Downtown in Knoxville in Knox County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
Knox County World War II Memorial
Photographed by Tom Bosse, December 16, 2016
1. Knox County World War II Memorial Marker
Erected by Simon Harris Chapter, D.A.R.
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list.
Location. 35° 57.687′ N, 83° 55.007′ W. Memorial is in Knoxville, Tennessee, in Knox County. It is in Downtown. It is on Main Street Southwest, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 400 West Main Street, Knoxville TN 37902, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in East Tennessee. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper 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, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Old Knox County Courthouse (here, next to this marker); Treaty of the Holston (here, next to this marker); Knoxville: A Divided City (a few steps from this marker); Knox County Spanish American War Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); Katherine Sherrill Sevier (within shouting distance of this marker); Captain Charles T. McMillan II (within shouting distance of this marker); Site of First Block House (within shouting distance of this marker); The Knoxville Girl (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Knoxville.
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Photographed by Laura Troy, November 23, 2007
2. Knox County World War II Memorial Marker and the Old Knox County Courthouse
Photographed by Tom Bosse, December 16, 2016
3. The Old Knox County Courthouse
Credits. This page was last revised on April 13, 2017. It was originally submitted on March 8, 2017, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 612 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on March 8, 2017, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. 2. submitted on December 10, 2007, by Laura Troy of Burke, Virginia. 3. submitted on March 8, 2017, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. • Kevin W. was the editor who published this page.
