Clayton in Rabun County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)
Rabun County Confederate Monument
Photographed by Mark Hilton, October 18, 2016
1. Rabun County Confederate Monument
affection, reverence
and undying remembrance
those from Rabun County
who served the Confederacy
1861 – 1865
Erected 1999 by Mildred Lewis Rutherford Chapter UDC.
Topics and series. This monument and 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. 34° 52.72′ N, 83° 24.162′ W. Monument is in Clayton, Georgia, in Rabun County. It can be reached from the intersection of Courthouse Square and West Savannah Street. Located in front of the Rabun County Courthouse. Touch for map. Monument is at or near this postal address: 25 Courthouse Square, Clayton GA 30525, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial monument is in Georgia’s and he Mountains in the Golden Corner. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Deep South, in Appalachia, and specifically in Southern Appalachia. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, 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 original Thirteen Colonies, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Rabun County War Memorial (here, next to this marker); Rabun County Service Memorial (here, next to this marker); Robert H. Bob Vickers 1908 - 1984 (a few steps from this marker); Rabun County (a few steps from this marker); The Rabun County Courthouse (within shouting distance of this marker); Rabun County Korean War Memorial
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Photographed by Mark Hilton, October 18, 2016
2. Rabun County Confederate Monument on left with Courthouse in background.
Credits. This page was last revised on September 8, 2018. It was originally submitted on September 8, 2018, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama. This page has been viewed 719 times since then and 28 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 8, 2018, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.
