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Stokes County World War I Monument

 
 
Stokes County World War I Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, August 6, 2010
1. Stokes County World War I Marker
Inscription.
In memory of
Stokes County
Soldiers
lost in the World
War     1917 1918
Erected by the
Neal Boone Post 197,
American Legion
We keep the watch
for you.

 
Erected by American Legion - Neal Boone Post 197.
 
Topics. This historical marker and monument is listed in this topic list: War, World I. A significant historical year for this entry is 1917.
 
Location. 36° 24.566′ N, 80° 12.363′ W. Marker is in Danbury, North Carolina, in Stokes County. It is on Main Street (State Highway 89) near 100 Courthouse Circle, on the left when traveling east. The marker is located in front of the Stokes County Courthouse. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Danbury NC 27016, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker and monument is in North Carolina’s Piedmont. 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: Stokes County Troops C.S.A (here, next to this marker); Stoneman’s Raid (a few steps from this marker); Moody Tavern (a few steps from this marker); Stack-Bickett Law Office (within shouting distance of this marker); Gabriel Moore (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Stokes County Historical Society Flagpoles (about 400 feet away); Danbury Presbyterian Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); Moratock Furnace (approx. Ό mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Danbury.
 
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Stokes County World War I Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, August 6, 2010
2. Stokes County World War I Monument
The Stokes County Confederate Monument can be seen in the photo behind the World War I Monument.
Danbury Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, August 6, 2010
3. Danbury Marker
Marker at the Stokes County Courthouse image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, August 6, 2010
4. Marker at the Stokes County Courthouse
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on August 8, 2010, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 971 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on August 8, 2010, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.
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