Graniteville in Aiken County, South Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
WW I Memorial
Photographed by Mike Stroud, June 5, 2011
1. WW Memorial Marker
those who served in the
--World War--
-- 1917 - - - 1918 --
Valley Post 77
Erected by American Legion.
Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I. A significant historical year for this entry is 1917.
Location. 33° 34.168′ N, 81° 47.722′ W. Marker is in Graniteville, South Carolina, in Aiken County. It is on Gregg Highway (State Highway 859), on the right when traveling east. Located at the Graniteville Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Graniteville SC 29829, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker and memorial is in Greater Augusta and 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Graniteville Cemetery (within shouting distance of this marker); Farm Bell (approx. 0.6 miles away); Graniteville Train Derailment (approx. 0.7 miles away); Leavelle McCampbell School (approx. 0.7 miles away); 200th Anniversary of the United States (approx. Ύ mile away); William Gregg (approx. 0.8 miles away); Graniteville Mill (approx. 0.8 miles away); Pickens-Salley House (approx. 1.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Graniteville.
Another marker is no longer nearby. Graniteville Academy (was approx. 0.6 miles away but has been
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Photographed by Mike Stroud, June 5, 2011
2. WW Memorial Marker found within Graniteville Cemetery
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on May 28, 2012, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 1,008 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 28, 2012, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina.
