Wilkes County War Memorial, Wilkesboro

Wilkes County War Memorial, Wilkesboro
The Wilkesboro War Memorial is a granite obelisk atop a plinth with the inscription and plaques on single base. The area around the obelisk is a stone paved square with two granite benches. Inscription South Side Base inscription: DEDICATED TO / THE MEN OF WILKES COUNTY / WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE / SERVICE OF THEIR COUNTRY

Installation Date:

01 Jan 1970

Organization Responsible for Installation:

Citizens of Wilkes County

Memorial War Era(s):

  • Vietnam
  • WWII
  • Korea
  • WWI

Memorial Condition:

Good

Website:

http://docsouth.unc.edu/commland/monument/871

Location:

The obelisk is located at the Wilkes Heritage Museum, at the corner of E. Main and Broad Street in Wilkesboro, NC.