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Jamestown in Berkeley County, South Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
 

Jamestown Veterans Monument

 
 
Jamestown Veterans Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Anna Inbody, April 28, 2012
1. Jamestown Veterans Monument
Inscription.
For all who proudly serve
in our Armed Forces

In Honor of
LCPL Jonathan E. Gadsden
“C” Company, 1st CEB
Sept. 16, 1983
Oct. 22, 2004
An Iraq War Hero
Son of
Willie E. and Zeada Gadsden
Purple Heart

 
Topics. This monument and memorial is listed in these topic lists: MilitaryWar, 2nd Iraq.
 
Location. 33° 17.111′ N, 79° 41.457′ W. Monument is in Jamestown, South Carolina, in Berkeley County. It is on French Santee Road (State Highway 45), on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Monument is in this post office area: Jamestown SC 29453, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial monument is in the Lowcountry and in Santee Cooper Country. 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 14 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Battle of Lenud's Ferry (approx. 0.9 miles away); Berkeley County (approx. 1.2 miles away); Old Jamestown (approx. 1.7 miles away); W. H. Andrews Memorial Bridge (approx. 2.1 miles away); Laurel Hill School (approx. 8.3 miles away); Suttons Methodist Church (approx. 9½ miles away); Williamsburg High School (approx. 12.9 miles away); Silk Hope Plantation (approx. 13½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Jamestown.
 
Also see . . .
1. Marine Lance Cpl. Jonathan E. Gadsden. Military Times
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- Honor The Fallen (Submitted on May 11, 2017.) 

2. The Battle on the Home Front: The Jonathan Gadsden Story. The Pew Charitable Trusts (Submitted on May 11, 2017.) 
 
LCPL Jonathan E. Gadsden memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Anna Inbody, April 28, 2012
2. LCPL Jonathan E. Gadsden memorial
Jamestown Veterans Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Anna Inbody, April 28, 2012
3. Jamestown Veterans Monument
Artwork on the face of the monument
Overview image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Anna Inbody, April 28, 2012
4. Overview
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on November 5, 2020. It was originally submitted on May 4, 2012, by Anna Inbody of Columbia, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 1,385 times since then and 18 times this year. Last updated on September 11, 2015, by Steve Masler of Memphis, Tennessee. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on May 4, 2012, by Anna Inbody of Columbia, South Carolina. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
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