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Edgecombe County Veterans Memorial

 
 
Edgecombe County Veterans Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Dave W, June 25, 2023
1. Edgecombe County Veterans Memorial Marker
Inscription.
This memorial is dedicated to all past, present and future Veterans of Edgecombe County and all others who served our nation in war and peace by its grateful citizens
 
Erected 2002 by Edgecombe County.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 35° 53.956′ N, 77° 32.306′ W. Memorial is in Tarboro, North Carolina, in Edgecombe County. It can be reached from the intersection of West Wilson Street and Albemarle Avenue, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 202 W Wilson St, Tarboro NC 27886, 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.

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least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: God and Country (here, next to this marker); Edgecombe County Supreme Sacrifice Memorial (here, next to this marker); General Henry Hugh Shelton (here, next to this marker); John Spencer Bassett (within shouting distance of this marker); Colonel Louis D. Wilson (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Washington's Southern Tour (about 600 feet away); a different marker also named Town Common (about 700 feet away); a different marker also named Edgecombe County Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Tarboro.
 
Another marker is no longer nearby. Town Common (was about 700 feet away but has been replaced with another marker now near it).
 
Edgecombe County Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Dave W, June 25, 2023
2. Edgecombe County Veterans Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 27, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 27, 2023, by Dave W of Co, Colorado. This page has been viewed 208 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on June 27, 2023, by Dave W of Co, Colorado. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
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