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Troy in Pike County, Alabama — The American South (East South Central)
 

Soldiers Memorial

 
 
Soldiers Memorial Marker, Side One image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, March 1, 2025
1. Soldiers Memorial Marker, Side One
Inscription.
To all the American servicemen and women of Pike County, Alabama who paid the supreme sacrifice in wars for their country and for the freedom we now enjoy each day. The price of life, liberty and pursuit of happiness.

World War I • World War II • Korea • Vietnam • Granada • Desert Storm • Afghanistan • Iraq

To the worthy cause of this memorial to honor those who paid the supreme price for our freedom we want to thank you from the bottom of our hearts for the help and contributions that made this possible.
 
Erected 2005.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 31° 48.428′ N, 85° 58.398′ W. Memorial is in Troy, Alabama, in Pike County. It is on East Church Street 0.1 miles north of Love Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 120 E Church St, Troy AL 36081, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the American South, specifically in the Deep South, in the Black Belt, and in the Wiregrass. Globally, it is in North America,
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a Gulf of Mexico state, 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 Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Troy & Pike Pike County SCLC Scope Project, 1965 (here, next to this marker); Pike County Foreign Wars Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Pike County War Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Three Notch Road (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Confederate Memorial (about 400 feet away); Pike County WWI Memorial (about 600 feet away); First United Methodist Church (about 700 feet away); First Baptist Church (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Troy.
 
Soldiers Memorial Marker, Side Two image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, March 1, 2025
2. Soldiers Memorial Marker, Side Two
Soldiers Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, March 1, 2025
3. Soldiers Memorial
Soldiers Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, March 1, 2025
4. Soldiers Memorial
Soldiers Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, March 1, 2025
5. Soldiers Memorial
Soldiers Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, March 1, 2025
6. Soldiers Memorial
Soldiers Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, March 1, 2025
7. Soldiers Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on March 15, 2025. It was originally submitted on March 8, 2025, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 156 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on March 8, 2025, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio.   7. submitted on March 10, 2025, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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