Roanoke Rapids in Halifax County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)

Korea/Vietnam

Photographed by Brandon D Cross, October 5, 2021

1. Korea/Vietnam Marker

Inscription. Dedicated to all who served

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, Korean • War, Vietnam.

Location. 36° 27.663′ N, 77° 39.295′ W. Memorial is in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, in Halifax County. It is at the intersection of West 7th Street and Roanoke Avenue (State Highway 48), on the right when traveling north on West 7th Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 9 W 7th St, Roanoke Rapids NC 27870, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in North Carolina’s Coastal Plain. 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 walking distance of this marker: Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker);

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Lest We Forget (a few steps from this marker); Afghanistan & Iraq Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Roanoke Rapids High School (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Akers (Central) School (approx. ¼ mile away); Akers Park (approx. half a mile away); Keys v. Carolina Coach Company (approx. half a mile away); Andrew Joyner (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Roanoke Rapids.

Photographed by Brandon D Cross, October 5, 2021

2. Korea/Vietnam Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on October 26, 2021. It was originally submitted on October 23, 2021, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 207 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 23, 2021, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.