Pikeville in Bledsoe County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)

Bledsoe County Veterans Memorial

Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, October 23, 2021

1. Bledsoe County Veterans Memorial

Inscription. Honoring all who served and dedicated to the memory of those who made the supreme sacrifice.

World War I Angel, Victor L. • Arnett, John • Ault, Thomas W. • Austin, Amos L. • Curtis, James H. • Dyer, Samuel C. • Elliott, Anderson • Hamilton, Burett • Hillis, Alfred • McMillon, David H. • Miller, Sherman • Simmons, Charlie • Swafford, George R.

World War II Bayless, Billy Byrd • Blaylock, James • Brewer, Ray • Brock, Melvin C. • Cagle, James E. • Childress, James C. • Collier, A. B. • Corvin, Ernest H. • Cunningham, Joe Jr. • Davis, ed C. • Farmer, John C. • Farmer, William C. • Fisher, John D. • Graham, James P. • hale, Claude • Hamilton, Mose N. J. • Hancock, Ernest D. • Hitchcox, Carl K. • Hitchcox, Samuel C. • Jolley, William P. • Mansfield, George H. • McReynolds, Bernard • Mills, Claude M. • Moore, Ralph E. • Rhea, Clifford • Riggs, Charles M. • Rigsby, Greer • Sanders, George N. • Smith, B. H. • Smith, Clyde • Stephens, Harvey E. • Walker, Elmer F. • Washington, Samuel J. • Whitson, Arthie V. • Swafford, Manis • Turner, Willard Levi

Korean Veterans
Henry Chester Pruitt • Harold David McMillon • Andrew A. Ladd

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• Alvin S. Rigsby

Vietnam Veterans
Bobby Dwight Lewis • Billy Frank Mooneyham • Arnold Glenn Oakes •
Joseph Anthony Oreto • Thomas Wayne Bickford • Nelson Page Henry

Erected by Citizens of Bledsoe County.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, Korean • War, Vietnam • War, World I • War, World II.

Location. 35° 36.353′ N, 85° 11.333′ W. Memorial is in Pikeville, Tennessee, in Bledsoe County. It is on Main Street (Tennessee Route 28) north of Cumberland Avenue, on the right when traveling north. Marker is in front of the Bledsoe County Courthouse. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 3150 Main St, Pikeville TN 37367, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Tennessee’s 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, it finds itself in what was once the territory

Bledsoe County Veterans Memorial (Korean Veterans) image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, October 23, 2021

2. Bledsoe County Veterans Memorial (Korean Veterans)

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: Bledsoe County (within shouting distance of this marker); Pikeville During the Civil War (within shouting distance of this marker); John Bridgman House (within shouting distance of this marker); R.E. Winsett (within shouting distance of this marker); Dr. James A. Ross House (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); James Beriah Frazier (about 500 feet away); Bledsoe County Jail (about 600 feet away); Gov. James B. Frazier (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Pikeville.

Bledsoe County Veterans Memorial (Vietnam Veterans) image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, October 23, 2021

3. Bledsoe County Veterans Memorial (Vietnam Veterans)

Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, October 23, 2021

4. Bledsoe County Veterans Memorial

Credits. This page was last revised on October 24, 2021. It was originally submitted on October 24, 2021, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 662 times since then and 87 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on October 24, 2021, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.