Turbeville in Halifax County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)

Turbeville World Wars Memorial

Photographed by C. Ryan Dodson, September 18, 2026

1. Turbeville World Wars Memorial Marker

Inscription. In honored memory of those boys of
Turbeville High School
who gave their lives for their
country in World War I and II

World War I
•Phillip G. Bradshaw •Joe B. Hailey

World War II
•John F. Collie •Ralph B. Clark •John W. Dean •Embra R. Henderson •John I. Oliver •Leo W. Satterfield •Clarrie M. Taylor •Lawrence Wright

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, World I • War, World II.

Location. 36° 37.421′ N, 79° 2.396′ W. Memorial is in Turbeville, Virginia, in Halifax County. It is at the intersection of Melon Road and Highway 58 (U.S. 58), on the right when traveling north on Melon Road. The Marker is located at the Turbeville Fire and Rescue Station. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1002 Melon Road, South Boston VA 24592, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Piedmont,

in Southside Virginia,

and specifically in Central Virginia.

It is also in the American South

and specifically in the Upper South.

Globally, it is in North America,

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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 9 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Carter's Tavern (approx. 6.4 miles away); Ringgold Rail Trail History (approx. 8.9 miles away); Boyd's Ferry on the Dan River (approx. 9 miles away); What a Way to Cross the River! (approx. 9 miles away); The Race to the Dan (approx. 9 miles away); The Crossing of the Dan River (approx. 9 miles away); Crossing of the Dan Monument (approx. 9 miles away); From Here to Victory at Yorktown (approx. 9 miles away).

Turbeville World Wars Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed by C. Ryan Dodson, September 18, 2026

2. Turbeville World Wars Memorial

Photographed by C. Ryan Dodson, September 18, 2026

3. Turbeville World Wars Memorial

Photographed by C. Ryan Dodson, September 18, 2026

4. Turbeville World Wars Memorial

The Memorial is located at the Turbeville Fire Station.

Turbeville Fire Station image. Click for full size.

Photographed by C. Ryan Dodson, September 18, 2026

5. Turbeville Fire Station

Credits. This page was last revised on September 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on September 18, 2026, by C. Ryan Dodson of Danville, Virginia. This page has been viewed 14 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on September 18, 2026, by C. Ryan Dodson of Danville, Virginia. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.