Griffin in Spalding County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)

Pvt. Emory Haynes

U.S. Army

Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, January 15, 2022

1. Pvt. Emory Haynes Marker

Inscription.
1897 - May 16, 1917
Died in service
World War I

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

Location. 33° 14.835′ N, 84° 15.856′ W. Memorial is in Griffin, Georgia, in Spalding County. It is at the intersection of West Taylor Street (Business U.S. 19/41) and South Hill Street (Georgia Route 155), on the right when traveling west on West Taylor Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 137 S Hill St, Griffin GA 30223, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Georgia’s Piedmont

and in Metro Atlanta.

It is also in the American South

and specifically in the Deep South.

Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region,

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 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

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this marker: Pfc. Howard Baugh (here, next to this marker); 1st Lt. W.R. "Bill" Jones (a few steps from this marker); Pvt. James Phillips (a few steps from this marker); LCpl. Christopher B. Rodgers (a few steps from this marker); Capt. P.A. Wilheit (a few steps from this marker); Pfc. W.W. Brock (a few steps from this marker); PFC. Penia Roberts (a few steps from this marker); SFC. R.L. "Bobby" Hollar, Jr. (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Griffin.

More about this memorial. Plaque is part of Honor Our KIA, a community initiative to commemorate Griffin and Spalding County soldiers who have died during combat since World War I. Each plaque is accompanied by a QR code that links to the soldier's biography on the project's website.

Also see . . . Pvt Emory H. Haynes. Biographical sketch by Honor Our KIA. (Submitted on January 16, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.)

Pvt. Emory Haynes Marker (marker seen on far left) image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, March 16, 2025

2. Pvt. Emory Haynes Marker (marker seen on far left)

Credits. This page was last revised on April 8, 2025. It was originally submitted on January 16, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 147 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on January 16, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. 2. submitted on March 25, 2025, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia.