Blairsville in Union County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)

Union County Georgia War Memorial

Photographed by Tom Bosse, July 3, 2023

1. Union County Georgia War Memorial Marker

Inscription. In memory of those who made the ultimate sacrifice in the service of their country

World War I
Akins, Claude • Brackett, Luther • Butt, Claude • Christopher, Ervin • Holbrooks, Nathaniel • Spiva, Cornelius • Stephens, Fred • Weaver, Ira

World War II
Akins, Herbert J. • Anderson, Beecher L. • Barnes, Clyde N. • Burnette, Monroe Jr. • Davenport, James U. • Dover, John G. • Dyer, Tommy A. • Everett, Frank J. • Garrett, Jake, M. • Gregory, Arlie • Grizzle, Garnie L. • Harkins, Waymond • Hooper, W. C. • Lance, James F. • Marr, Charles L. • Mason, Roy B. • Owenby, H. J. • Plott, J. B. • Rogers, Dale C. • Rogers, Thomas J. • Sullivan, John C. • Summerour, Robert I. • Wilson, Woodrow L.

Korea
Burns, Vernon • Stephens, Claude N.

Vietnam
Brown, Roger R. • Davis, Herbert C. • Elliott, Anthony • Lance, Charles F. • Patterson, Preston H. • Woody, John H.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, Korean • War, Vietnam • War, World I • War, World II.

Location. 34° 52.558′ N, 83° 57.5′ W. Memorial is in Blairsville, Georgia, in Union County.

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It is on Town Square near Cleveland Street, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1 Town Sq, Blairsville GA 30512, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Georgia’s Mountains. It is also in the American South,

specifically in the Deep South,

in Appalachia,

and specifically in Southern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the original Cherokee Nation,

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 walking distance of this marker: Union County Honor Roll World War I (here, next to this marker); Original Clock & Bell Mechanism (a few steps from this marker); Union County (a few steps from this marker); Old Union County Courthouse (within shouting distance of this marker); Greetings from Union County (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line);

Union County Georgia War Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Tom Bosse, July 3, 2023

2. Union County Georgia War Memorial

Old Union County Jail (about 400 feet away); Souther Mill (approx. 0.2 miles away); Union County War Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Blairsville.

Photographed by Tom Bosse, July 3, 2023

3. Union County Georgia War Memorial

Credits. This page was last revised on August 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 7, 2023, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 358 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 7, 2023, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.