Greenwood in Greenwood County, South Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Mathews Mill Veterans Monument
West Side:
This tablet is reverently dedicated to the memory of
Thomas L. Hitt
Carl Henry Holder
who gave their lives for their country in the Korean Conflict
South Side:
by
Employees and Management of
Mathews Mill
East Side:
Here in enduring bronze are
recorded the names of those
from Mathews Mill who gave
their lives for their country
in World War II:
William E. Bleckley
Manson J. Browne
Boyd E. Burgess
Maxwell M. Chapman
P. Otis Coker
Dewey E. Cooper, Jr.
Ervin W. Crowe
J. Lawrence Daniel
Thomas R. Gambrell
Cecil G. Gentry
James B. Hammons
William E. Harrison
Heyward Holley
Vern G. Holley
Collins D. Holt
Robert Owings
Homer Edd Padgett
Joe D. Richard
Paul R. Underwood, Jr.
Frank A Wind, Jr.
North Side:
the men and women who
served our country in
World War II
1941 - 1946
Erected 1947 by Employees and Management of Mathews Mill.
Topics. This monument and memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, Korean • War, World II.
Location. 34° 10′ N, 82° 8.567′ W. Marker is in Greenwood, South Carolina, in Greenwood County. Memorial is at the intersection of Columbia Avenue and South Carolina Highway 178, on the left when traveling east on Columbia Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Greenwood SC 29646, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 10 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Mount Pisgah A.M.E. Church (approx. 1.8 miles away); In God We Trust (approx. 1.8 miles away); Greenwood County Confederate Monument (approx. 1.8 miles away); Municipal Fountain (approx. 1.8 miles away); Magnolia Cemetery (approx. 1.9 miles away); To The People of Greenwood County (approx. 1.9 miles away); Marshal Ferdinand Foch (approx. 1.9 miles away); Main Street (approx. 1.9 miles away); Textile Workers Monument (approx. 1.9 miles away); World War Memorial (approx. 1.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Greenwood.
Credits. This page was last revised on January 23, 2020. It was originally submitted on February 21, 2009, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 1,037 times since then and 73 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on February 21, 2009, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina.