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Adel in Cook County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)
 

Union Road Park Veterans Memorial

 
 
Union Park Veterans Memorial Marker (front) image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brandon D Cross
1. Union Park Veterans Memorial Marker (front)
Inscription.
)(front)
To Honor Those
Men and Women
Who Served to Ever
Protect the Cause
For All Freedoms
(rear)
Lest
We
Forget

Veterans
Of All
Wars

Wiregrass Greys
Camp #1683
Sons of Confederate Veterans
Adel, GA.

Memorial Committee
William A. (Bill) Clements • Barry A. Resta • Melvyn D. Rowan • Valera P. Clements • Ellen J. Resta • Sharon N. Rowan • Gail W. Hughes

Contributors
City of Adel • State of Georgia & Woodman of the World • Life Insurance Society • South GA. Welding • Linsey Monuments • Micro — Flo Company • Branch Banking & Trust Co. • (BB&T Co.) • Farmers & Merchants Bank • Adel News — Tribune • Cook County Advertiser • Pike Creek Turf Inc. • Century Signs • Bank of Lenox • Adel Banking Company • Gene Griffin Masonry

Dedicated November 11, 2000

 
Erected 2000 by Wiregrass Greys Camp #1683, Sons of Confederate Veterans.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 31° 8.013′ N, 83° 25.104′ W. Memorial is in Adel, Georgia, in Cook County. It is on South Gordon Avenue 0.1 miles south of East Seventh Street,
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on the left when traveling south. The marker is located in Union Road Veterans Park. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Adel GA 31620, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Georgia’s Coastal Plain. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Deep South, and in the Wiregrass. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western 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 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Adel Lime Sink (approx. 0.3 miles away); Old United States Post Office, Adel, Georgia (approx. 0.4 miles away); SOWEGA Building (approx. 0.4 miles away); Cook County Courthouse (approx. half a mile away); Cook County Tornado of 2017 (approx. half a mile away); Cook County (approx. half a mile away); Cook County Veterans Memorial (approx. half a mile away); Old Coffee Road (approx.
Union Park Veterans Memorial (rear) image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brandon D Cross
2. Union Park Veterans Memorial (rear)
6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Adel.
 
Union Park Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brandon D Cross
3. Union Park Veterans Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 26, 2024. It was originally submitted on May 25, 2024, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 298 times since then and 32 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on May 25, 2024, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
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