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Chatom in Washington County, Alabama — The American South (East South Central)
 

Washington County Veterans Memorial

 
 
Washington County Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mark Hilton, August 23, 2018
1. Washington County Veterans Memorial
Inscription.
Dedicated to
Washington County veterans
and those who paid
the supreme sacrifice
in the service
of our country

{Reverse}
Civil War
World War I
World War II
Korea
Vietnam
Persian Gulf War

 
Erected by Sid and Vivian Beech.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, KoreanWar, US CivilWar, World IWar, World II.
 
Location. 31° 27.966′ N, 88° 15.382′ W. Memorial is in Chatom, Alabama, in Washington County. It is at the intersection of Court Street and Granade Avenue, on the right when traveling south on Court Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 45 Court Street, Chatom AL 36518, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Alabama’s Mobile Bay area. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Deep South. Globally, it is in North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, the territory of the Mississippian
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Culture, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 13 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Washington County (within shouting distance of this marker); Washington County Courthouse (within shouting distance of this marker); Washington County Confederate Memorial (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); German P.O.W. Camps from WW II (approx. 0.7 miles away); Yarbo (approx. 5.4 miles away); Ellisville (approx. 6.3 miles away); South Oak Grove Baptist Church (approx. 8.7 miles away); Fruitdale Brethren Church (approx. 12.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Chatom.
 
Washington County Veterans Memorial (reverse) image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mark Hilton, August 23, 2018
2. Washington County Veterans Memorial (reverse)
Veterans Memorial at the Washington County Courthouse image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mark Hilton, August 23, 2018
3. Veterans Memorial at the Washington County Courthouse
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 31, 2018. It was originally submitted on August 31, 2018, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama. This page has been viewed 510 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on August 31, 2018, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.
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Jul. 31, 2026