Blountstown in Calhoun County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
Calhoun County War Memorial
Photographed by Brandon D Cross
1. Calhoun County Veterans Memorial
The citizens of Calhoun County dedicate this memorial in loving memory to the men and women of Calhoun County who gave their lives serving our country
William E. Ayers Joseph B. Baggett Woodie Crockett Willie W. Cook Dallas M. Durham Green B. Hicks Ezekiel Hires Frank Johnson Hezekiah Lott Frank Paines Solomon N. Price John H. Roberts Grover L. Roland
James Layfield Meyer Leibovitz Donald W. Martin C.T. McClellan W.T. McClellan, Jr. Jocab S. Melvin John G. Murphy Sydney S. Newsome Arthur C. Phillips Catherine A. Pitts Ellis Scott William E. Simpson Ruel D. Smith James R. Taylor Houston F. Tinder John W. Varnum Joseph R. Williams
Erected by Citizens of Calhoun County.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, World I • War, World II.
Location. 30° 26.579′ N, 85° 2.519′ W. Memorial is in Blountstown, Florida, in Calhoun County. It is on East Central Avenue (Florida Route 20) west of Veterans Street, on the right when traveling east. The marker is located in front of the Calhoun County Courthouse. Touch for map.
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Regionally, this memorial is on the Florida Panhandle. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Deep South. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, 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 territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 8 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Apalachicola Tribal Town Mekko John Blount (a few steps from this marker); Cochranetown - Corakko Talofv (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Blunt Reservation and Fields (about 300 feet away); M & B Railroad (approx. 0.3 miles away); "Old Blountstown" Courthouse (approx. 1.3 miles away); Governor Fuller Warren (approx. 2½ miles away); Liberty County Veterans Memorial (approx. 3.8 miles away); Abe Springs Bluff Courthouse (approx. 7½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Blountstown.
Photographed by Brandon D Cross
2. Calhoun County Veterans Memorial
Credits. This page was last revised on May 22, 2024. It was originally submitted on May 21, 2024, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 315 times since then and 31 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 21, 2024, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
