Carillon in Richmond, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
"For God And Country"
1917 1918
the men and women
of
the City of Richmond, Virginia,
who gave their lives in
The World War
for the principles of
justice, freedom and democracy.
Erected by their comrades of the
five Richmond posts of the American Legion,
1926.
Erected 1926 by American Legion.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I.
Location. 37° 32.808′ N, 77° 28.826′ W. Memorial is in Richmond, Virginia. It is in Carillon. It is at the intersection of Grant Street (Virginia Route 161) and South Sheppard Street, on the right when traveling west on Grant Street. Located in Byrd Park. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Richmond VA 23221, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Central Virginia. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Upper 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 walking distance of this marker: WCTU of Richmond Fountain (approx. 0.3 miles away); Wilfred Emory Cutshaw (approx. 0.3 miles away); The Carillon (approx. 0.3 miles away); 201 South Boulevard (approx. 0.3 miles away); 115 South Boulevard (approx. 0.4 miles away); Southland (approx. 0.4 miles away); 103 South Boulevard (approx. 0.4 miles away); Alexander (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Richmond.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 1, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 30, 2015, by Bernard Fisher of Richmond, Virginia. This page has been viewed 640 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on October 30, 2015, by Bernard Fisher of Richmond, Virginia.




