Athens in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)
In Memory of Martyred Brothers, Sisters and Unknown Others
Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, May 26, 2022
1. In Memory of Martyred Brothers, Sisters and Unknown Others Marker
In memory of our martyred brothers, sisters and unknown others lynched between 1870-1964 in Athens Georgia
Dan Ahern Richard Allen Thomas Allen Lon J. Aycock Wallace Baynes Herman L. Bigby Aaron Birdsong Jeff Bolden General Boyd Charlie Clark John Coleman Robert Collins Obe Cox Felix Cremer George Dorsey Mae Murray Dorsey M.J. Doster John Lee Eberhardt Claude Elder Spencer Evans George Gibson Ross Griffith Will Gober William Goolsby Charles Hale West Hale Robert Harris Bill Jackson Cleveland Kelley Jim Reed Long George Lowe Dorothy Malcom Roger Malcom Thomas Martin Rufus Moncrief Joseph Moore George Penn Lemuel Penn Sandy Price William Rice Lewis Robinson Richard Robinson Dan Sales W.P.F.Sanders Minton Shaw Charlie Shuhardt William Smeal Si Smith Tom Smith Berry Sorrels Tom Spight Alfred Turner John Ware Brown Washington Joe Watts Gene Yerby and those who are unknown
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Location. 33° 55.991′ N, 83° 26.295′ W. Marker is in Athens, Georgia, in Athens-Clarke County. It is on Epps Bridge Parkway south of Timothy Road, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 600 Epps Bridge Pkwy, Athens GA 30606, 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 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Chestnut Grove School (a few steps from this marker); William Daniell House (approx. 2 miles away); Hodgson-Dodd Park (approx. 2.6 miles away);
Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, May 25, 2022
2. In Memory of Martyred Brothers, Sisters and Unknown Others Marker
Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, May 26, 2022
3. In Memory of Martyred Brothers, Sisters and Unknown Others Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on April 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 29, 2022, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. This page has been viewed 553 times since then and 29 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on May 29, 2022, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. 2. submitted on April 29, 2023, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. 3. submitted on May 29, 2022, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
