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

Cpl. Linwood P. Martin

U.S. Army

Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, January 15, 2022

1. Cpl. Linwood P. Martin Marker

Inscription.
April 12, 1922 - Nov. 17, 1944
Died in service
World War II

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

Location. 33° 14.559′ N, 84° 15.859′ W. Memorial is in Griffin, Georgia, in Spalding County. It is at the intersection of South Hill Street (Business U.S. 19) and West Oak Street, on the right when traveling south on South Hill Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 505 S Hill St, Griffin GA 30224, 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 this marker:

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P.F.C. C.W. Hall (here, next to this marker); Fireman First Class Hiram Dennis Harris (within shouting distance of this marker); Pfc. Robert Kennedy (within shouting distance of this marker); Staff Sgt. William F. Corley (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Rotary International (about 600 feet away); Sgt. William R. Coulter, Jr. (approx. 0.2 miles away); Pvt. Charles L. Awtry (approx. 0.2 miles away); Sgt. Hoke S. Cooley, Sr. (approx. 0.2 miles away). 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 . . . Infantry Corporal Linwood P. Martin. Biography by Honor Our KIA. (Submitted on January 17, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.)

Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, January 15, 2022

2. Cpl. Linwood P. Martin Marker

Featured marker is on the right.

Credits. This page was last revised on January 18, 2022. It was originally submitted on January 17, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 174 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 17, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.