Hayesville in Clay County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)

In Memory Our War Dead

Photographed by Stephen Bell, March 31, 2011

1. In Memory Our War Dead Marker

Inscription.
World War I
Charles Burrell • Columbus Myers • Bob Roach • Marion Rogers • Paul Hogsed • Sam Hooper

World War II
Sam H. Allison • Dottie Barnes • John R. Berrong • Sam J. Bristol, Jr. • Cline Cunningham • Jack Fleming • Oren Ledford • Walter D. Martin • Angus E. McConnell • Marvin J. Moss • Mark C. Murray • Carl R. Swanson • Clyde Wilson • Frank L. Wood • Marshall Jordan

Vietnam War
David L. Dailey

Erected by Veterans of Foreign Wars.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: War, Vietnam • War, World I • War, World II.

Location. 35° 2.738′ N, 83° 49.102′ W. Marker is in Hayesville, North Carolina, in Clay County. It is at the intersection of Main Street and Herbert Street, on the right when traveling north on Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Hayesville NC 28904, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in North Carolina’s Mountains. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, in Appalachia,

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and specifically in Southern Appalachia. 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 original Cherokee Nation,

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: Fort Hembree (a few steps from this marker); Historic Clay County Courthouse (within shouting distance of this marker); A Tribute To Our Quilting Heritage (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); A Tribute to Traditional Music (about 300 feet away); Cherokee Culture (about 500 feet away); George W. Truett (about 500 feet away); Cherokee Communities of the Upper Hiwassee River Valley (about 500 feet away); Cherokee Winter House (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hayesville.

In Memory Our War Dead Marker showing the Viet Nam entry image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Stephen Bell, March 31, 2011

2. In Memory Our War Dead Marker showing the Viet Nam entry

Photographed by Stephen Bell, March 31, 2011

3. In Memory Our War Dead Marker

Closeup of one of the two identical statues flanking the memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Stephen Bell, March 31, 2011

4. Closeup of one of the two identical statues flanking the memorial

Clay County Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Mark Parker, July 27, 2022

5. Clay County Veterans Memorial

Credits. This page was last revised on February 2, 2025. It was originally submitted on April 24, 2011, by Stephen Bell of Biloxi, Mississippi. This page has been viewed 926 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on April 24, 2011, by Stephen Bell of Biloxi, Mississippi. 5. submitted on February 1, 2025, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.