Clemson in Pickens County, South Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Memorial Park / The Scroll of Honor
Photographed By Brian Scott, May 7, 2012
1. Memorial Park Marker
[North Entrance]:
Memorial Park
This park honors Clemson University's
legacy of service.
It is a tribute to those who have served,
to those who are serving,
and to those who will serve.
[South Entrance]:
At Clemson University
This special place has been set aside to
honor Clemson Alumni who have made
the supreme sacrifice in the service of
their country.
Each name is etched into the stones of the circle
so they will always be remembered.
This memorial is adjacent to Memorial Stadium
named in 1942 to honor their sacrifice.
Erected 2012 by Clemson University.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Military. A significant historical year for this entry is 1942.
Location. 34° 40.733′ N, 82° 50.5′ W. Marker is in Clemson, South Carolina, in Pickens County. Marker is at the intersection of Williamson Road and Fort Hill Street, on
this page online
Other nearby markers. At least 10 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. William Maxwell Poe Plaza (within shouting distance of this marker); Howard's Rock (within shouting distance of this marker); Fort Hill (about 800 feet away, measured in a direct line); Woodland Cemetery Clemson University / Fort Hill Slave and Convict Cemetery (approx. 0.2 miles away); a different marker also named Fort Hill (approx. 0.2 miles away); Site of the First Meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Clemson Agricultural College (approx. 0.2 miles away); Fort Hill Plantation Office (approx. 0.2 miles away); Calhoun Plantation Cemetery (approx. 0.2 miles away); a different marker also named Fort Hill (approx. 0.2 miles away); Asbury F. Lever (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Clemson.
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2. Memorial Park North Entrance
Sidewalk Inscription Reads
Sidewalk Inscription Reads
Memorial Park
Remembering those "who lived and served and died
that we might live and serve."
Beverly N. "Ben" Skardon
Col. U.S. Army (Ret.)
Class of 1938
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3. Memorial Park List of Major Contributors
from the Class of 1959
from the Class of 1959
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4. The Scroll of Honor Marker
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5. Memorial Park
South Entrance (The Scroll of Honor)
South Entrance (The Scroll of Honor)
Scroll of Honor Memorial
"All were great men and we'll never let them down, never!"
Roy Pearce, Class of 1941
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6. Clemson Corps Emblem
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7. Memorial Park
North Walkway
North Walkway
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8. Memorial Park
South Entrance (The Scroll of Honor)
South Entrance (The Scroll of Honor)
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9. The Scroll of Honor
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10. The Scroll of Honor
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11. The Scroll of Honor
Credits. This page was last revised on November 22, 2020. It was originally submitted on May 7, 2012, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 968 times since then and 59 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11. submitted on May 7, 2012, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina.
