Lexington in Davidson County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Davidson County World War I Memorial
In honor of the
nine hundred and thirty men
of Davidson County
who served in the World War
and
in memory of the
following men who gave their
lives for the flag
Jesse L. Barkley Odell Barnes W.M. Bazemore Harvey Briles George W. Broadway C.C. Cook Ben. W. Cornelius Fritz Creakman D.C. Culbreth John H. Easter Raymond Elliott Robert Lee Fritts Ernest Gurdner H.D. Harris Chas. W. Harrison N.M. Hopkins Arthur R. Howell Lloyd Irvin Albert A. Lineberry Carl Link
Fred G. Lookahill John Carl Miller William Albert Miller Jno. A. Myers Thomas Gurney Nance Ira Poston Nelson Rayfield Adlai Stevenson Harrison Sullivan J.P. Surratt W.P. Surratt Oliver Thomason Travis Thompson Henry V. Traynham Ernest Weaver Fred Welch Haymore Westmoreland Colored Will Hargrave James Franklin Lopp
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I.
Location. 35° 49.449′ N, 80° 15.176′ W. Marker is in Lexington, North Carolina, in Davidson County. Memorial is at the intersection of North Main Street and East Center Street, on the right when traveling north on North Main Street. Memorial is in Lexington Square. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 5 N Main St, Lexington NC 27292, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Davidson County Vietnam War Memorial (here, next to this marker); Robert F. Sink (a few steps from this marker); City of Lexington (within shouting distance of this marker); Daniel Boone and Gen. Nathanael Greene (within shouting distance of this marker); Captain Benjamin Merrill (within shouting distance of this marker); Old Davidson County Courthouse (within shouting distance of this marker); Lexington in the Civil War (within shouting distance of this marker); First Reformed Church (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lexington.
Credits. This page was last revised on January 7, 2024. It was originally submitted on January 7, 2024, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 40 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 7, 2024, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.