Rome in Floyd County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)

Floyd County World War I Memorial

Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, April 11, 2021

1. Floyd County World War I Memorial

Inscription.
In memorial to the young men of Floyd County
who responded to their country's call in the
1917 World's War 1919
and in memory of those who gave their lives Thomas E. Crafton • William J. Attaway • Carl Davis • James P. Weeems • A. Walter Shanklin • Quillin V. Hayes • Porter Williams • Raymond Lee Johnson • George B. Chidsey • Lofton H. Stamps • Thomas L. Williams • Charles W. Graves • James H. Webb • Robert J. McCain • Maynard C. Neal • Clifford D. Washington • Julius Clyde Price • Marvin J. Stansell • Wiley V. McCauley • Lonzo L. Stagger • Roy Lanham • Archie C. Autry • Alnozo Staggers • Marvin J. Stansell • Phil S. Wilby • Pennie Spann • Hunter McClure • Thomas Allen • George Franklin McGinnis • Mike L. Satterfield • George M. Fisher • Ragland W. Bergvall • Thomas G. Horton • Addie Moore • Allen DeArcy • Leon V. Walker • Frank Sewell

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I.

Location. 34° 15.395′ N, 85° 10.102′ W. Memorial is in Rome, Georgia, in Floyd County. It is on Broad Street west of Riverside Parkway Northeast, on the right when traveling

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west. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 607 Broad Street, Rome GA 30161, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Georgia’s Mountains. It is also in the American South

and specifically in the Deep 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 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 walking distance of this marker: Carnegie Library (a few steps from this marker); Spanish-American War Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); Admiral John Henry Towers (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Floyd County (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Old Town Clock (approx. 0.2 miles away); Old Town Clock Museum (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Woman Who Saved Football in Georgia (approx. ¼ mile away); Opera Alley (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map

Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, April 11, 2021

2. Floyd County World War I Memorial

of all markers in Rome.

Credits. This page was last revised on April 15, 2021. It was originally submitted on April 15, 2021, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 490 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 15, 2021, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.