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Veterans Memorials in Tyrrell County, NC

War memorials, monuments and veterans halls near you, with the names, the wars and the stories they were built to keep.

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Every region holds some piece of the country's story. Tyrrell County is one of 100 counties in North Carolina. The markers and register listings are where those pieces are written down, and the closest ones to Tyrrell County, NC are listed below.

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On the record near Tyrrell County, NC

The 12 nearest

13 listed sites on the record match veterans memorials within 300 miles of Tyrrell County, NC, out of 33 listed sites of every kind within 25 miles. 2 listed sites carry Tyrrell County as their county.

Confederate Monument64 miles from the center of Tyrrell County · Object · Portsmouth (Independent City) · listed 1997National Register of Historic Places
Virginia War Memorial Carillon132 miles from the center of Tyrrell County · Building · Richmond (Independent City) · listed 1984National Register of Historic Places
United Daughters of the Confederacy Memorial Building133 miles from the center of Tyrrell County · Building · Richmond (Independent City) · listed 2008National Register of Historic Places
District of Columbia War Memorial211 miles from the center of Tyrrell County · Site · Washington · listed 2014National Register of Historic Places
Korean War Veterans Memorial211 miles from the center of Tyrrell County · Site · Washington DC · listed 1995National Register of Historic Places
Vietnam Veterans Memorial211 miles from the center of Tyrrell County · Site · Washington DC · listed 1982National Register of Historic Places
Sumner, Charles, Post #25, Grand Army of the Republic228 miles from the center of Tyrrell County · Building · Chestertown · listed 2005National Register of Historic Places
Memorial Hall241 miles from the center of Tyrrell County · Building · Hartsville · listed 1989National Register of Historic Places
Memorial Hall262 miles from the center of Tyrrell County · Building · Newark · listed 1982National Register of Historic Places
Biddle Memorial Hall, Johnson C. Smith University264 miles from the center of Tyrrell County · Building · Charlotte · listed 1975National Register of Historic Places
Soldiers and Sailors Monument285 miles from the center of Tyrrell County · Site · Lancaster · listed 1973National Register of Historic Places
Memorial Hall287 miles from the center of Tyrrell County · Building · Philadelphia · listed 1976National Register of Historic Places

Distances are straight-line from the center of Tyrrell County, NC. Many sites are private property or working buildings - view them from the public way. See them on the map.

Veterans Memorials in Tyrrell County, step by step

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Read the short history of the period for this area
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Open the map filtered to the sites from that chapter
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Visit the nearest site and read its full record
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Ask what the marker leaves out and look for the rest
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Add the site to a route that follows the period in order

What people in Tyrrell County, NC ask first

How much does it cost to visit these sites in Tyrrell County, NC?

Most listed sites can be seen from a public road or sidewalk at no cost, and the app is free to use. Some sites are private homes, working churches or museums with their own hours and fees. The record for each one says what it is, so you know before you go.

Where does the information on these sites come from?

From published records: the National Register of Historic Places, the Recorded Texas Historic Landmark program, and the Georgia Historical Society and Georgia Department of Natural Resources marker program. Every site on the page names its source.

Are the hard parts of this history included?

Yes. The record is shown as published, and the stories behind the markers include what happened, who it happened to, and how it was remembered. Leaving the hard parts out would make the stop less worth the trip.

Why are there so many of these sites near Tyrrell County, NC?

Most areas have more than people expect, because the registers list every surviving building and site tied to a period, not just the famous ones. The list on this page shows exactly what is on the record nearby.

How a visit works in Tyrrell County

Step 1
Find the place
Every stop starts as a pin with real coordinates. In Tyrrell County, NC the map shows what is listed around you and how far each one is, so the first decision is where to go, and it takes a few seconds.
Step 2
Read the story
The record behind each marker is kept whole: what happened there, when, who was involved, and why it was worth a sign. You read it standing where it happened, which is the part a textbook cannot give you.
Step 3
Get there under your own power
Walk it, run it, hike it, ride it or drive it. Stops in Tyrrell County, NC are chained into routes that fit the way you move, so a lunch break, a long run or a Saturday drive can all pass through history.
Step 4
Collect it and come back
Each stop you reach counts toward a badge, and a photo or a correction you send makes the record better for the next person. The map remembers where you have been, so the next trip starts where the last one ended.