Lafayette in Macon County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)

Macon County War Memorial

Photographed By Don Morfe, July 23, 2013

1. Macon County War Memorial Marker

Inscription. Dedicated to the memory those veterans of Macon County, Tennessee who gave their lives in the service of our country.

World War I, World War II, Korean Conflict, Vietnam Era 1917-1975.

“If we break faith we shall have died in vain”

Erected 1984.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, Korean • War, Vietnam • War, World I • War, World II.

Location. 36° 31.243′ N, 86° 1.57′ W. Marker is in Lafayette, Tennessee, in Macon County. Memorial is at the intersection of Public Square and West Locust Street on Public Square. The marker is on the lawn of the Macon County Courthouse. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Lafayette TN 37083, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Macon County (a few steps from this marker); Macon County Confederate Soldiers Monument (a few steps from this marker); Woodmore Hotel (a few steps from this marker); Macon County in the Civil War (within shouting distance of this marker); Russell Smith (within shouting distance of this marker); Key Park (approx. 0.2 miles away); World War II Maneuvers

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(approx. 1.7 miles away); A Family Tragedy (approx. 2½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lafayette.

Credits. This page was last revised on August 30, 2017. It was originally submitted on August 29, 2017, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 225 times since then and 9 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on August 29, 2017, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.