South Carolina Memorial
South Carolina Memorial is a memorial in Petersburg, Central Virginia, Virginia. South Carolina Memorial is situated nearby to the ruins The Crater, as well as near Wilkerson Memorial Cemetery.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saint Josephs Cemetery and Poplar Lawn Historic District.
Saint Josephs Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Nickmorgan2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
People's Memorial Cemetery, formerly known as Providence Cemetery, is a historic African-American cemetery located at Petersburg, Virginia. The cemetery was deeded in three sections: the first tract in 1840, the second tract was added in 1865, and the final acres were deeded about 1880. Saint Josephs Cemetery is situated 4,100 feet northwest of South Carolina Memorial.
Poplar Lawn Historic District
Park
City Market
Marketplace
Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
City Market, also known as Farmers Market, is an historic public market located at 9 East Old Street in Petersburg, Virginia. It was built in 1878–1879 through a land given in trust by merchant Robert Balling. City Market is situated 2 miles northwest of South Carolina Memorial.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pocahontas Island and Ettrick.
Pocahontas Island
Neighborhood
Photo: Taber Andrew Bain, CC BY 2.0.
Pocahontas Island is a peninsula in Petersburg, Virginia, once on the opposite side of the Appomattox River from Petersburg. Since 1915 a new channel for the river separated it from Chesterfield County and the former channel no longer separates it from the city. Pocahontas Island is situated 2 miles northwest of South Carolina Memorial.
Ettrick
Village
Photo: Jweaver28, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ettrick is a census-designated place in Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 7,241. The town is home to Virginia State University and the Petersburg Amtrak train station. Ettrick is situated 3 miles northwest of South Carolina Memorial.
Fort Lee
Village
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Fort Lee is a United States Army post mostly in unincorporated Prince George County, Virginia, and headquarters of the United States Army Combined Arms Support Command / Sustainment Center of Excellence, the U.S. Army Quartermaster School, the U.S. Army Ordnance School, the U.S. Army Transportation School, the Army Sustainment University, Defense Contract Management Agency, and the U.S. Fort Lee is situated 3 miles northeast of South Carolina Memorial.
South Carolina Memorial
- Type: Memorial
- Category: historic site
- Location: Petersburg, Central Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.21862° or 37° 13′ 7″ northLongitude
-77.37784° or 77° 22′ 40″ westOpen location code
87946J9C+CVOpenStreetMap ID
node 14132536101OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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