Saluda in Polk County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Forever on Duty
Photographed by Stanley and Terrie Howard, September 7, 2008
1. Forever on Duty Marker (front)
Chief of Police Saluda, N.C.
Killed in the line of duty
Friday, September 3, 1976
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Heroes. A significant historical date for this entry is September 3, 1976.
Location. 35° 14.159′ N, 82° 20.931′ W. Marker is in Saluda, North Carolina, in Polk County. It is on Irving Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Saluda NC 28773, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in North Carolina’s Mountains. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, in Appalachia, and specifically in Southern Appalachia. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the original Cherokee Nation, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Saluda Grade (a few steps from this marker); (Former) Saluda Depot (within shouting distance of this marker); In Honor of Nolan D. Pace, Sr. (within shouting distance of this marker); Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); E.B. 'Baty" Hall (within shouting distance of this marker); Commercial Building (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Commercial Building (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Commercial Building (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Saluda.
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Photographed by Stanley and Terrie Howard, January 22, 2008
2. Forever on Duty Marker (back)
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on September 11, 2008, by Stanley and Terrie Howard of Greer, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 1,233 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on September 11, 2008, by Stanley and Terrie Howard of Greer, South Carolina. 2. submitted on September 21, 2008, by Stanley and Terrie Howard of Greer, South Carolina. • Kevin W. was the editor who published this page.
