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Elberton in Elbert County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)
Dedicated to the Memory
 
Dedicated to the Memory Marker Photo, Click for full size
By Stanley and Terrie Howard, August 23, 2009
1. Dedicated to the Memory Marker
 
Inscription.
Dedicated
To the Memory
Of
All Citizens
Of
Elbert County, Georgia
Who gave their lives
In the Service
Of
Our County
World War I
World War II
Korean Conflict
Vietnam Era
1917 - 1975
"If ye break faith,we
shall have died in vain"

 
Erected 1982.
 
Location. 34° 7.329′ N, 82° 51.689′ W. Marker is in Elberton, Georgia, in Elbert County. Marker is at the intersection of North Oliver Street (State Highway 77) and Elmhurst Drive, on the right on North Oliver Street. Click for map. Monument is located in the Elbert County Memorial Park. Marker is in this post office area: Elberton GA 30635, United States of America.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 10 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. My American Soldier (a few steps from this marker); Soldier (a few steps from this marker); Revolutionary War Soldiers (within shouting distance of this marker); Elbert County's Dead in the Civil War (within shouting distance of this marker); In Memoriam (within shouting distance of this marker); Memorial Park History (within shouting distance of this marker); Navy Seabees Can Do (about 300 feet away, in a direct line); Samuel Elbert (approx. ¾ mile away); Old Seaboard Airline Depot (approx. ¾ mile away); Elberton Granite Bicentennial Memorial Fountain (approx. 0.9 miles away). Click for a list of all markers in Elberton.
 
Dedicated to the Memory Marker Photo, Click for full size
By Stanley and Terrie Howard, August 23, 2009
2. Dedicated to the Memory Marker
 
 
Dedicated to the Memory Marker Photo, Click for full size
By Stanley and Terrie Howard, August 23, 2009
3. Dedicated to the Memory Marker
 
 
Dedicated to the Memory Marker<br>Center Column Photo, Click for full size
By Brian Scott, April 10, 2012
4. Dedicated to the Memory Marker
Center Column
 
 
Dedicated to the Memory Monument<br>Bench and South Flag Base Photo, Click for full size
By Brian Scott, April 10, 2010
5. Dedicated to the Memory Monument
Bench and South Flag Base
Bench: 1904 - In Memory of Col. John P. Wallis - 1992
Flag Base: In Honor of All Missing in Action and Prisoners of War
 
 
Dedicated to the Memory Monument<br>Benches Photo, Click for full size
By Brian Scott, April 10, 2012
6. Dedicated to the Memory Monument
Benches
Left Bench: 1895 - In Memory of Lt. Edmund Brewer Tate - 1918
Right Bench: 1914 - In Memory of SSG E.G. Higginbotham Jr. - 1942
 
 
Dedicated to the Memory Monument<br>North Flag Base Photo, Click for full size
By Brian Scott, April 10, 2012
7. Dedicated to the Memory Monument
North Flag Base
In Memory of
Mr. & Mrs. Ora Eugene Tate
For the Donation of This
Land for a Memorial Park
 
 
Dedicated to the Memory Marker Photo, Click for full size
By Stanley and Terrie Howard, August 23, 2009
8. Dedicated to the Memory Marker
 
 
Dedicated to the Memory Marker Photo, Click for full size
By Stanley and Terrie Howard, August 23, 2009
9. Dedicated to the Memory Marker
 
 
Dedicated to the Memory Marker Photo, Click for full size
By Stanley and Terrie Howard, August 23, 2009
10. Dedicated to the Memory Marker
 
 
Dedicated to the Memory Marker Photo, Click for full size
By Stanley and Terrie Howard, August 23, 2009
11. Dedicated to the Memory Marker
 
Credits. This page originally submitted on August 24, 2009, by Stanley and Terrie Howard of Greer, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 808 times since then. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on August 24, 2009, by Stanley and Terrie Howard of Greer, South Carolina.   4, 5, 6, 7. submitted on April 17, 2012, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina.   8, 9, 10, 11. submitted on August 24, 2009, by Stanley and Terrie Howard of Greer, South Carolina. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
 
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