Historical Marker
World War I Memorial
Historical marker location:
100 N Main St, High Point, North Carolina
( Memorial is at the intersection of North Main Street and East High Avenue, on the right when traveling north on North Main Street.)
1917 - 1918. Honor Justice Service Patriotism.
During the Civil War, North Carolina was the second to last state to secede from the Union, doing so on May 20, 1861, and sending more soldiers to fight for the Confederacy than any other state.