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

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

(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. Marker is in Johnston, South Carolina, in Edgefield County. Memorial is on Lee Street (State Highway 121) near Academy Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Johnston SC 29832, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Johnston Schools / Johnston Educators (a few steps

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from this marker); Johnston Presbyterian Church (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); William Johnston (approx. 0.2 miles away); Johnston (approx. 0.2 miles away); Edwards Building (approx. ¼ mile away); Lott's Tavern & Post Office (approx. 1.2 miles away); Spann Methodist Church / Captain Clinton Ward (approx. 4.6 miles away); William Barret Travis (approx. 5.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Johnston.

Johnston Civil War Monument East face image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Mike Stroud, September 24, 2011

2. Johnston Civil War Monument East face

Johnston Civil War Monument North face text image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Mike Stroud, September 24, 2011

3. Johnston Civil War Monument North face text

Johnston Civil War Monument West face image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Mike Stroud, September 24, 2011

4. Johnston Civil War Monument West face

Johnston Civil War Monument shares location with Johnston Schools / Johnston Educators Marker image. Click for full size.

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 667 times since then and 64 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on November 12, 2011, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina.