Drakes Branch in Charlotte County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)

Veterans Memorial

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), September 24, 2021

1. Veterans Memorial

Inscription. Dedicated to all veterans of foreign wars
Past — Present — Future

Erected 2007 by Charlotte County VFW Post 8902.

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

Location. 36° 59.728′ N, 78° 36.228′ W. Memorial is in Drakes Branch, Virginia, in Charlotte County. It is on Main Street (Virginia Route 47) just north of Foster Street (County Road 1210), on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 4677 Main St, Drakes Branch VA 23937, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Virginia’s Piedmont,

in Southside Virginia,

and specifically 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.

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least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Vietnam War Memorial (here, next to this marker); Drakes Branch (approx. ¼ mile away); Village Presbyterian Church (approx. 4½ miles away); Greenfield (approx. 4½ miles away); Edgehill (approx. 4½ miles away); a different marker also named Charlotte County Library (approx. 4.6 miles away); Constitutional Oak (approx. 4.6 miles away); Confederate Monument Interpretation (approx. 4.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Drakes Branch.

Another marker is no longer nearby. Charlotte County Library (was approx. 4.6 miles away but has been replaced with another marker now near it).

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Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), September 24, 2021

2. Veterans Memorials Display

Credits. This page was last revised on September 25, 2021. It was originally submitted on September 25, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 196 times since then and 5 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 25, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.