Henderson County Korean War, Hendersonville

The polished Black African marble monument honors those from Henderson County who served during the Korean War. The memorial stands slightly over 4 ft. tall including the base. The front face is beveled with a gable top. It is decorated with a representation of the war’s service medal and ribbon on a black background. The ribbon is blue and white striped with two silver stars representing 10 major campaigns. Inscription Front: KOREAN / WAR / 6-25- 50 7-27- 53 / “FREEDOM / IS NOT FREE”