Jonesboro in Craighead County, Arkansas — The American South (West South Central)
Craighead County 9/11 Memorial
Photographed by Thomas Smith, June 30, 2023
1. In Honor and Remembrance Marker
Erected by Woodmen of the World Life Insurance Society.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: 9/11 Attacks.
Location. 35° 50.298′ N, 90° 42.314′ W. Memorial is in Jonesboro, Arkansas, in Craighead County. It is at the intersection of West Washington Avenue and W. Washington Street, on the left when traveling north on West Washington Avenue. In front of Craighead County Courthouse, on a low retaining wall. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 108 West Washington Avenue, Jonesboro AR 72401, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Arkansas’ Crowleys Ridge and in the Mississippi Alluvial Plain. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Upper 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, the Louisiana Purchase, 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: Flames of Freedom (here, next to this marker); LTC Teddy W. Pylant (here, next to this marker); To the 1385 Sons of Craighead County (a few steps from this marker); Craighead County Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Battery C, 206th Coast Artillery (AA) Dutch Harbor, Alaska Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Hattie W. Caraway A.B., LL. D. (a few steps from this marker); The Battle of Jonesboro
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Photographed by Thomas Smith, June 30, 2023
2. In Honor and Remembrance Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on November 23, 2024. It was originally submitted on July 1, 2023, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. This page has been viewed 316 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 1, 2023, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
