Morristown in Hamblen County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)

Hamblen County World War I Memorial

Photographed By Duane and Tracy Marsteller, October 23, 2022

1. Hamblen County World War I Memorial Marker

Inscription. In honored memory
of our
Hamblen County boys
who fought in
the World War
1917 – 1919
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Erected and dedicated
November 11, 1929
by
The American Legion Auxiliary
of Morristown
Billy Bushong Post No. 52.
★ ★ ★
Brave men and worthy patriots,
dear to God and famous to all ages.
Milton

Erected 1929 by American Legion Auxiliary of Morristown Billy Bushong Post No. 52.

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

Location. 36° 12.729′ N, 83° 17.889′ W. Marker is in Morristown, Tennessee, in Hamblen County. Memorial is at the intersection of West 1st North Street (Tennessee Route 66) and North Jackson Street, on the right when traveling west on West 1st North Street. Marker is on the Hamblen County Courthouse grounds. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Morristown TN 37814, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Hamblen County Mideast Wars Memorial (here, next to this marker); Hamblen County World War II Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Caught in the Crossfire (a few steps from this marker); Hamblen County Courthouse

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(within shouting distance of this marker); Hamblen County POW/MIA Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Hamblen County Korean War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Hamblen County Vietnam War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Hamblen County Jail (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Morristown.

Hamblen County World War I Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Duane and Tracy Marsteller, October 23, 2022

2. Hamblen County World War I Memorial

Featured memorial is on the right.

Credits. This page was last revised on November 13, 2022. It was originally submitted on November 13, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 86 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 13, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.