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Allendale County War Memorial

 
 
Allendale County War Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mike Stroud, 2009
1. Allendale County War Memorial Marker
Inscription.
In Memory
Of
War Dead
Of
Allendale County


Dedicated June 1954
to the memory of
brave men, who died
that their country
might live

 
Erected 1954 by Local Camp Woodmen Of The World.
 
Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in this topic list: Military. A significant historical year for this entry is 1954.
 
Location. 32° 57.606′ N, 81° 14.341′ W. Marker is in Fairfax, South Carolina, in Allendale County. It is on Allendale-Fairfax Highway (U.S. 278) near Laurens Avenue North, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Allendale SC 29810, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker and memorial is in the Lowcountry. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Deep South. 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 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 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Fairfax (about 800 feet away, measured in a direct line); Bethlehem Church (approx. 0.4 miles away); The Town of Brunson (approx. 3.6 miles away); Barker's Mill / Skirmish at Barker's Mill (approx. 4 miles away); Allendale Co. Jail / Chain Gangs (approx. 5.1 miles away); Harmony Baptist Church (approx. 5.2 miles away); Happy Home Baptist Church (approx. 5.3 miles away); Swallow Savannah Methodist Church (approx. 5.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fairfax.
 
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Allendale County War Memorial Marker at City Hall image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mike Stroud, January 25, 2009
2. Allendale County War Memorial Marker at City Hall
Fairfax City Hall, along US 278 image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mike Stroud, January 25, 2009
3. Fairfax City Hall, along US 278
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on March 9, 2009, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 1,576 times since then and 27 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on March 9, 2009, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. • Kevin W. was the editor who published this page.
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