Westwood

A “Company Town” for 44 years

Est. 1912 by T.B. Walker family,

founders of Red River Lumber Co.

1944-1956 Fruit Growers Supply Co.

Marker can be reached from the intersection of 3rd Street (County Route A21) and Birch Street, on the right when traveling ...

Lassen Trail - Westwood

The east branch of Lassen’s Trail (1848 & later) passed near here to a campsite “near a small lake fed by springs,”

Marker can be reached from 3rd Street (County Route A21), on the right when traveling east.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Westwood Firehouse

Built in 1913, this building has been the home of the Westwood Fire Department since its beginning. O.L. Lunt was the 1st Chief until 1918. Maurice Hertzig was appointed Chief in 1946 and served for 32 years, he was the ...

Westwoods Methodist Church

During the spring of 1779, Methodist pioneer

Freeborn Garrettson visited this area to bring

the message of his faith to the people. The

efforts of Reverend Garrettson and others who

followed were met with considerable success.

Numerous “societies” or “classes” ...

Westwood Club

Derived from a 1921 design by renowned golf architect Donald Ross, Westwood Golf Club served the public from 1927 to the mid-1930's. Following a change in ownership, Westwood Supper Club occupied the clubhouse from 1936 until 1950, when the Officers ...

John Edwards 1748-1837 / Westwood

John Edwards 1748-1837

As early legislator, Edwards was member of the Virginia House of Delegates in 1781-83, 1785, 1786. He was a delegate to the convention to ratify Federal Constitution, June 1788, and to conventions that separated Kentucky from Virginia. Edwards ...

Westwood Fire Department Memorial

Dedicated in Loving Memory of Ex-Chief

John Loennecker

Through his vision and leadership, this park, dedicated to the deceased members of our department, was founded.

Only John’s love for the volunteer fire service can compare with the beauty of this memorial. He is ...

Westwood Veterans Monument

Dedicated to

The Noble Deeds

Of Westwood’s

Men and Women

Who served in

The Armed Forces

Of Our Country

Marker is on Washington Avenue near Third Avenue, on the right when traveling west.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Westwood World War I Monument

Honor Roll

To commemorate Westwood’s devotion to the ideals of democracy during the World War

American Expeditionary Force

Albert Beckman, Jr. • C. Searing Bennit • Warren Blake • Hilton E. Glinch • Rev J. Earl Custer • Frank C. Demarest • Oscar ...