Davidson in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)

Davidson Veterans Monument

Photographed by Mark Parker, May 9, 2026

1. Davidson Veterans Monument Marker

Inscription.
In grateful appreciation of all veterans and their families.

Erected 2025.

Topics. This monument and memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.

Location. 35° 29.973′ N, 80° 50.918′ W. Monument is in Davidson, North Carolina, in Mecklenburg County. It is at the intersection of North Main Street (North Carolina Route 115) and Concord Road, on the left when traveling north on North Main Street. The monument is on the brick walkway leading to the Davidson Post Office. Touch for map. Monument is at or near this postal address: 111 N Main Street, Davidson NC 28036, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial monument is in the Piedmont

and in Greater Charlotte.

It is also in the American South

and specifically in the Upper South.

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.

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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Davidson Town Well (a few steps from this marker); Western Union Office (a few steps from this marker); Davidson 1901 Fire (within shouting distance of this marker); Joseph Knox Building, 1922 (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Helper Hotel (about 400 feet away); Davidson College (about 500 feet away); With These Hands: A Memorial to the Enslaved and Exploited, 2025 (about 700 feet away); X-Ray Experiments (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Davidson.

Another marker is no longer nearby. Davidson College (was about 600 feet away but has been replaced with another marker now near it).

Also see . . . Town dedicates memorial to local veterans. The Davidsonian article of the dedication

The Town of Davidson formally opened a monument commemorating US military veterans following the town’s annual Veterans Day program on Tuesday.

Despite cold and gusty weather, the monument entitled “Flames of Honor” warmed the hearts of over 100 community members and dozens of veterans who gathered
Photographed by Mark Parker, May 9, 2026

2. Davidson Veterans Monument
in front of the Davidson Post Office on Main Street to watch the dedication of the three year, $250,000 project celebrating the contributions of veterans past and present.

(Submitted on May 12, 2026, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina.)

Davidson Veterans Monument. Davidson Post Office in the background image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Mark Parker, May 9, 2026

3. Davidson Veterans Monument. Davidson Post Office in the background

Air Force Emblem on the Davidson Veterans Monument image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Mark Parker, May 9, 2026

4. Air Force Emblem on the Davidson Veterans Monument

Department of the Navy Emblem on the Davidson Veterans Monument image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Mark Parker, May 9, 2026

5. Department of the Navy Emblem on the Davidson Veterans Monument

Marine Corps Emblem on the Davidson Veterans Monument image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Mark Parker, May 9, 2026

6. Marine Corps Emblem on the Davidson Veterans Monument

Credits. This page was last revised on June 9, 2026. It was originally submitted on May 12, 2026, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. This page has been viewed 10 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on May 12, 2026, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.