Built 1924 Opened 1924 Architectural style Neoclassical architecture | NRHP Reference # 81000597 Area 2,000 m² Added to NRHP 16 April 1981 | |
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Location Memorial Park, Huntington, West Virginia Address Memorial Blvd, Huntington, WV 25701, USA Similar Ritter Park Historic District, Great Smoky Mountains, Camden Park, Huntington Museum of Art, Great Smoky Mountain | ||
The Memorial Arch is a historic memorial arch located in Memorial Park at Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia. It was built between 1924 and 1929 by the Cabell County War Memorial Association as a memorial to the dead and to those who served the county in World War I. It is built of gray Indiana limestone on a gray granite base. It measures 42 feet high, 34 feet wide, and 9 feet deep. It features Classical Revival style bas-relief carvings. The structure was rededicated in 1980. It is the only triumphal style arch in West Virginia.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1981.
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