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Westminster First Baptist Church World War I Monument

 
 
Westminster First Baptist Church World War I Monument<br>Top Engraving image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brian Scott, February 14, 2013
1. Westminster First Baptist Church World War I Monument
Top Engraving
Inscription.
Top Engraving
Our Soldier Boys
Ernest Whitworth
M.A. Bearden
A.M. Dorn
J.O. Johns
W.B. Dillard
W.T. McCordy
H.L. Evans
B.H. Gilliam
H.D. Breazeale
F.K. Breazeale
J.P. Dendy, Jr.
Roy Stribling *
D.A. McMillan
Dr. W.C. Marett
Bruner Danrzler
Dr. F.T. Simpson
W.N. Dalton
W.L. Green
W.L. England, Jr.
J.R. Sullivan
J.E. Gaines, Jr.
H.B. Mulkey

Bottom Plaque
Presented to
American Legion Post 107
by
Westminster Baptist Church
Dr. Randy Keasler, Pastor
May 29, 2003
World War Veterans
Connected to the Church

 
Erected 2003.
 
Topics. This monument and memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I.
 
Location. 34° 40.15′ N, 83° 6.035′ W. Monument is in Westminster, South Carolina, in Oconee County. It is at the intersection of West North Avenue (State Highway 37-106) and Walhalla Road (State Highway 163) on West North Avenue. Touch for map. Monument is in this post office area: Westminster SC 29693, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial monument is in South Carolina’s and pstate, in the Foothills, in the Golden Corner. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Deep South, in Appalachia, and specifically in Southern Appalachia. 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 original Cherokee Nation, 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: Westminster World War I Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); Westminster Confederate Monument
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(within shouting distance of this marker); Westminster Depot (approx. 0.4 miles away); Retreat Rosenwald School (approx. 2.8 miles away); Colonel Benjamin Cleveland Monument (approx. 6.6 miles away); Colonel R.T. Jaynes (approx. 6.8 miles away); Gen. John A. Wagener (approx. 6.8 miles away); Oconee Mountain (approx. 6.8 miles away); Cherokee Path (approx. 6.8 miles away); Oconee Heritage Center (approx. 6.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Westminster.
 
Another marker is no longer nearby. Cross Roads Baptist Church / Cross Roads School (was approx. 3.6 miles away but has been confirmed missing).
 
Westminster First Baptist Church World War I Monument<br>Bottom Plaque image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brian Scott, February 14, 2013
2. Westminster First Baptist Church World War I Monument
Bottom Plaque
Westminster First Baptist Church World War I Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brian Scott, February 14, 2013
3. Westminster First Baptist Church World War I Monument
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on February 15, 2013, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 594 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on February 15, 2013, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina.
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