Stuart in Patrick County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Patrick County World War II and Korean War Memorial
Inscription.
Dedicated to the memory of those of Patrick County who made the supreme sacrifice for their country in World War II and Korean War.
Hassell G. Anderson John V. Anthony, Jr. Richard G. Ayers Sykes L. Beasley Thomas C. Bingman Harlin H. Boyd Winfred B. Branch Warren G. Brim John T. Campbell Estel G. Conner Glenn R. Corn Lloyd Corn John H. Dalton Howard E. Dalton Howard E. Dawson Leonidas E. Dickerson John J. Dillon William G. Duncan Eugene C. Foley John W. Gates, Jr. Harbour S. Gilley Dallas J. Goin Leonard A. Hazelwood James R. Heath Arthur R. Hiatt Cecil F. Hubbard Elmer L. Hubbard Cecil H. Hylton Paten A. Jefferson Raymond J. Knowles Bernard R. Koger Guy D. Made Herbert L. Marshall James J. Martin Shuble W. Martin Frank Mills Orby M. Nester Richard M. Palmer William R. Palmer James A. Porter Willis C. Powell Buren D. Rakes Elmer F. Rakes Cecil C. Rogers Paul T. Rorrer Carl W. Shelor Maurice Shelor Thomas H. Shelor John D. Shough Floyd G. Smith Silas W. Smith Isiah J. Spencer Harry L. Stowe Frank W. Tatum James D. Taylor John D. Taylor Troy L. Thomas Gordon L. Trent, Jr. Joseph H. Vipperman John C. Williams Leonard E. Williams Robert M. Yates Claude A. Yeatts
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, Korean • War, World II.
Location. 36° 38.532′ N, 80° 16.18′ W. Memorial is in Stuart, Virginia, in Patrick County. It is at the intersection of North Main Street and West Blue Ridge Street (Business U.S. 58), on the right when traveling south on North Main Street. Location is near the steps of the historic Patrick County Courthouse. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 100 N Main Street, Stuart VA 24171, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Southern Virginia and in the Blue Ridge Highlands. 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: Vietnam Memorial (here, next to this marker); Bull Mountain Crash (here, next to this marker); Captain Eliphaz Shelton (here, next to this marker); Our Heroes (a few steps from this marker); Stuart (a few steps from this marker); The Crooked Road / Patrick County (within shouting distance of this marker); The Bell Tower (within shouting distance of this marker); Virginia's Mountain Spirit Trail (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Stuart.
Credits. This page was last revised on May 3, 2025. It was originally submitted on May 1, 2025, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. This page has been viewed 112 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 1, 2025, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.


