Medina in Gibson County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)

Medina Veterans Memorial

Medina Veterans Marker Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Holly Roberts Whipple, September 25, 2020

1. Medina Veterans Marker Marker

Inscription.
In Memory of these who paid the Supreme Sacrifice
"Freedom isn't Free"
World War I Claude Barrett • Walter H Knolton • George Brooks Rowlett • Robert E McAdoo

Korea Calvin Haney Simons • James Olon Replogle

Vietnam Ronald Lee Carter • William Thomas London • James Kenneth Palmer • Bronson Oliver Piercey

World War II Earl Leon Barrett • Walter "Jerry" Estes • John Rufus "J.R." Haney • Devaugn Columbus Jones • Walter Ray Jones • Steven Alton Milam • Dalton Ray Spencer • Henry Walker

Operation Freedom William Timothy Flanigan

Civil War Daniel Wilkes Parrish • Others Unknown

Erected 1991 by Medina Lions Club.

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.

Location. 35° 48.214′ N, 88° 46.488′ W. Memorial is in Medina, Tennessee, in Gibson County. It is on North Main Street (State Highway 152) 0.1 miles West Foster Avenue, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 112 N Main St, Medina TN 38355, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in West

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Tennessee.

It is also in the American South,

specifically in the Deep South,

and specifically in the Upper 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 Confederate States of America,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 8 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Mount Zion (approx. 2.3 miles away); Forrest's Raid (approx. 6.1 miles away); Skirmish At Carroll Station (approx. 6.3 miles away); a different marker also named Forrest's Raid (approx. 6½ miles away); Fighting For Humboldt (approx. 7½ miles away); Humboldt Confederate Monument (approx. 7½ miles away); Bonds House (approx. 7.7 miles away); Civil War Memorial - Milan, Tennessee (approx. 7.7 miles away).

Medina Veterans Marker Marker Left image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Holly Roberts Whipple, September 25, 2020

2. Medina Veterans Marker Marker Left

Medina Veterans Marker Marker Right image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Holly Roberts Whipple, September 25, 2020

3. Medina Veterans Marker Marker Right

Credits. This page was last revised on October 15, 2020. It was originally submitted on September 25, 2020, by David Austin of Scotts Hill, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 341 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on September 25, 2020, by David Austin of Scotts Hill, Tennessee. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.