Clayton in Rabun County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)

Rabun County Korean War Memorial

The Forgotten War

— 1950 1953 —

Rabun County Korean War Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Mark Hilton, October 18, 2016

1. Rabun County Korean War Memorial

Inscription.
1950 Korea 1953
The Forgotten War
In memory of
and with deep appreciation for
the men and women who served
during the Korean Campaign to
preserve our freedom

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Military • Patriots & Patriotism • War, Korean.

Location. 34° 52.687′ N, 83° 24.048′ W. Memorial is in Clayton, Georgia, in Rabun County. It is at the intersection of South Main Street and East Savannah Street (U.S. 76), on the left when traveling south on South Main Street. Located in Veterans Memorial Park. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 46 South Main Street, Clayton GA 30525, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Georgia’s and he Mountains in the Golden Corner. It is also in the American South,

specifically in the Deep South,

in Appalachia,

and specifically in Southern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the original Cherokee Nation,

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the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

one of the original Thirteen Colonies,

one of the Confederate States of America,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Rabun County Confederate Monument (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Rabun County War Memorial (about 600 feet away); Rabun County Service Memorial (about 600 feet away); Robert H. “Bob” Vickers 1908 - 1984 (about 600 feet away); Rabun County (about 600 feet away); The Rabun County Courthouse (about 700 feet away); Lillian E. Smith (approx. 1.2 miles away); William Bartram Trail (approx. 2.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Clayton.

Rabun County Korean War Memorial in Veterans Park. image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Mark Hilton, October 18, 2016

2. Rabun County Korean War Memorial in Veterans Park.

Veterans Memorial Park with plaque in background, on right. image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Mark Hilton, October 18, 2016

3. Veterans Memorial Park with plaque in background, on right.

Credits. This page was last revised on December 25, 2016. It was originally submitted on December 23, 2016, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama. This page has been viewed 552 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on December 23, 2016, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.