake Road (State Highway 129) 0.6 miles south of Whitewater Road (County Route 9), on the left when traveling south. Reported missing.
490 ► West Virginia, Nicholas County, Summersville — Last Victims of Indian Treachery in W. Va. —
On Main Street (West Virginia Route 41), on the right when traveling east.
491 ► West Virginia, Nicholas County, Summersville — Nancy Hart — A Spy's Lasting Legend — West Virginia Civil War Trails —
On Main Street at Church Street, on the right when traveling east on Main Street.
492 ► West Virginia, Nicholas County, Summersville — Nancy Hart's Capture —
On Main Street (West Virginia Route 41) at Church Street, on the right when traveling east on Main Street.
493 ► West Virginia, Nicholas County, Summersville — Nicholas County Bank —
Near Main Street.
494 ► West Virginia, Nicholas County, Summersville — Nicholas County Courthouse —
On Main Street (West Virginia Route 41), on the right when traveling east.
495 ► West Virginia, Nicholas County, Summersville — Raid on Summersville —
On Arbuckle Road (West Virginia Route 39) 0.1 miles west of U.S. 19, on the right when traveling east.
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496 ► West Virginia, Nicholas County, Summersville — Summersville —
On Main Street (West Virginia Route 41), on the right when traveling north.
497 ► West Virginia, Nicholas County, Summersville — Summersville Reservoir —
On Summersville Lake Road (West Virginia Route 129) 0.3 miles west of Reservoir Street, on the right when traveling west.
498 ► West Virginia, Nicholas County, Summersville — The George C. Bell Post No. 6106 Veterans Memorial —
On Main Street, on the right when traveling east.
499 ► West Virginia, Nicholas County, Summersville, Keslers Cross Lanes — Kessler's Cross Lanes — Surprise for Breakfast —
On Summersville Lake Road (West Virginia Route 129) 0.1 miles south of Whitewater Road (County Route 9).
500 ► West Virginia, Nicholas County, Summersville Dam — Flood Control — Summersville Lake —
On Summersville Lake Road (West Virginia Route 129) 2.6 miles west of U.S. 19, on the right when traveling east.

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