Bladenboro in Bladen County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Armed Forces Memorial
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A dedication to our fallen warriors and the men and women who have served and are currently serving our country in the armed forces
May 28, 1994
Erected 1994 by Hester Memorials.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 34° 32.349′ N, 78° 47.283′ W. Memorial is in Bladenboro, North Carolina, in Bladen County. It is at the intersection of Main Street (North Carolina Route 242) and Seaboard Street (Route 211), on the right when traveling south on Main Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 105 Main St, Bladenboro NC 28320, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in North Carolina’s Coastal Plain. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Upper South. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, 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 14 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Vampire Beast (a few steps from this marker); Bladen County Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.7 miles away); Old Brown Marsh Presbyterian Church (approx. 8.3 miles away); Whistlers Mother (approx. 8.4 miles away); a different marker also named Old Brown Marsh Presbyterian Church (approx. 8.6 miles away); John Owen (approx. 9.8 miles away); Battle of Elizabethtown (approx. 12.1 miles away); Thomas Robeson (approx. 13.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bladenboro.
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Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), January 15, 2026
3. Adjacent bench
In memory of those service members who gave their lives during military operations in peacetime at home and abroad.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), January 15, 2026
4. Adjacent bench
Dedicated to our MIA's and POW's who served in all wars
Credits. This page was last revised on January 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on January 19, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 55 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on January 19, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
