Murphy in Cherokee County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)

Cherokee County Veterans Memorial

Photographed By Mark Hilton, October 20, 2016

1. Cherokee County Veterans Memorial

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

Dedicated to veterans
who gave their lives
for our country
Their memories
will never die

{Honor Roll of Veterans}

Erected 1986 by Cherokee County, American Legion Posts 96 & 97, V.F.W. Posts No 10222 & 7620, D.A.V. Chapter No. 73.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, Korean • War, Vietnam • War, World I • War, World II.

Location. 35° 5.275′ N, 84° 2.074′ W. Marker is in Murphy, North Carolina, in Cherokee County. Memorial is at the intersection of Hiawassee Street and Tennessee Street, on the right when traveling west on Hiawassee Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 22 Hiawassee Street, Murphy NC 28906, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. 60 Sons of North Carolina (here, next to this marker); Cherokee War (within shouting distance of this marker); Unicoi Turnpike Trail (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Water Powered 500 Pound Hammer

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(about 600 feet away); Nuya Saligugi (about 600 feet away); Cherokee Heritage Trails (about 600 feet away); Prison Cell Door (about 600 feet away); Harshaw Chapel and Cemetery (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Murphy.

Photographed By Mark Hilton, October 20, 2016

2. Cherokee County Veterans Memorial

Cherokee County Veterans Memorial left side (World War I & II) image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Mark Hilton, October 20, 2016

3. Cherokee County Veterans Memorial left side (World War I & II)

Cherokee County Veterans Memorial right side (World War II, Korea, Vietnam & Iraq). image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Mark Hilton, October 20, 2016

4. Cherokee County Veterans Memorial right side (World War II, Korea, Vietnam & Iraq).

Photographed By Mark Hilton, October 20, 2016

5. Cherokee County Veterans Memorial

Credits. This page was last revised on September 8, 2018. It was originally submitted on September 8, 2018, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama. This page has been viewed 242 times since then and 46 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on September 8, 2018, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.