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

"The American Soldier"

Photographed by James Hulse, September 27, 2023

1. "The American Soldier" Marker

Inscription. This Monument Dedicated to the Men and Women
Who Served Their Country So Gallantly.
Particularly Those Who Went From
Fannin County
Texas
They Served for a Righteous Cause

Operation
Desert Shield and Desert Storm
Vietnam War
World War II
Korean Conflict
World War I

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.

Location. 33° 34.669′ N, 96° 10.738′ W. Memorial is in Bonham, Texas, in Fannin County. It is at the intersection of North Main Street and East 5th Street, on the right when traveling north on North Main Street. The marker is located at the northwest corner of the Fannin County Courthouse grounds. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Bonham TX 75418, 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 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 walking distance of this marker: Spanish-American War Memorial (here, next to this marker); Fannin County Confederate Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Showdown (within shouting distance of this marker); Fannin County (within shouting distance of this marker); End of the Line (within shouting distance of this marker); Fannin County Courthouses (within shouting

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distance of this marker); Bonham From the Start (within shouting distance of this marker); James Butler Bonham (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bonham.

The view of the "The American Soldier" Marker on the courthouse grounds image. Click for full size.

Photographed by James Hulse

2. The view of the "The American Soldier" Marker on the courthouse grounds

The white marker on the right is the Spanish-American War Memorial.

Credits. This page was last revised on November 11, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 11, 2023, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 236 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 11, 2023, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.