Elberton in Elbert County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)
Dedicated to the Memory
Photographed by Stanley and Terrie Howard, August 23, 2009
1. Dedicated to the Memory Marker
To the Memory
Of
All Citizens
Of
Elbert County, Georgia
Who gave their lives
In the Service
Of
Our County
World War I
World War II
Korean Conflict
Vietnam Era
1917 - 1975
"If ye break faith, we
shall have died in vain"
Erected 1982.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, Korean • War, Vietnam • War, World I • War, World II.
Location. 34° 7.329′ N, 82° 51.689′ W. Memorial is in Elberton, Georgia, in Elbert County. It is at the intersection of North Oliver Street (State Highway 77) and Elmhurst Drive, on the right on North Oliver Street. Monument is located in the Elbert County Memorial Park. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Elberton GA 30635, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Georgia’s Mountains. 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 10 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: My American Soldier (a few steps from this marker); Soldier (a few steps from this marker); Revolutionary War Soldiers (within shouting distance of this marker); Elbert County's Dead in the Civil War (within shouting distance of this marker); In Memoriam (within shouting distance
this page online
Photographed by Stanley and Terrie Howard, August 23, 2009
2. Dedicated to the Memory Marker
Photographed by Stanley and Terrie Howard, August 23, 2009
3. Dedicated to the Memory Marker
Photographed by Brian Scott, April 10, 2012
4. Dedicated to the Memory Marker
Center Column
Center Column
Photographed by Brian Scott, April 10, 2010
5. Dedicated to the Memory Monument
Bench and South Flag Base
Bench and South Flag Base
Bench: 1904 - In Memory of Col. John P. Wallis - 1992
Flag Base: In Honor of All Missing in Action and Prisoners of War
Flag Base: In Honor of All Missing in Action and Prisoners of War
Photographed by Brian Scott, April 10, 2012
6. Dedicated to the Memory Monument
Benches
Benches
Left Bench: 1895 - In Memory of Lt. Edmund Brewer Tate - 1918
Right Bench: 1914 - In Memory of SSG E.G. Higginbotham Jr. - 1942
Right Bench: 1914 - In Memory of SSG E.G. Higginbotham Jr. - 1942
Photographed by Brian Scott, April 10, 2012
7. Dedicated to the Memory Monument
North Flag Base
North Flag Base
Mr. & Mrs. Ora Eugene Tate
For the Donation of This
Land for a Memorial Park
Photographed by Stanley and Terrie Howard, August 23, 2009
8. Dedicated to the Memory Marker
Photographed by Stanley and Terrie Howard, August 23, 2009
9. Dedicated to the Memory Marker
Photographed by Stanley and Terrie Howard, August 23, 2009
10. Dedicated to the Memory Marker
Photographed by Stanley and Terrie Howard, August 23, 2009
11. Dedicated to the Memory Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on June 20, 2020. It was originally submitted on August 24, 2009, by Stanley and Terrie Howard of Greer, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 1,744 times since then and 27 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 24, 2009, by Stanley and Terrie Howard of Greer, South Carolina. 4, 5, 6, 7. submitted on April 17, 2012, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina. 8, 9, 10, 11. submitted on August 24, 2009, by Stanley and Terrie Howard of Greer, South Carolina. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
