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Wellford in Spartanburg County, South Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
 

In Honor of the Students of

Wellford-Lyman-Tucapau High School

 
 
In Honor of the Studens of Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Stanley and Terrie Howard, June 14, 2008
1. In Honor of the Studens of Marker
Inscription.
Who served in the Armed Forces
of there Country in World War II
and in loving memory of those who gave their lives
1941-1945
In Memoriam
James Redmond Barry • Lethco Augustus Groce, Jr.• Lee Earl Brown Daniel Carey Morgan Ellis Perry Bruce • Thomas Richard Mullinax • Charles Martin Burnett • William Primrose Murrph • Grady Milford Dunlap • William Maurice Sumner • Frank Leslie Vernon
Class of 1949

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, World II. A significant historical year for this entry is 1949.
 
Location. 34° 57.438′ N, 82° 6.069′ W. Marker is in Wellford, South Carolina, in Spartanburg County. It is on Main St. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Wellford SC 29385, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Upstate and in the Greater Greenville-Spartanburg Area. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Deep 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 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: District Five War Memorial (approx. 1.4 miles away); Tucapau Mill (approx. 1½ miles away); Kevin Earl Carper (approx. 2.7 miles away); Edward Bomar (approx. 2.9 miles away); Mount Zion Baptist Church Cemetery (approx. 2.9 miles away); Joshua Hawkins (approx. 2.9 miles away); Hampton (approx. 4.6 miles away); Shiloh Methodist Church (approx. 4.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Wellford.
 
Another marker is no longer nearby. Fort Prince
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(was approx. 2.6 miles away but has been confirmed missing).
 
In Honor of the Studens of Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Stanley and Terrie Howard, June 14, 2008
2. In Honor of the Studens of Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on March 13, 2009, by Stanley and Terrie Howard of Greer, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 1,409 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on March 13, 2009, by Stanley and Terrie Howard of Greer, South Carolina. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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Jun. 20, 2026