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

War Memorial

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

1. War Memorial

Inscription.
Dedicated to all from Nottoway County who have served their country in time of war, but especially, as a memorial to those listed below who died as a direct result of hostile action in these conflicts.

World War I
Larkin J. Clay • Percy L. Dowell • William O. Geyer • Leon A. Harper • Carter Haskins • Charles E. Kreider • Lloyd Majors • Jesse V. Reed • Kirby S. Selden • L.H. Yeatts

World War II
Eddie J. Abernathy • Gilbert F. Andrews • Warren Becker • David E. Blackwell • John B. Blanks • M.S. Bowlin • Robert C. Brown • Charles M. Clements • Lloyd J. cook • Charles E. Cox • Thomas M. Cox • Harry W. Greene, Jr. • John J. Hendrickson • Clifton E. Hudson • Clifton E. Hudson • Raymond J. Kingery • Ray G. Love • Reid A. Mahan • Charles C. McKissick • George W. Milton • Randolph C. Moore • Ellis L. Phillips • Charlie C. Robertson • James G. Robertson • C. Watson Skelton • Eldridge A. Stewart • John J. Ward, Jr. • Henry H. Watson, Jr. • James E. Wells, Jr. • Damon H. Yeatts

Korean War
Robert L. Carter • Walter M. Tuck

Vietnam War
Lloyd Fields, Jr. • Lynell Neblett • Edward L. Shelton

Erected 1988 by The Courier-Record.

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This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, Korean • War, Vietnam • War, World I • War, World II.

Location. 37° 4.592′ N, 77° 59.967′ W. Marker is in Blackstone, Virginia, in Nottoway County. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Blackstone VA 23824, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Blackstone (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); First National Bank of Blackstone, VA. (approx. 0.3 miles away); The L.C. Tucker Building, 101 S. Main Street (approx. 0.3 miles away); L.B. Spencer Drug Company (approx. 0.3 miles away); 108 North Main Street (approx. 0.3 miles away); Dodge Brothers Dealership (approx. 0.4 miles away); The Blackstone Hotel (approx. 0.4 miles away); Black’s and White’s Station (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Blackstone.

Nearby plaque for a time capsule placed in 2018 image. Click for full size.

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

2. Nearby plaque for a time capsule placed in 2018

Credits. This page was last revised on September 26, 2021. It was originally submitted on September 26, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 165 times since then and 37 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 26, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.