General John B. Gordon
Born Upson County Feb 6, 1832
Died Jan 3, 1904
Soldier of the Confederacy, Statesman, and Christian Gentleman
Erected by U.D.C. 1938
Erected 1938 by United Daughters of the Confederacy.
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the United Daughters of the Confederacy series list.
Location. 32° 53.271′ N, 84° 19.584′ W. Memorial is in Thomaston, Georgia, in Upson County. It is at the intersection of South Center Street and East Main Street, on the left when traveling north on South Center Street. Monument is located on Courthouse Lawn. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Thomaston GA 30286, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Georgia’s Piedmont. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Deep South. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once 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 walking distance of this marker: Upson Confederate Memorial (here, next to this marker); Upson County Vietnam Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Hillery C. Cunningham (within shouting distance of this marker); Upson County Revolutionary War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Fight Against Terrorism Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); First Cannon Ball (within shouting distance of this marker); Upson County Courthouse (within shouting distance of this marker); Upson County World War I Memorial
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Also see . . . John Brown Gordon. (Submitted on July 18, 2018, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee.)
Credits. This page was last revised on July 20, 2018. It was originally submitted on July 18, 2018, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 579 times since then and 32 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on July 18, 2018, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
