On Northeast Center Street (U.S. 117) at West College Street, on the right when traveling south on Northeast Center Street.
Brigadier General, U.S. Army, in World War I. Decorated for helping break the Hindenburg Line. His birthplace is 350 yards northwest. — — Map (db m77310) HM
On Magnolia Extension (State Highway 11) at Mallard Street (State Highway 50), on the left when traveling south on Magnolia Extension.
Throughout the Civil War, North Carolina furnished much of the material that the Confederate armies needed to sustain field operations. Here in Kenansville, the Confederate States Army produced military supplies ranging from swords to knapsacks. . . . — — Map (db m77287) HM
On Magnolia Extension (State Highway 11) at Mallard Street (State Highway 50), on the left when traveling south on Magnolia Extension.
In April 1861, Louis Froelich, a Bavarian immigrant, began manufacturing uniform buttons in Wilmington for North Carolina soldiers. With Hungarian partner Col. Bela Estvan, Froelich operated his first arms factory for the Confederacy from November . . . — — Map (db m77289) HM
On North Carolina Route 11/903 north of James Sprunt Drive, on the right when traveling north.
Grove Academy, a boarding school for boys, established in 1785 under the control of Grove Presbyterian Church, was located one mile N.W. Rev. James M. Sprunt, for whom James Sprunt Community College is named, was principal at the Academy from . . . — — Map (db m226252) HM
On East Main Street (North Carolina Route 11) east of Duplin Street, on the left when traveling east.
Dedicated to thenhonored memory of Duplin County's sons who gave their lives in the Korean War
Far with the brave we have ridden.
And now with the brave we sleep.
Korean War
1951-1953
Orlin Norwood Lanier . . . — — Map (db m270379) WM
On South Main Street (North Carolina Route 11) at Cooper Street, on the left when traveling south on South Main Street.
Plantation of Thomas S. Kenan, legislator & U.S. Congressman, whose son, Owen Rand, legislator, Confederate Congressman, & major, was born here. — — Map (db m226250) HM
On South Main Street (North Carolina Route 11) east of Duplin Street, on the left when traveling east.
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Dedicated to the honored memory of Duplin County's sons who gave their lives in the Vietnam War
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Vietnam
1955-1975
Jamie Jay Lanier Magnolia PFC U.S. Army 14 Jan 1942-14 Apr 1966
Litchfield . . . — — Map (db m270375) WM
On North Carolina Route 11/903 at Sarecta Road, on the right when traveling north on North Carolina Route 11/903.
Stamp master of North Carolina, 1765, resigned during demonstration in Wilmington against the Stamp Act; a physician at Sarecta, four mi. E. — — Map (db m226247) HM
On Courthouse Plaza east of South Street, on the left when traveling west.
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Dedicated to the honored memory of Duplin County's sons who gave their lives in World War I
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Asa Sumner Smith Township Pvt. U.S., Army 21 July 1885- 04 Dec 1917 DOD
Marion Butler Holland Warsaw Seaman 2C U. S. . . . — — Map (db m270507) WM
On South Main Street (North Carolina Route 11) east of Duplin Street, on the left when traveling east.
Dedicated to the honored memory of Duplin County's sons who gave their lives in World War II
Jessie Basden Kenansville Pvt. U.S. Army 21 Aug 1910-02 July 1932 •
Ralph Moten Turner Albertson Township S2/C. U.S. Navy 23 Jan 1923-09 Aug 1942 . . . — — Map (db m270397) WM
On East Hill Street at North Center Street, on the left when traveling east on East Hill Street.
During the war, the Wilmington and Weldon Railroad was part of a rail network that transported vital supplies north to Confederate forces in Virginia. Cutting that line became an important Union objective.
On July 5, 1863, Lt. Col. George W. . . . — — Map (db m77306) HM
Warsaw, N.C. is home to the oldest, continuous Veterans Day celebration in America. First held November 11, 1921
This WWII 155mm howitzer is placed in honor of all veterans who sacrificed for our freedom
Erected in remembrance by Duplin County . . . — — Map (db m39651) HM
