Near Toomsuba in Lauderdale County, Mississippi — The American South (East South Central)
31st Infantry Division Memorial Highway
"Dixie Division"
— I-20 from Alabama State Line to Miss River —
from July 18, 1917 to February 15, 1968. May those who served
during World War I, World War II, and the Korean War
Rest in Peace
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, Korean • War, World I • War, World II.
Location. 32° 24.656′ N, 88° 32.084′ W. Marker is near Toomsuba, Mississippi, in Lauderdale County. Memorial can be reached from Interstate 20 at milepost 164,, 1.7 miles west of Will Garrett Road, on the right when traveling west. Located at the westbound I-20 Mississippi Welcome Center. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Toomsuba MS 39364, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 8 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Old Pigford Cemetery (approx. 2 miles away); Old Marion Cemetery (approx. 4.8 miles away); Salem Baptist Church and Cemetery (approx. 6˝ miles away); Marion C.S.A. Cemetery (approx. 6.7 miles away); Marion CSA Cemetery (approx. 7.2 miles away); Lauderdale Springs Confederate-Union Cemetery (approx. 7.3 miles away); Lauderdale Springs C.S.A. Cemetery (approx. 7.7 miles away); Jimmie Rodgers (approx. 7.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Toomsuba.
Also see . . . Wikipedia article on the 31st Infantry Division. (Submitted on May 27, 2017, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.)
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