Andrews in Georgetown County, South Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Georgetown County National Guard Memorial
Photographed by Anna Inbody, April 28, 2012
1. Georgetown County National Guard Memorial Marker
Erected by Citizens of Georgetown County.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, 2nd Iraq.
Location. 33° 27.139′ N, 79° 34.058′ W. Memorial is in Andrews, South Carolina, in Georgetown County. It is on Main Street (State Highway 521), on the right when traveling south. The marker is located at the National Guard Armory. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Andrews SC 29510, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in South Carolina’s Pee Dee. 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 12 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Early Settlers / Potatoe Ferry (approx. 3.3 miles away); Williamsburg High School (approx. 4.1 miles away); Mt. Zion A.M.E. Church (approx. 6.2 miles away); Chubby Checker Home (approx. 7.1 miles away); Oak Grove Methodist Church (approx. 7.3 miles away); Skirmish at Sampit Bridge (approx. 8.8 miles away); Sampit Methodist Church (approx. 8.8 miles away); W. H. Andrews Memorial Bridge (approx. 11½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Andrews.
Another marker is no longer nearby. Dissenter Meeting House and Cemetery
this page online
Photographed by Anna Inbody, April 28, 2012
2. Georgetown County National Guard Memorial Marker
Photographed by Anna Inbody, April 28, 2012
3. Overview
Photographed by Anna Inbody, April 28, 2012
4. National Guard Armory Sign
Battery A
1st Battalion 178th Field Artillery
“The Swamp Fox Battalion”
Andrews, South Carolina
Operation Iraqi Freedom 2004~2005
1st Battalion 178th Field Artillery
“The Swamp Fox Battalion”
Andrews, South Carolina
Operation Iraqi Freedom 2004~2005
Photographed by Anna Inbody, April 28, 2012
5. Howitzer
On the grounds of the armory.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on May 4, 2012, by Anna Inbody of Columbia, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 742 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on May 4, 2012, by Anna Inbody of Columbia, South Carolina. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.
