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Campbell County War Memorial

 
 
Campbell County War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Tom Bosse
1. Campbell County War Memorial
Inscription. Dedicated to the memory of our comrades of all wars who entered the service of their country from Campbell County and those who gave their lives on the field of honor "that this nation, under God, shall have a new birth of freedom - and that government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth".
 
Erected by The Campbell County Posts of the American Legion and Spanish American War Veterans.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 36° 19.836′ N, 84° 10.946′ W. Memorial is in Jacksboro, Tennessee, in Campbell County. It is on Main Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Jacksboro TN 37757, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in East Tennessee and in the Cumberland Plateau. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, in Appalachia, and specifically in Southern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically,
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it finds itself in what was once the original Cherokee Nation, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Stone Mill (approx. 2.1 miles away); The Civilian Conservation Corps and Cove Lake State Park (approx. 2.2 miles away); Indian Mounds (approx. 2½ miles away); Howard "Louie Bluie" Armstrong (approx. 4.9 miles away); a different marker also named Howard "Louie Bluie" Armstrong (approx. 4.9 miles away); Glen Oaks (approx. 5 miles away); Big Creek Gap (approx. 5.1 miles away); Historic Stone Chapel (approx. 5.2 miles away).
 
Campbell County War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Tom Bosse, February 27, 2019
2. Campbell County War Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on March 12, 2019. It was originally submitted on March 10, 2019, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 528 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on March 10, 2019, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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Jul. 13, 2026