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

Floyd County War Memorial

 
 
Floyd County War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Kevin W., June 24, 2020
1. Floyd County War Memorial
Inscription. Army
American Revolution, 1775 - 1781
Civil War, 1861 - 1865
Operation Desert Storm, 1990 - 1991

Navy
War of 1812, 1812 - 1814
Spanish-American War, 1898

Air Force
World War I, 1917 - 1918
World War II, 1941 - 1945

Marines
Korean War, 1950 - 1953
Vietnam War, 1964 - 1973

In Honor of the Citizens of Floyd County who Courageously Participated in These Wars.
 
Erected by Floyd County, Virginia.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War of 1812War, 1st Iraq & Desert StormWar, KoreanWar, Spanish-AmericanWar, US CivilWar, US RevolutionaryWar, VietnamWar, World IWar, World II.
 
Location. 36° 54.687′ N, 80° 19.191′ W. Memorial is in Floyd, Virginia, in Floyd County. It is at the intersection of East Main Street (U.S. 221) and North Locust Street (Virginia Route 8), on the left when traveling east on East Main Street. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Floyd VA 24091, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Southwest Virginia and in the Blue Ridge Highlands. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, in Appalachia, and specifically in Southern Appalachia. 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, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Floyd County Confederate Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Floyd (within shouting distance of this marker); Robley Evans (about
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500 feet away, measured in a direct line); a different marker also named Floyd (about 500 feet away); The Crooked Road (about 500 feet away); Warren G. Lineberry Community Park (about 500 feet away); Warren G. Lineberry (about 500 feet away); Jacksonville Presbyterian Church (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Floyd.
 
Floyd County War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Kevin W., June 24, 2020
2. Floyd County War Memorial
Floyd County War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by C. Ryan Dodson, May 2, 2026
3. Floyd County War Memorial
Floyd County War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Kevin W., June 24, 2020
4. Floyd County War Memorial
Floyd County War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Kevin W., June 24, 2020
5. Floyd County War Memorial
Floyd County War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Kevin W., June 24, 2020
6. Floyd County War Memorial
Floyd County War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by C. Ryan Dodson, May 2, 2026
7. Floyd County War Memorial
Memorial Statue image. Click for full size.
Photographed by C. Ryan Dodson, May 2, 2026
8. Memorial Statue
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 4, 2026. It was originally submitted on June 28, 2020, by Kevin W. of Stafford, Virginia. This page has been viewed 451 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on June 28, 2020, by Kevin W. of Stafford, Virginia.   3. submitted on May 4, 2026, by C. Ryan Dodson of Danville, Virginia.   4, 5. submitted on June 28, 2020, by Kevin W. of Stafford, Virginia.   6. submitted on June 25, 2020, by Kevin W. of Stafford, Virginia.   7, 8. submitted on May 4, 2026, by C. Ryan Dodson of Danville, Virginia.
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Jul. 19, 2026