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Wakefield in Sussex County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Wakefield Fountain Corner

 
 
Wakefield Fountain Corner Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bernard Fisher, May 28, 2017
1. Wakefield Fountain Corner Memorial
Inscription.
In dedication and grateful memory
of all who have served in the Armed Forces
to protect our Country and defend its Freedom
throughout history.

November 11, 2004

 
Erected 2004 by Wakefield Town Council.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 36° 58.401′ N, 76° 59.286′ W. Memorial is in Wakefield, Virginia, in Sussex County. It is at the intersection of West Church Street (Virginia Route 603) and County Drive (U.S. 460), on the right when traveling south on West Church Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 312 W Church St, Wakefield VA 23888, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Coastal Virginia. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, and in the Tidewater. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, one of the Confederate States of America,
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and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 8 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Roadside Commerce (within shouting distance of this marker); Colonel Michael Blow (approx. one mile away); Sussex County / Southampton County (approx. 2.4 miles away); Early Peanut Crop (approx. 3.8 miles away); Ellis Preaching House (approx. 5 miles away); Surry Lumber Company (approx. 5.9 miles away); Surry, Sussex & Southampton Railway (approx. 6 miles away); Miles B. Carpenter (approx. 7.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Wakefield.
 
Wakefield Fountain Corner Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bernard Fisher, May 28, 2017
2. Wakefield Fountain Corner Memorial
Wakefield Fountain Corner image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bernard Fisher, May 28, 2017
3. Wakefield Fountain Corner
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 29, 2017. It was originally submitted on May 29, 2017, by Bernard Fisher of Richmond, Virginia. This page has been viewed 377 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on May 29, 2017, by Bernard Fisher of Richmond, Virginia.
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