Historical Markers and War Memorials in Waxhaw, North Carolina
Monroe is the county seat for Union County
Waxhaw is in Union County
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On East North Main Street (County Road 1301) just east of North Broome Street (State Highway 16), on the right when traveling east.
"This sculpture is a symbol of freedom, service and sacrifice." It pays tribute to our Veterans who served, are presently serving and will serve in the future and honors those MIA and POW and Fallen Heroes. Dedicated on Veterans Day 2015. — — Map (db m175722) WM
On East South Main Street (State Highway 75) at South Providence Street, on the right when traveling east on East South Main Street.
Home of R.J. Belk Company 1894-1938. PResented in 1970 to the Waxhaw Woman's Club by the families of William Henry Belk and Dr. John M. Belk. Restored 1973-1974 by the Waxhaw Woman's Club. Jack O. Boyte, Restoration Architect. Boyce M. Brown, . . . — — Map (db m175723) HM
On East South Main Street (State Highway 75) at North Broome Street (State Highway 16), on the right when traveling west on East South Main Street.
Colonial trading route, dating from the seventeenth century, from Petersburg, Virginia, to the Waxhaw Indians in Carolina, passed nearby. — — Map (db m175717) HM
On East North Main Street (County Road 1301) just east of North Broome Street (State Highway 16), on the right when traveling east.
Honoring the men and women who have defended the freedoms we enjoy, this wall represents centuries of military service during times of conflict and peace. We, the citizens of the Waxhaw area, humbly say "Thank you." — — Map (db m175718) WM
On Brady Road at Bigham Road, on the left when traveling west on Brady Road.
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The Carolinas Campaign began on February 1, 1865, when Union Gen. William T. Sherman led his army north from Savannah, Georgia, after the “March to the Sea.” Sherman’s objective was to join Gen. Ulysses S. Grant in . . . — — Map (db m220543) HM