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In Memory of All American Veterans

 
 
In Memory of All American Veterans Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Anna Inbody, January 7, 2012
1. In Memory of All American Veterans Marker
Inscription. This memorial honors all American Veterans who, although separated by generations, shared a common, undeniable goal ~ to valiantly protect our country's freedoms.

The memories of these American veterans will continue to live on whenever and wherever democracy exists.

The American veteran ~ forever a symbol of heroism, sacrifice, loyalty and freedom.
 
Erected by Greenhaven Memorial Gardens.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: MilitaryPatriots & Patriotism.
 
Location. 34° 8.878′ N, 80° 49.472′ W. Marker is in Elgin, South Carolina, in Kershaw County. It is on Two Notch Road (U.S. 1). located in the Greenhaven Memorial Gardens. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Elgin SC 29045, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Midlands and in the Olde English District. 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 8 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: In Memory of the John H. Rose Family (approx. 4.4 miles away); Killian School (approx. 6.1 miles away); Hewn by Hand for the Ages (approx. 6.2 miles away); The CCC Building Parks for America (approx. 6.3 miles away); Controversial Concrete (approx. 6.3 miles away); Sesqui-Centennial State Park
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(approx. 6.3 miles away); Challenging Park Segregation (approx. 6.3 miles away); Killian Road Baptist Church Cemetery Confederate Soldiers Monument (approx. 7.2 miles away).
 
Other markers no longer nearby. Early Summer Resorts (was approx. 4.8 miles away but has been confirmed missing); Skirmish at Killian's Mill (was approx. 7 miles away but has been replaced with another marker now near it).
 
Artwork On Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Anna Inbody, January 7, 2012
2. Artwork On Marker
In Memory of All American Veterans Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Anna Inbody, January 7, 2012
3. In Memory of All American Veterans Marker
Cemetery Sign on the highway image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Anna Inbody, January 7, 2012
4. Cemetery Sign on the highway
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on January 25, 2012, by Anna Inbody of Columbia, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 730 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on January 25, 2012, by Anna Inbody of Columbia, South Carolina. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.
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