South Downtown in Atlanta in Fulton County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)
Spanish War Veterans Memorial
1898 - 1902
Philippine Islands
Cuba
Porto Rico
The volunteer soldier, who
marched afoot, to triumph
over obstacles on foreign
lands and seas, to free op-
pressed peoples, to unite
our strife-torn nation, to
secure world recognition.
Fraternity - Patriotism
Humanity
Erected 1967 by United Spanish War Veterans and the Auxiliary Department of Georgia.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Spanish-American.
Location. 33° 44.971′ N, 84° 23.213′ W. Marker is in Atlanta, Georgia, in Fulton County. It is in South Downtown. Memorial is on Martin Luther King Junior Drive Southwest. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2 MLK Jr Dr SW, Atlanta GA 30303, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Atlanta War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Georgia Vietnam Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Southwest Asia Campaign (Persian Gulf Conflict) (within shouting distance of this marker); The Wars in Iraq and Afghanistan (within shouting distance of this marker); Vietnam War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Korean War (within shouting distance of this marker); "All Gave Some - Some Gave All" (within shouting distance of this marker); The Great Seal of Georgia (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Atlanta.
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