Memorial to Karl Myers, First Poet Laureate of West Virginia, Moore Cemetery, Tucker County, W. Va.

Identifier:

029531

Collection Number:

A&M 1768

Title:

Memorial to Karl Myers, First Poet Laureate of West Virginia, Moore Cemetery, Tucker County, W. Va.

Date:

1963

Description:

Myers was West Virginia Poet Laureate from 1927 to 1937. His remains are actually buried in an unknown grave near Elkins. The people of Tucker County raised the money to erect this monument to honor Karl Myers.

Subjects:

Poets laureate--West Virginia., Monuments and Statues.

Personal Names:

Myers, Karl--Death and burial.

Acquisition Method:

Acquired

Medium:

print

Projects:

West Virginia History OnView