Gainesville in Hall County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)
George Washington
Father of Our Country
Photographed By Brandon Fletcher, July 1, 2008
1. George Washington Marker
Commander In-Chief of the American Army 1775–1783
First President of the United States - 1789–1797
First in war, first in peace, first in the hearts of his countrymen
Lyman Hall Chapter – Sons of The American Revolution
December 14, 1999
Sculptor – John A. Lanzalotti, M.D.
Donors (Not transcribed)
Erected 1999 by Lyman Hall Chapter, Sons of The American Revolution.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Government & Politics • War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Former U.S. Presidents: #01 George Washington series list. A significant historical month for this entry is December 1894.
Location. 34° 18.03′ N, 83° 49.542′ W. Marker is in Gainesville, Georgia, in Hall County. Marker is at the intersection of Washington Street NE and Green Street NE, on the right when traveling west on Washington Street NE. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Gainesville GA 30501, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Federal Building (within shouting distance of this marker); The Historic Jackson Building (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Dr. Emmett Ethridge Butler (about 400 feet away); Dedicated to the Veterans of 1898 - 1902
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Photographed By Brandon Fletcher, July 1, 2008
2. George Washington Bust
Credits. This page was last revised on January 25, 2021. It was originally submitted on August 20, 2015, by Brandon Fletcher of Chattanooga, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 702 times since then and 42 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 20, 2015, by Brandon Fletcher of Chattanooga, Tennessee. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
