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Highlands in Macon County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
 

Highlands Veterans Memorial

All Gave Some

— Some Gave ALL —

 
 
Highlands Veterans Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Dave W, July 9, 2022
1. Highlands Veterans Memorial Marker
Inscription.

In honor of the men and
women of the Highlands
area who served in the
military or on the home
front to help preserve
our Nation's Freedom
they also serve who stand and wait
 
Erected 2007 by Highlands Memorial Port 370, American Legion and Whiteside Mountain Post 10224, Veterans of Foreign Wars.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 35° 3.209′ N, 83° 11.841′ W. Memorial is in Highlands, North Carolina, in Macon County. It is on Oak Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 393 Oak St, Highlands NC 28741, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in North Carolina’s and he Mountains in the Golden Corner. 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
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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: Thomas Harbison (within shouting distance of this marker); Moccasin War (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Highlands Inn (about 400 feet away); The Old Edwards Inn (about 400 feet away); Highlands First Presbyterian Church (about 600 feet away); Elizabeth Wright Prince House (about 700 feet away); Andrι Michaux (about 700 feet away); The Episcopal Church of the Incarnation (about 800 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Highlands.
 
Highlands Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Dave W, July 9, 2022
2. Highlands Veterans Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 10, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 29, 2023, by Dave W of Co, Colorado. This page has been viewed 242 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on January 29, 2023, by Dave W of Co, Colorado. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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Jul. 27, 2026