Veterans Memorial Park - Orangeburg, South Carolina
Posted by: DougK
N 33° 29.068 W 080° 52.193
17S E 512088 N 3705004
This memorial park pays tribute to all veterans of Orangeburg County, South Carolina, who gave their lives in some US war.
Waymark Code: WMKTEY
Location: South Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 05/27/2014
Views: 3
Names of the veterans listed on the wall can be found here
Type of Memorial: Multi-War Memorial
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): Spanish American
Civil War
World War I & II
In Honor Of: All the men from Orangeburg County, South Carolina who died in US wars
Marker Text: VETERANS MEMORIAL PARK
Dedicated to the Veterans
of Orangeburg County
November 11, 2009
Date of dedication: 11/ 11/ 2009
Who Put it Here?: Rotary Club
Description of Memorial: features a 25 foot high obelisk, six granite sections representing the branches of service, and granite plaques identifying the wars in which our country has been engaged in. Nine flags grace the park, representing the United States, the state of South Carolina, the six branches of service, and the POW/MIA’S. Also, located in the park are six granite naming panels recognizing those individuals from Orangeburg County that made the ultimate sacrifice while serving our country in times of war.
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