Lexington in Davidson County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)

Davidson County Vietnam War Memorial

Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, November 13, 2023

1. Davidson County Vietnam War Memorial Marker

Inscription.
In honor of
the Davidson County veterans
who served their country during
the Vietnam War
and
in memory of those who gave
their lives for the United States.
Richard Roosevelt Banks • Kenneth Clay Berrier • Gary Reid Clodfelter • Jacob H. Cunningham III • George C. Davenport, Jr. • Samuel Luther Davis • William Ford • John B. Grainger • Jimmy Carroll Hester • Samuel F. Hollifield, Jr. • Henry Earl Imes, Jr. • Bobby Wayne Jones • Ronald Fred Leonard • Nobe Ray Koontz, Jr.

Robert Love • Ray Thomas Martin • Harold Daniel McCarn • Robert Franklin Melton, Jr. • Andrew Jackson Newcombe • David Lee Norris • Clark Franklin Rogers • Hugh Ames Sexton, Jr. • Vann Dwain Sherrill • Vickey Earl Stanley • Clyde Lewis Tensley • Robert Joseph Turner • Wayne Vaster Wilson • Clarence Luther Morris

Afghanistan
Joshua Thomas Harris
Erected by the Davidson County Veterans Council, American Legion Post 8, American Legion Post 162, American Legion Post 255, AMVETS Post 13, AMVETS Post 240, AMVETS Post 760, AMVETS Post 835, D.A.V. Chapter 29, D.A.V. Chapter 39, D.A.V. Chapter 66, V.F.W. Post 3074, V.F.W. Post 7500, V.V.A. Chapter

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Erected by Davidson County Veterans Council • American Legion Post 8 • American Legion Post 162 • American Legion Post 255 • AMVETS Post 13 • AMVETS Post 240 • AMVETS Post 760 • AMVETS Post 835 • Disabled American Veterans Chapter 29 • Disabled American Veterans Chapter 39 • Disabled American Veterans Chapter 66 • Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3074 • Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 7500 • Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 257.

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

Location. 35° 49.447′ N, 80° 15.18′ W. Memorial is in Lexington, North Carolina, in Davidson County. It 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. 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

Davidson County Vietnam War Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, November 13, 2023

2. Davidson County Vietnam War Memorial

Featured memorial is on the right.

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 walking distance of this marker: Davidson County World War II and Korean 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 (within shouting distance of this marker); Old Davidson County Courthouse (within shouting distance of this marker); Davidson County (within shouting distance of this marker). 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 289 times since then and 37 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 7, 2024, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.