Lexington in Davidson County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Davidson County World War II and Korean War Memorial
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, November 13, 2023
1. Davidson County World War II and Korean War Memorial Marker
In memory of those who made
the supreme sacrifice in World War II
and the early days of the Korean Conflict
World War II names of the fallen not transcribed
Korean War
Elmer Lee Lynn Devin Franklin Fisher Elbert S. Snider James A. Late Buddy Eugene Vanhoy Marvin M. Ashby Carl B. Jones James Earnest Floyd Carl Vernon Hunt James Charles Reece William Cockrane George Furr, Jr. Charlie F. Cagle
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, Korean • War, World II.
Location. 35° 49.446′ N, 80° 15.177′ W. Memorial is in Lexington, North Carolina, in Davidson County. It is on North Main Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 5 N Main St, Lexington NC 27292, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in North Carolina’s Piedmont and specifically in Piedmont Triad. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Upper South. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, 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 walking distance of this marker: Davidson County Vietnam War Memorial (here, next to this marker); Davidson County World War I 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
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Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, November 13, 2023
2. Davidson County World War II and Korean War Memorial
The featured marker is in the center.
Credits. This page was last revised on July 8, 2024. It was originally submitted on January 7, 2024, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 228 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 7, 2024, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
Editor’s want-list for this marker. Additional information or photos to assist with the transcription of WWII names. • Can you help?
