Confederate Monument Obelisk - Johnston SC
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gpsblake
N 33° 50.032 W 081° 48.230
17S E 425622 N 3744026
Confederate memorial and obelisk in Johnston, SC
Waymark Code: WMN2FT
Location: South Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 12/13/2014
Views: 1
A nice 18 foot high white obelisk in Johnston SC dedicated to the Confederate dead from that town. Although it is not mentioned on the obelisk, this memorial was constructed in 1911. It was originally near the railroad in the center of Johnston and moved to it's current location in 1965.
LOVE OF GOD AND LOVE OF COUNTRY ARE THE TWO NOBELEST PASSIONS IN THE HUMAN HEART. A MAN WITHOUT A COUNTRY IS AN EXILE IN THE WORLD AND A MAN WITHOUT GOD IS A ORPHAN IN ETERNITY
Date Installed or Dedicated: 01/01/1911
Name of Government Entity or Private Organization that built the monument: City of Johnston
Union, Confederate or Other Monument: Confederate
Related Website: [Web Link]
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