Forest City in Rutherford County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Memorial Trees
Photographed by Mark Parker, August 4, 2024
1. Memorial Trees Marker
Erected by Forest City Lions Club.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
Location. 35° 19.966′ N, 81° 51.662′ W. Memorial is in Forest City, North Carolina, in Rutherford County. It is on East Main Street (Business North Carolina Route 74) 0.1 miles east of South Broadway Street (Alternate U.S. 221), on the right when traveling east. The marker is new the Mooneyham Public Library. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 240 E Main St, Forest City NC 28043, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in North Carolina’s Mountains. 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.
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Elisha Baxter (within shouting distance of this marker); Rutherford County Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Police Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Forest City Confederate Memorial (approx. Ό mile away); Town of Burnt Chimney (approx. 0.3 miles away); Building the Community Connector (approx. 0.3 miles away); Forest City (approx. 0.4 miles away); First Baptist Church (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Forest City.
Photographed by Mark Parker, August 4, 2024
2. Wide view of Memorial Trees Marker
Looking east along East Main Street with Memorial Trees in the background
Photographed by Mark Parker, August 4, 2024
3. Memorial Trees along East Main Street
Credits. This page was last revised on August 16, 2024. It was originally submitted on August 5, 2024, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. This page has been viewed 180 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 5, 2024, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
