Ware Shoals in Greenwood County, South Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)

Ware Shoals High School Veterans Memorial

Photographed by Tom Bosse, December 30, 2023

1. Ware Shoals High School Veterans Memorial Marker

Inscription. Erected in honor of all boys who died for freedom and especially in perpetual memory of those who once attended this institution.

Robert Clarence Abrams • Robert Earl Agnew • William Leander Balentine • Edward Adams Crawford • Henry Cochran • Joe Edgar Darby • James Bell Dorn • Deckard Gray • Coy Max Gillespie • Grimke Ledare Graham • Chalmers Jenkins • Jessie T. Hill • Orwell King • J.C. Mackey • Eugene Medlock • Heywood Poore • Hugh Twyman Pitts • Godfrey Richey • Thomas C. Snyder • Welton Spence • Johnny Thomas • Robert E. Lee Watt • Carence E. Watt

Erected by Ware Shoals High School Class of 1946.

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.

Location. 34° 23.575′ N, 82° 14.323′ W. Memorial is in Ware Shoals, South Carolina, in Greenwood County. It can be reached from South Greenwood Avenue south of Kathryn Way, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 56 S Greenwood Ave, Ware Shoals SC 29692, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Upstate.

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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 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Ware Shoals School / Ware Shoals High School (within shouting distance of this marker); Benjamin DeWitt Riegel (approx. 0.6 miles away); Ware Shoals Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.6 miles away); Marion P. Carnell Bridge (approx. 0.7 miles away); Irvin Pitts Park / Ware Shoals (approx. ¾ mile away); The William T. Jones, III Bridge (approx. 0.9 miles away); Martin's Store (approx. 2.4 miles away); Western Laurens Volunteer Fire Department (approx. 3.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ware Shoals.

Ware Shoals High School Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Tom Bosse, December 30, 2023

2. Ware Shoals High School Veterans Memorial

Credits. This page was last revised on January 2, 2024. It was originally submitted on January 1, 2024, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 180 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 1, 2024, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.