Blacksburg in Cherokee County, South Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)

19th Century Club World War Veterans Monument

Photographed by Brian Scott, July 6, 2011

1. 19th Century Club World War Veterans Monument

Inscription. In Memory of
World War Veterans

Erected 1947 by 19th Century Club.

Topics. This historical marker and monument is listed in this topic list: War, World I.

Location. 35° 7.259′ N, 81° 30.917′ W. Marker is in Blacksburg, South Carolina, in Cherokee County. It is on South Main Street south of East Cherokee Street (U.S. 29), on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Blacksburg SC 29702, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker and monument is in Upstate

and in the Foothills. It is also in the American South,

specifically in the Deep South,

in Appalachia,

and specifically in Southern Appalachia. Globally, it is in 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 10 other markers are within 7 miles

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of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Blacksburg VFW Post 4941 Veterans Monument (here, next to this marker); William Anderson (approx. 0.3 miles away); North Carolina / South Carolina (approx. 4.9 miles away in North Carolina); Cornwallis (approx. 4.9 miles away in North Carolina); Patrick Ferguson (approx. 4.9 miles away in North Carolina); Colonel Frederick Hambright (approx. 5.6 miles away in North Carolina); Old Shiloh Presbyterian Church Cemetery (approx. 5.6 miles away in North Carolina); a different marker also named Old Shiloh Presbyterian Church Cemetery (approx. 5.7 miles away in North Carolina); Graham's Fort (approx. 6 miles away in North Carolina); Kings Mountain Battleground (approx. 7 miles away in North Carolina). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Blacksburg.

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on July 6, 2011, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 522 times since then and 12 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on July 6, 2011, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina.