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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Marmet, West Virginia

 
Clickable Map of Kanawha County, West Virginia and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Kanawha County, WV (198) Boone County, WV (18) Clay County, WV (11) Fayette County, WV (208) Jackson County, WV (26) Lincoln County, WV (9) Nicholas County, WV (44) Putnam County, WV (26) Raleigh County, WV (76) Roane County, WV (19)  KanawhaCounty(198) Kanawha County (198)  BooneCounty(18) Boone County (18)  ClayCounty(11) Clay County (11)  FayetteCounty(208) Fayette County (208)  JacksonCounty(26) Jackson County (26)  LincolnCounty(9) Lincoln County (9)  NicholasCounty(44) Nicholas County (44)  PutnamCounty(26) Putnam County (26)  RaleighCounty(76) Raleigh County (76)  RoaneCounty(19) Roane County (19)
Charleston is the county seat for Kanawha County
Marmet is in Kanawha County
      Kanawha County (198)  
ADJACENT TO KANAWHA COUNTY
      Boone County (18)  
      Clay County (11)  
      Fayette County (208)  
      Jackson County (26)  
      Lincoln County (9)  
      Nicholas County (44)  
      Putnam County (26)  
      Raleigh County (76)  
      Roane County (19)  
 
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1 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Marmet — Battle of Blair Mountain
In August 1921, an estimated 15,000 coal miners and their allies participated in the largest armed labor uprising in US history. But this was just the finale of a drama begun a decade earlier. In 1912, on Paint Creek and . . . Map (db m206835) HM
2 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Marmet — Captain Larry F. Lucas
In memory of Captain Larry F. Lucas Apr. 29, 1940 - Dec. 23, 1966 Remains buried in Arlington National Cemetery Missing in Action, Vietnam War Map (db m178843) WM
3 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Marmet — Corporal Victor Theodore Lake Jr.
. . . Map (db m178845) WM
4 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Marmet — Courage in the HollersMapping the Miners' Struggle for a Union — A Project of the West Virginia Mine Wars Museum —
For a century, the West Virginia Mine Wars and the Battle of Blair Mountain were kept out of history textbooks for fear of tarnishing the state’s image. But today, these events evoke fascination and pride for many Mountaineers and people across . . . Map (db m206838) HM
5 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Marmet — MarmetKanawaha County, West Virginia — Gathering the Troops —
“Lens Creek Valley is electric and bustling…” writes one journalist. "The men … are mountaineers, in blue overalls or parts of khaki uniform, carrying rifles as casually as picks or sticks … They mention the towns they come from, . . . Map (db m206836) HM
6 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Marmet — Marmet Veteran's Tribute
Marmet Veteran's TributeMap (db m178847) WM
7 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Marmet — Veterans Memorial
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 proudMap (db m178844) WM
8 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Marmet — World War II Memorial1940 - 1946
Dedicated to the memory of our youth who served in World War II
No greater love hath any man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.
Map (db m178848) WM
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Apr. 28, 2024