Johnston in Edgefield County, South Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Johnston Civil War Monument
Photographed by Mike Stroud, September 24, 2011
1. Johnston Civil War Monument South face
CSA
1861
Our Confederate Dead
(East Face)
UDC
1865
(North Face)
1861
"Love of God and love
of country are the
two noblest passions
in the human heart.
A man without a country
is an exile in the world.
And a man without God is
an orphan in eternity."
[Rev. Henry van Dyke]
(West Face)
1865
Erected by the
Mary Ann Buie
Chapter, U.D.C.
1911
Topics and series. This monument and memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the United Daughters of the Confederacy series list.
Location. 33° 50.033′ N, 81° 48.23′ W. Monument is in Johnston, South Carolina, in Edgefield County. It is on Lee Street (State Highway 121) near Academy Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Monument is in this post office area: Johnston SC 29832, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial monument is in Greater Augusta and in the Midlands. 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 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Johnston Schools / Johnston Educators (a few steps from this marker); Johnston Presbyterian Church (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); William Johnston
this page online
Photographed by Mike Stroud, September 24, 2011
2. Johnston Civil War Monument East face
Photographed by Mike Stroud, September 24, 2011
3. Johnston Civil War Monument North face text
Photographed by Mike Stroud, September 24, 2011
4. Johnston Civil War Monument West face
Photographed by Mike Stroud, September 24, 2011
5. Johnston Civil War Monument shares location with Johnston Schools / Johnston Educators Marker
* See nearby markers
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on November 12, 2011, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 1,103 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on November 12, 2011, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina.
