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

Veterans Memorial

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), April 22, 2021

1. Veterans Memorial

Inscription. In honor of those from
Cumberland County
who served their country
in time of war
and, in memory of
those who made the
Supreme Sacrifice

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.

Location. 37° 29.825′ N, 78° 14.658′ W. Memorial is in Cumberland, Virginia, in Cumberland County. It is on Anderson Highway (Virginia Route 45) just south of Courthouse Circle, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1 Courthouse Cir, Cumberland VA 23040, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Piedmont

and in Central Virginia.

It is also in the American South

and specifically in the Upper South.

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 6 miles

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of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Confederate Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Cumberland County Court House (within shouting distance of this marker); First Call For Independence (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Jackson Davis (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); John Robinson (ca. 1825-1908) (about 400 feet away); Campaign of 1781 (approx. 2½ miles away); Lucyville (approx. 3.4 miles away); Buckingham County / Cumberland County (approx. 5.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cumberland.

Another marker is no longer nearby. Jackson Davis (was within shouting distance of this marker but has been replaced with another marker now near it).

Credits. This page was last revised on April 24, 2021. It was originally submitted on April 24, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 218 times since then and 9 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on April 24, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.