Surry in Surry County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Surry County WWII Veterans Memorial
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, February 1, 2022
1. Surry County Veterans Memorial
November 18, 1995
to commemorate the 50th anniversary
of the end of World War II
which brought peace to the world
and to
honor the
Men and Women
of Surry County
who dutifully and honorably
served in the
Armed Forces of the
United States of America
during World War II
in order that
the freedom and liberties
of our Forefathers
could continue to be enjoyed
County of Surry
November 18, 1995
Erected 1995 by Citizens of Surry County.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
Location. 37° 8.02′ N, 76° 50.131′ W. Memorial is in Surry, Virginia, in Surry County. It is at the intersection of Rolfe Highway (Virginia Route 10/31) and School Street, on the right when traveling north on Rolfe Highway. Located on the grounds of the Surry County Government Center. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Surry VA 23883, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Coastal Virginia and in the Hampton Roads Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, and in the Tidewater. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Smiths Fort Plantation (approx. 0.2 miles away); Surry County Virginia (approx. 0.3 miles away); Capt. Jacob Faulcon, C.S.A.
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Other markers no longer nearby. Surry County Confederate Monument (was approx. 0.3 miles away but has been permanently removed); Organization of the Christian Church (was approx. 1.1 miles away but has been replaced with another marker now near it).
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, February 1, 2022
2. Surry County Veterans Memorial
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, February 1, 2022
3. Surry County Government Center sign
Credits. This page was last revised on February 22, 2022. It was originally submitted on February 20, 2022, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 280 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on February 20, 2022, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
