Whitmire in Newberry County, South Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Our Heroes of World War II
Photographed by Anna Inbody, April 15, 2012
1. Our Heroes of World War II Marker
Aragon Baldwin Mills, Whitmire Plant
Employees who gave their
lives in World War II.
Great Britton Arrowood; Thomas Bellue; Howard Eugene Boulware; Ralph Cochran; William Thomas Crosby; Robert Yvan Evans; Floyd Virgil Gilliam; James Richard Hayes; John Bruce Loftis, Jr.; Robert P. McCall; William McMurry; John H. Osborne; Marion Ephraim Reed; Harold Anderson Senn; Lawrence Eugene Summers; Stanley Jones Teasley; Clifford Vinson
Erected by Aragon Baldwin Mills, Whitmire Plant.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
Location. 34° 30.167′ N, 81° 36.604′ W. Marker is in Whitmire, South Carolina, in Newberry County. It is on Union Street near Church Street, on the right when traveling east. Marker is on the grounds of the Whitmire Library. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Whitmire SC 29178, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is 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 8 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Whitmire War Memorial (here, next to this marker); Textile Memorial (approx. Ό mile away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.6 miles away); Otterson's Fort (approx. 6.1 miles away); Ebenezer Methodist Church
this page online
Photographed by Anna Inbody, April 15, 2012
2. Our Heroes of World War II Marker
We Pay Honor to the 620 Employees of Aragon Baldwin Mills, Whitmire Plant who answered the call to the colors
Photographed by Anna Inbody, April 15, 2012
3. Our Heroes of World War II Marker
Photographed by Anna Inbody, April 15, 2012
4. Overview
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on April 16, 2012, by Anna Inbody of Columbia, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 726 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on April 16, 2012, by Anna Inbody of Columbia, South Carolina. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.
