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McRae-Helena in Telfair County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)
 

Telfair County Veterans Memorial

(Georgia)

 
 
Telfair County Veterans Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mike Stroud, October 25, 2009
1. Telfair County Veterans Memorial Marker
Inscription.
Dedicated to the Telfair
Countians who died in defence
of our country in its last
five wars.
They died that others
might live free
Emblems:
US Navy US Army US Marine Corps
US Airforce US Coast Guard

(Left Panel)
World War I  Vietnam
 18 Names      15 Names
Korea      Lebanon
8 Names   1 Name

(Right Panel)
World War II
44 names

 
Erected 1988 by McRea Lions Club.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: MilitaryWar, KoreanWar, VietnamWar, World IWar, World II.
 
Location. 32° 4.097′ N, 82° 54.043′ W. Memorial is in McRae-Helena, Georgia, in Telfair County. It is on 3rd Avenue (U.S. 280) near West Oak Street (U.S. 23 Spur), on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Mc Rae Helena GA 31055, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Georgia’s Coastal Plain. 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
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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 8 other markers are within 11 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Marion Bayard Folsom (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Telfair County (approx. Ό mile away); South Georgia College Administration Building (approx. 0.6 miles away); Little Ocmulgee's Visitor Center (approx. 1.7 miles away); Talmadge Home (approx. 4 miles away); Wheeler County (approx. 8.9 miles away); Normandale (approx. 9 miles away); Methodism at Spring Hill (approx. 10.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in McRae-Helena.
 
Telfair County Veterans Memorial located in Liberty Park in McRea image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mike Stroud, October 25, 2009
2. Telfair County Veterans Memorial located in Liberty Park in McRea
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 26, 2022. It was originally submitted on October 30, 2009, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 1,531 times since then and 32 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 30, 2009, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.
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