Edgefield in Edgefield County, South Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Edgefield County World War I Memorial
Photographed By Brian Scott, October 10, 2008
1. Edgefield County World War I Memorial Marker
of the American Revolution in memory
of the men from Edgefield County
who gave their lives in the War with
Germany; and to all who answered
their country's call in service and
sacrifice and still live to add glory
to Edgefield's illustrious past.
August 16, 1919
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Honor Roll
White Men
Hezzie F. Griffis / James A. Burnett
Joseph P. Ouzts / Pressley Doolittle
Frank P. Salter / William Warren Hill
John T. Burnett
Colored Men
Charlie Johnson / Eddie Harrison
James Blocker / Alfred Thomas
Eldred Dobey / Frank Weaver
Walter Hobbs / Willie Thurmond
Ernest Key / John H. Abney
John Jones / Walter Gray
Clarence Stevens / Aleck Sullivan
John Mobley / Frank Harris
Wallace Morgan / Clarence Holmes
Erected 1919 by Daughters of the American Revolution of Edgefield County.
Topics and series. This historical marker and memorial is listed in these topic lists: Heroes • Military • War, World I. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1919.
Location. 33° 47.367′ N, 81°
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Other nearby markers. At least 10 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. First Term of Court (here, next to this marker); Welcome to Historic Edgefield (within shouting distance of this marker); Governors and Lieutenant Governors from Edgefield (within shouting distance of this marker); Martha M. Rich Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Edgefield County Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Edgefield County Confederate Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); Edgefield County (within shouting distance of this marker); Lynch Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Mercantile Building (within shouting distance of this marker); J. Strom Thurmond (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Edgefield.
Photographed By Brian Scott, October 10, 2008
2. Edgefield County World War I Memorial -
Top Relief
Top Relief
Photographed By Brian Scott, October 10, 2008
3. Edgefield County Courthouse -
Marker at Far Left
Marker at Far Left
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on October 18, 2008, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 1,215 times since then and 6 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on October 18, 2008, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina. 2. submitted on January 3, 2010, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina. 3. submitted on October 18, 2008, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina.
