Andrews in Georgetown County, South Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)

Georgetown County National Guard Memorial

By Anna Inbody, April 28, 2012

1. Georgetown County National Guard Memorial Marker

Inscription. To our Guardsmen and Families of the 1 BN 178 FA: In appreciation for your sacrifices, bravery and loyalty during Operation Iraqi Freedom (2004~2005) From the Citizens of Georgetown County

Erected by Citizens of Georgetown County.

Location. 33° 27.139′ N, 79° 34.058′ W. Marker is in Andrews, South Carolina, in Georgetown County. Marker is on Main Street (State Highway 521), on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. The marker is located at the National Guard Armory. Marker is in this post office area: Andrews SC 29510, United States of America.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 13 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Early Settlers / Potatoe Ferry (approx. 3.3 miles away); Mt. Zion A.M.E. Church (approx. 6.2 miles away); Dissenter Meeting House and Cemetery (approx. 7.2 miles away); Skirmish at Sampit Bridge (approx. 8.8 miles away); Sampit Methodist Church (approx. 8.8 miles away); Prince George Winyah Parish / Prince Frederick’s Parish (approx. 11.7 miles away); Suttons Methodist Church (approx. 12.2 miles away); Battle of Lenud's Ferry (approx. 12.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Andrews.

Categories. • War, 2nd Iraq •

By Anna Inbody, April 28, 2012

2. Georgetown County National Guard Memorial Marker

By Anna Inbody, April 28, 2012

3. Overview

National Guard Armory Sign image. Click for full size.

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4. National Guard Armory Sign

Battery A
1st Battalion 178th Field Artillery
“The Swamp Fox Battalion”
Andrews, South Carolina
Operation Iraqi Freedom 2004~2005

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5. Howitzer

On the grounds of the armory.

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. This page originally submitted on May 4, 2012, by Anna Inbody of Columbia, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 476 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on May 4, 2012, by Anna Inbody of Columbia, South Carolina. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.