Danville, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Pittsylvania County Confederate Memorial
Photographed by C. Ryan Dodson, February 17, 2025
1. Pittsylvania County Confederate Memorial
County, Virginia who honorably served the
Confederate States of America. Those who
fought and lived, and those who fought
and died. May we never forget!
In memory of our brother in arms
William Edward Chaney
Pittsylvania Vindicator's Camp 828
Sons of Confederate Veterans 1896
All our Southern friends
Est. July 4th, 2019
Erected 2019 by Pittsylvania Vindicator's Camp 828 Sons of Confederate Veterans.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • War, US Civil.
Location. 36° 32.873′ N, 79° 27.635′ W. Memorial is in Danville, Virginia. It can be reached from Oak Creek Drive 0.2 miles south of Clearview Drive, on the right when traveling south. Located in a Stokesland Cemetery 500 feet south of Oak Creek Drive. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Danville VA 24541, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Southside Virginia and specifically in Central Virginia. It is also in the American South and specifically in
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Rockabilly Pioneer Janis Martin (approx. 0.7 miles away); Schoolfield School (approx. 2.4 miles away); Schoolfield (approx. 2½ miles away); Schoolfield Welfare Building (approx. 2½ miles away); Site of the Schoolfield Recreation Center (approx. 2.6 miles away); Ballou Park History (approx. 2.8 miles away); Garden of Peace (approx. 2.8 miles away); Flowering Dogwood (approx. 2.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Danville.
Another marker is no longer nearby. Saponi Religious Beliefs Explained (was approx. half a mile away but has been confirmed missing).
Photographed by C. Ryan Dodson, February 17, 2025
2. Pittsylvania County Confederate Memorial
Photographed by C. Ryan Dodson, February 17, 2025
3. Pittsylvania County Confederate Memorial
Photographed by C. Ryan Dodson, February 17, 2025
4. Pittsylvania County Confederate Memorial
The City of Danville annexed this land from Pittsylvania County in 1988.
Photographed by C. Ryan Dodson, February 17, 2025
5. Pittsylvania County Confederate Memorial
The Memorial is located in Stokesland Cemetery, near the graves of several Civil War veterans.
Photographed by C. Ryan Dodson, February 17, 2025
6. Pittsylvania County Confederate Memorial
The cemetery is separated from West Main Street by railroad tracks.
Photographed by C. Ryan Dodson, February 17, 2025
7. Stokesland Cemetery
Credits. This page was last revised on February 19, 2025. It was originally submitted on February 18, 2025, by C. Ryan Dodson of Danville, Virginia. This page has been viewed 273 times since then and 51 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. submitted on February 18, 2025, by C. Ryan Dodson of Danville, Virginia. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
