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Clayton in Barbour County, Alabama — The American South (East South Central)
 

In Loving Memory of the Clayton Soldiers of the World War

1917 – 1918

 
 
Clayton Soldiers of the World War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James L.Whitman, May 16, 2021
1. Clayton Soldiers of the World War Memorial
Inscription.
Col. Bertram T. Clayton
Jeff Quillin
Luther Winburn
Ralph Dorman
George Johnston
Vernon Kennedy
Katie Dent (Nurse)
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I.
 
Location. 31° 52.546′ N, 85° 26.99′ W. Memorial is in Clayton, Alabama, in Barbour County. It is at the intersection of West Louisville Avenue and South Midway Street, in the median on West Louisville Avenue. Located in a small park. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 90 W Louisville Ave, Clayton AL 36016, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the American South, specifically in the Deep South, in the Black Belt, and in the Wiregrass. 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 walking distance of this marker: Grace Episcopal Church
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(about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Miller – Martin Townhouse (about 800 feet away); Jere Locke Beasley (approx. 0.2 miles away); History of Clayton, Alabama / Clayton’s Architectural Heritage (approx. 0.2 miles away); Comrades (approx. 0.2 miles away); Barbour County / Early Barbour County Commissioners (approx. 0.2 miles away); Octagon House (approx. 0.2 miles away); Davis-Wallace House (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Clayton.
 
Clayton Soldiers of the World War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James L.Whitman, May 16, 2021
2. Clayton Soldiers of the World War Memorial
Wide view of marker area. image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James L.Whitman, May 16, 2021
3. Wide view of marker area.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2021. It was originally submitted on May 18, 2021, by James L.Whitman of Eufaula, Alabama. This page has been viewed 515 times since then and 29 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on May 18, 2021, by James L.Whitman of Eufaula, Alabama. • Mark Hilton was the editor who published this page.
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