Battle of Point Pleasant Monument
Battle of Point Pleasant Monument is a monument in Mason, West Virginia. Battle of Point Pleasant Monument is situated nearby to Tu-Endie-Wei Point Pleasant Battle Monument State Park, as well as near Point Pleasant Riverfront Park.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tu-Endie-Wei Point Pleasant Battle Monument State Park and Silver Memorial Bridge.
Tu-Endie-Wei Point Pleasant Battle Monument State Park
Park
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Tu-Endie-Wei State Park is located at the confluence of the Kanawha River and the Ohio River in downtown Point Pleasant, West Virginia, United States. The park commemorates the Battle of Point Pleasant, fought between the settler militia of Virginia and the forces of Shawnee Chief Cornstalk on October 10, 1774.
Silver Memorial Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Scott Stewart, CC BY 2.0.
The Silver Bridge was an eyebar-chain suspension bridge built in 1928 that carried U.S. Route 35 over the Ohio River, connecting Point Pleasant, West Virginia, and Gallipolis, Ohio. Silver Memorial Bridge is situated 2,600 feet southwest of Battle of Point Pleasant Monument.
Gallia–Meigs Regional Airport
Aerodrome
Gallia–Meigs Regional Airport is a publicly owned, public use airport located in Gallipolis, Ohio, United States. The airport is named after Gallia County and Meigs County.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kanauga and Point Pleasant.
Kanauga
Hamlet
Kanauga is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Gallia County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census it had a population of 185.
Point Pleasant
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Point Pleasant is a town of 4,637 people in West Virginia. These days it's best-known for a series of mysterious paranormal occurrences that began in 1966.
Gallipolis
Photo: Scott Stewart, CC BY 2.0.
Gallipolis is a village of 3,600 people in Gallia County, in Southeast Ohio. It is just across the Ohio River from Point Pleasant, West Virginia. The name Gallipolis is from the French for "city of the Gauls" because it was settled by a group of French pioneers known as the "French 500".
Battle of Point Pleasant Monument
- Type: Monument
- Category: historic site
- Location: Mason, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.83935° or 38° 50′ 22″ northLongitude
-82.14083° or 82° 8′ 27″ westOpen location code
86CVRVQ5+PMOpenStreetMap ID
node 5723916754OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monument
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Point Pleasant Riverfront Park and Point Pleasant Post Office.
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