Athens in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)
Birthplace of Mildred Lewis Rutherford, Lit D.
Inscription.
Birthplace of Mildred Lewis Rutherford Lit. D.
Born July 16, 1851. Died August 15, 1928 in Athens.
Historian for Life of the Georgia Division, 1896-1928.
Historian General, 1911-1928, of The United Daughters of the Confederacy.
Erected 1936 by United Daughters of the Confederacy.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Women.
Location. 33° 56.696′ N, 83° 22.769′ W. Marker is in Athens, Georgia, in Athens-Clarke County. It is on South Lumpkin Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1200 S Lumpkin St, Athens GA 30605, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Classic City Area and in the Piedmont. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Deep South. 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 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: R. Chappelle Matthews (within shouting distance of this marker); Old Indian Trail (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); The University of Georgia (approx. 0.2 miles away); Forrest Towns Track (approx. Ό mile away); 1980 National Champions (approx. Ό mile away); Award Winning Athletic Director (approx. Ό mile away); Bowl Games (approx. Ό mile away); Student-Athlete Awards (approx. Ό mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Athens.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 17, 2022. It was originally submitted on May 25, 2022, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. This page has been viewed 332 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on May 25, 2022, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.



