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Pittsylvania County Veterans Memorial

 
 
Pittsylvania County Veterans Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by C. Ryan Dodson, May 8, 2026
1. Pittsylvania County Veterans Memorial Marker
Inscription.
Dedicated to
the men and women of
Pittsylvania County, Virginia
who have served
their country in the
armed forces of
the United States

 
Erected by Pittsylvania County.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 36° 49.609′ N, 79° 23.898′ W. Memorial is in Chatham, Virginia, in Pittsylvania County. It is on Main Street, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 21 Main Street, Chatham VA 24531, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Southern Virginia, specifically in the Piedmont, and in Southside Virginia. 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 walking distance of this marker: Pittsylvania County Confederate Monument (a few steps from this marker); Pittsylvania County Court House (within shouting distance of this marker); The County Seats of Pittsylvania (within shouting distance of this marker); Pittsylvania County World War II Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Pittsylvania Court House (within shouting distance of this marker); Ex Parte Virginia (within shouting distance of this marker); Bilhartz, Hall & Co. (within shouting distance of this marker); Bilhartz Hall Munitions Plant (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Chatham.
 
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Pittsylvania County Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by C. Ryan Dodson, May 8, 2026
2. Pittsylvania County Veterans Memorial
Pittsylvania County Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by C. Ryan Dodson, May 8, 2026
3. Pittsylvania County Veterans Memorial
Pittsylvania County Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by C. Ryan Dodson, May 8, 2026
4. Pittsylvania County Veterans Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 9, 2026. It was originally submitted on May 12, 2026, by C. Ryan Dodson of Danville, Virginia. This page has been viewed 6 times since then. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on May 12, 2026, by C. Ryan Dodson of Danville, Virginia. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
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Jun. 10, 2026