Scranton in Florence County, South Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Scranton High School World War II Veterans Memorial
Photographed by Dave W, May 9, 2023
1. Scranton High School World War II Veterans Memorial Marker
This Memorial dedicated to
the Men and Women of
Scranton High School and
in grateful recognition of
their Valor and Services in
World War II
Erected June 1, 1947
In Sacred Memory of those
who made the supreme sacrifice
William Everett Collins Leighton Lamar Daniel Virgil Burke Driggers Joseph Perlon Garris Carl Pendleton Lee Clarence Belon Williams, Jr.
Erected 1947.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, World II.
Location. 33° 54.725′ N, 79° 44.849′ W. Memorial is in Scranton, South Carolina, in Florence County. It is on U.S. 52 0.1 miles south of West Camp Branch Road, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1649 US-52, Scranton SC 29591, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in South Carolina’s Pee Dee. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Deep 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 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Schoolhouse Bar-B-Que and the BBQ Trail (approx. 0.8 miles away); Lake City Veterans Memorial (approx. 2.4 miles away); Tim McElveen (approx. 2.7 miles away); 128 North Acline Avenue (approx. 2.7 miles away); 126 North Acline Avenue (approx. 2.7 miles away); 115 West Main Street (approx. 2.7 miles away); 111 West Main Street (approx. 2.7 miles away); Palmetto State Bank Robbery (approx.
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Photographed by Dave W, May 9, 2023
2. Scranton High School World War II Veterans Memorial
Credits. This page was last revised on May 10, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 10, 2023, by Dave W of Co, Colorado. This page has been viewed 213 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 10, 2023, by Dave W of Co, Colorado. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
