Waynesville in Haywood County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)

Haywood County Veterans Monument

Warren LeMay via Flickr/Public domain, January 9, 2019

1. Haywood County Veterans Monument

Inscription. [Front]
In honor of all veterans
who served in
the armed forces of
the United States
of America
Dedicated Veterans Day
November 11, 1991
[Side]
Designed by
Blake C. Morrison
Aviation artist
Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada
[Side]
This memorial is made possible
through the support of the
Haywood County Board of
Commissioners 1986-1990, the
Haywood County Veterans
Council and the generous
contributions of the citizens
of Haywood County

Erected 1991 by Haywood County • Haywood County Veterans Council • Citizens of Haywood County.

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

Location. 35° 29.555′ N, 82° 59.223′ W. Monument is in Waynesville, North Carolina, in Haywood County. It is at the intersection of North Main Street (Business U.S. 23) and Depot Street, on the right when traveling south on North Main Street. Monument is in front of the Haywood County Courthouse. Touch for map. Monument is at or near this postal address: 285 N Main St, Waynesville NC 28786, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally,

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this memorial monument is in North Carolina’s Mountains, specifically in Greater Asheville,

and in the Great Smoky Mountains.

It is also in the American South,

specifically in the Upper South,

in Appalachia,

and specifically in Southern Appalachia. Globally, it is in 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 walking distance of this marker: Haywood County Korean War Memorial (here, next to this marker); Century Vault (a few steps from this marker); Haywood County Vietnam War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); First American Veterans Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); Haywood County Confederate Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); N.C. Education Association (within shouting distance of this marker); Historic Arch (within shouting distance of this marker); Haywood County Revolutionary War Memorial

Haywood County Veterans Monument (view from back) image. Click for full size.

Warren LeMay via Flickr/Public domain, January 9, 2019

2. Haywood County Veterans Monument (view from back)

(within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Waynesville.

Warren LeMay via Flickr/Public domain, January 9, 2019

3. Haywood County Veterans Monument

Featured monument is on the far left.

Credits. This page was last revised on December 5, 2021. It was originally submitted on December 5, 2021, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 506 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on December 5, 2021, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.