Athens in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)

Miss Mildred Lewis Rutherford

Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, May 11, 2024

1. Miss Mildred Lewis Rutherford Marker

Inscription. Georgia Division President 1901-03, UDC Honorary President of General Georgia Division, Honorary Historian for Life, Historian, Lecturer, Champion of the South

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Cemeteries & Burial Sites.

Location. 33° 56.985′ N, 83° 22.109′ W. Marker is in Athens, Georgia, in Athens-Clarke County. It can be reached from Cemetery Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 297 Cemetery St, Athens GA 30605, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Classic City Area

and in the Piedmont.

It is also in the American South

and specifically in the Deep South.

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 walking distance of this marker: Lt. Col. Jefferson M. Lamar, C.S.A.

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(a few steps from this marker); Iron Truss Bridge (within shouting distance of this marker); Memorial to WWI War Dead (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Oconee Hill Cemetery (about 700 feet away); Civil War Unknown Dead Memorial (about 800 feet away); Original Oconee Street Methodist Episcopal Church bell (approx. ¼ mile away); Carr's Hill (approx. 0.3 miles away); Latin American Ethnobotanical Garden (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Athens.

Also see . . . Mildred Lewis Rutherford. (Submitted on June 21, 2024, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia.)

Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, May 11, 2024

2. Miss Mildred Lewis Rutherford Marker

Miss Mildred Lewis Rutherford marker and gravesite image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, May 11, 2024

3. Miss Mildred Lewis Rutherford marker and gravesite

Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, May 11, 2024

4. Miss Mildred Lewis Rutherford marker and gravesite

Credits. This page was last revised on July 6, 2024. It was originally submitted on June 21, 2024, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. This page has been viewed 154 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on June 21, 2024, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.