North Carolina Korean War Memorial, Mint Hill

The memorial is comprised of a central fountain surrounded by four granite pillars. The eleven-foot tall pillars are inscribed with the names of the 788 North Carolinians who were killed or listed as missing in action during the Korean War. Sign, North: NORTH CAROLINA / KOREAN WAR VETERANS MEMORIAL / TO HONOR AND REMEMBER / ALL WHO SERVED / JUNE 25, 1950 - JULY 27, 1953 / AND BEYOND / “THEY SHALL NEVER BE FORGOTTEN”