Griffin in Spalding County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)
Pvt. Northen Watson Ponder
U.S. Army
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, January 15, 2022
1. Pvt. Northen Watson Ponder Marker
Died in service
World War I
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I.
Location. 33° 14.834′ N, 84° 15.814′ W. Memorial is in Griffin, Georgia, in Spalding County. It is at the intersection of East Taylor Street (Georgia Route 16) and South Hill Street ( Route 155), on the right when traveling west on East Taylor Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 136 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
this page online
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.
Regarding Pvt. Northen Watson Ponder. He died of an unknown disease contracted during World War I, and therefore is considered a war casualty.
Also see . . . Pvt. Northen Watson Ponder. 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. Pvt. Northen Watson Ponder Marker
Featured marker is on the left.
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 116 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 17, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
