William Lemen

Historical marker location:

104 N Church St, Shepherdstown, West Virginia

( Memorial is on North Church Street just north of Old Queen Alley, on the right when traveling north.)

The West Virginia State Penitentiary in Moundsville, West Virginia, operated from 1866 to 1995, and was known for its harsh conditions and numerous executions. The prison is now a tourist attraction and offers tours of the facility.