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Iva in Anderson County, South Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
 

Iva Veterans Monument

 
 
Iva Veterans Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brian Scott, April 17, 2012
1. Iva Veterans Monument
Inscription.
[Center]
In memory of those from our community who made the supreme sacrifice in order that w might continue to live in a free and prosperous nation with liberty and justice for all.

[Left Column]
WWI
Robert Latham, Morge Hayes

WWII
Jerome Simpson, Melvin J. Green, James Martin, Loyd W. Watkins, James W. Loftis, Fred M. Newton, Therone J. Brown, James Carlisle Bryant, Lawton W. Smith, Walter T. Davis, Fred H. Werner, Aubrey J. McGill, Ira Eugene Wiles

[Right Column]
Korea
James W. Dunn, Bobby J. Smith
Vietnam
Horace Jones, Clyde T. Martin, Melvin Bowman
 
Erected by American Legion Post No. 44.
 
Topics. This historical marker and monument is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 34° 18.35′ N, 82° 39.833′ W. Marker is in Iva, South Carolina, in Anderson County. It is at the intersection of West Front Street (State Highway 81) and East Jackson Street on West Front Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Iva SC 29655, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker and monument is in Upstate and in the Greater Greenville-Spartanburg Area. 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 10 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: 1965 (within shouting distance of this marker); Iva
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(within shouting distance of this marker); Old Iva Depot Mural (within shouting distance of this marker); Good Hope Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); Good Hope Presbyterian Church Cemetery (approx. 2 miles away); Good Hope Presbyterian Church (approx. 2 miles away); Generostee A.R.P. Church (approx. 2.7 miles away); Moffettsville / Moffettsville Postmaster Appointments (approx. 2.9 miles away); Lowndesville Veterans Monument (approx. 6½ miles away); Dean / Dean's Station (approx. 6.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Iva.
 
Iva Veterans Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brian Scott, April 17, 2012
2. Iva Veterans Monument
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on April 23, 2012, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 945 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on April 23, 2012, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina.
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