Edgefield in Edgefield County, South Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Edgefield County Veterans Memorial
[Front]:
in grateful tribute
to the men and women
of Edgefield County
who served in the armed
forces of our country
during World War I-II
and Korean War in
preserving our freedom
and our way of life.
[Reverse]:
in grateful tribute
to the men and women
of Edgefield County
who served in the
armed forces of
our country in
preserving our freedom
and way of life
during the Vietnam War.
Erected 1963 by Hezzie Griffis Post 30, American Legion, Edgefield, S.C.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, Korean • War, Vietnam • War, World I • War, World II.
Location. 33° 47.35′ N, 81° 55.767′ W. Marker is in Edgefield, South Carolina, in Edgefield County. Memorial is on Courthouse Square. Marker is located on the south side of county square. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Edgefield SC 29824, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 10 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Edgefield County Confederate Monument (here, next to this marker); Mercantile Building (a few steps from this marker); J. Strom Thurmond (within shouting distance of this marker); Welcome to Historic Edgefield (within shouting distance of this marker); Governors and Lieutenant Governors from Edgefield (within shouting distance of this marker); Lynch Building (within shouting distance of this marker); First Term of Court (within shouting distance of this marker); Edgefield County World War I Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Welcome to Historic Edgefield (within shouting distance of this marker); Martha M. Rich Building (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Edgefield.
Credits. This page was last revised on January 23, 2020. It was originally submitted on October 18, 2008, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 1,047 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 18, 2008, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina.