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Clanton in Chilton County, Alabama — The American South (East South Central)
 

Chilton County Veterans Memorial

 
 
Chilton County Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mark Hilton
1. Chilton County Veterans Memorial
Inscription. Dedicated to the brave men and women of Chilton County who gave their lives that freedom and justice should not perish from the earth

World War I
[List of names]
World War II
[List of names]
Korea
[List of names]
Southeast Asia
[List of names]
Lebanon
John R. Hudson
Iraq
Alexander, George
 
Erected 1986 by Chilton County Veterans and Citizens.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, KoreanWar, VietnamWar, World IWar, World II.
 
Location. 32° 50.407′ N, 86° 37.755′ W. Memorial is in Clanton, Alabama, in Chilton County. It is at the intersection of 2nd Avenue North and 1st Street North, on the right when traveling west on 2nd Avenue North. Located near the Chilton County Courthouse. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 500 2nd Ave N, Clanton AL 35045, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Birmingham Metropolitan 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 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: USS Chilton (here, next to this marker); Chilton County Police Memorial (a few steps from this marker); City of Clanton

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(within shouting distance of this marker); Chilton County History (within shouting distance of this marker); Central Alabama Vietnam Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Walnut Creek United Methodist Church (approx. 2 miles away); Chilton County Training School 1924-1969 (approx. 4.4 miles away); Moore Cemetery (approx. 5.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Clanton.
 
Chilton County Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mark Hilton
2. Chilton County Veterans Memorial
Chilton County Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mark Hilton
3. Chilton County Veterans Memorial
Chilton County Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mark Hilton
4. Chilton County Veterans Memorial
Chilton County Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mark Hilton
5. Chilton County Veterans Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 23, 2020. It was originally submitted on August 23, 2020, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama. This page has been viewed 649 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on August 23, 2020, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.
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Jun. 10, 2026