Ladonia in Fannin County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)

Ladonia Baptist Church World War I Memorial

Photographed by James Hulse, September 28, 2023

1. Ladonia Baptist Church World War I Memorial

Inscription. The following members of the families of this congregation
and church proved their loyalty to God and their country
by enlisting for service during the World War.

Ladonia Baptist Church

Miss Lular Dilworth, Red Cross Nurse • Roy Bass • Truss Benson • John L. Bishop • Lonnie Boatright • Foster C. Bomar • Sidney S. De Bord • Jessie L. Day • James A.B. Dilworth • Elmo B. Ellard • Leonard H. Fowler • Alphonso Fry • Edward L. Fulton • Lee Gilbert • Alfred E. Graham • Leon O. Harper • Jack B. Keith • Carl Little • Fred Little • Edgar Little • Hal Little • Thurbert Martin • Albert G. Mitchell • Andrew H. Parsons • Spencer Grelyea • Chas. W. Tucker • Jesse F. Walker • D.G. Wilder • Earnest A. Williams • Walter Williams • James E. Winn • Walter L. Woodall

James Powell Walker
Fell in Battle France
August 10th, 1918.

"These gallant men of our armed forces have fought for the ideals which they knew to be the ideals of their country" Woodrow Wilson - 1918

Erected by Ladonia Baptist Church.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Religion & Religious Structures • War, World I.

Location. 33° 25.508′ N, 95° 56.558′ W. Memorial is in Ladonia, Texas, in Fannin County. It is at the intersection of East Main Street and Stone Street, on the left when traveling east on East Main Street. The marker is located at the front of the church. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 301 E Main Street, Ladonia TX 75449, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Prairies & Lakes Region.

It is also in the American South.

Globally, it is in North America,

a Gulf of Mexico state,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once

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New Spain,

the Republic of Texas,

one of the Confederate States of America,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: First Baptist Church of Ladonia (here, next to this marker); Ladonia Presbyterian Church Building (approx. 0.2 miles away); Ladonia Veterans Memorial (approx. ¼ mile away); Bethel Lodge No. 134 A.F. & A.M. (approx. ¼ mile away); Ladonia (approx. ¼ mile away); Ladonia Cemetery (approx. ¼ mile away); Little Bethel Baptist Church (approx. 0.8 miles away); Site of Bartley-Woods School (approx. 6.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ladonia.

Also see . . . Ladonia, TX. Texas State Historical Association (TSHA) (Submitted on October 9, 2023, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.)

The Ladonia Baptist Church World War I Memorial is the left marker of the two markers image. Click for full size.

Photographed by James Hulse, September 28, 2023

2. The Ladonia Baptist Church World War I Memorial is the left marker of the two markers

The view of the Ladonia Baptist Church World War I Memorial from the street image. Click for full size.

Photographed by James Hulse, September 28, 2023

3. The view of the Ladonia Baptist Church World War I Memorial from the street

Credits. This page was last revised on October 9, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 9, 2023, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 176 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 9, 2023, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.