Laurens in Laurens County, South Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Laurens County Veterans Monument
Photographed by Brian Scott, September 5, 2009
1. Laurens County Veterans Monument Marker
of our armed forces
past and present
dedicated to the
preservation of
freedom under God
Erected 1971 by Laurens Post #29, Clinton Post #56, and Laurens Post #225.
Topics. This historical marker and monument is listed in this topic list: Patriots & Patriotism.
Location. 34° 29.933′ N, 82° 0.981′ W. Marker is in Laurens, South Carolina, in Laurens County. It is at the intersection of West Main Street (State Highway 76) and North Carolina Street, in the median on West Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 216 West Main Street, Laurens SC 29360, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker and monument is in Upstate. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Deep 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 10 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: First United Methodist Church (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Laurens County World Wars I & II Veterans Monument (about 500 feet away); Vietnam War (about 600 feet away); American Legion Post 25 Veterans Monument (about 600 feet away); Laurens County Confederate Monument (about 600 feet away); Laurens County / Laurens Historic District (about 600 feet away); Korean Conflict (about 600 feet away); Watts Mills' World War II Veterans Memorial
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Photographed by Brian Scott, September 5, 2009
2. Laurens County Veterans Monument Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on December 25, 2010, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 672 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 25, 2010, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina.
