Pulaski in Pulaski County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
World War I Memorial
1914 - 1918
This memorial is dedicated to the honor and glory of all Pulaski County citizens who served our Country during World War I
[East Face]
Town of Pulaski
Founded 1886
Jackson Park
Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I. A significant historical year for this entry is 1886.
Location. 37° 2.786′ N, 80° 46.81′ W. Marker is in Pulaski, Virginia, in Pulaski County. It is at the intersection of N Washington Avenue (U.S. 11) and 1st Street NW, on the right when traveling south on N Washington Avenue. Located in Jackson Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Pulaski VA 24301, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker and memorial is in Southwest Virginia, in the Blue Ridge Highlands, and in the New River Gorge. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, in Appalachia, and specifically in Southern Appalachia. 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 walking distance of this marker: Confederate Soldiers Memorial (here, next to this marker); The Norfolk And Western Railway (here, next to this marker); Pulaski (a few steps from this marker); Vietnam Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Veterans Memorial Bridge (within shouting distance of this marker); Pulaski Railway Station (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Thomas Jefferson Wallner (about 600 feet away); Pulaski County Courthouse (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Pulaski.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on November 6, 2009, by Kathy Walker of Stafford, Virginia. This page has been viewed 865 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on November 6, 2009, by Kathy Walker of Stafford, Virginia. 4. submitted on April 4, 2011, by Bernard Fisher of Richmond, Virginia. 5, 6. submitted on November 6, 2009, by Kathy Walker of Stafford, Virginia. • Kevin W. was the editor who published this page.





