Jackson in Madison County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)

World War I Memorial

1917 - 1918

Photographed by Jason Voigt, July 29, 2024

1. World War I Memorial Marker

Inscription.
In memory of our boys
who served
God and Country
in the World War

Erected 1933 by American War Mothers (Anna Noel Chapter).

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I.

Location. 35° 39.928′ N, 88° 49.298′ W. Memorial is in Jackson, Tennessee, in Madison County. It can be reached from Ridgecrest Road. Marker is located in Ridgecrest Cemetery, in the back. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 200 Ridgecrest Rd, Jackson TN 38305, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in West Tennessee.

It is also in the American South,

specifically in the Deep South,

and specifically in the Upper 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 Confederate States of America,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: In Memory Of Merry Boy

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(approx. 0.4 miles away); First Presbyterian Church (approx. 1.7 miles away); Willow Banks / Chevy Chase (approx. 1.7 miles away); The Jackson Memorial Carillon and Carillon Tower at First Presbyterian Church (approx. 1.7 miles away); Reelfoot and Laughing Eyes (approx. 1.9 miles away); This Log Cabin was from Henderson County (approx. 1.9 miles away); Home of Casey Jones (approx. 1.9 miles away); Carl Lee Perkins (approx. 2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Jackson.

World War I Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Jason Voigt, July 29, 2024

2. World War I Memorial

Located in the back at Ridgecrest Cemetery

Credits. This page was last revised on August 5, 2024. It was originally submitted on August 4, 2024, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois. This page has been viewed 143 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 4, 2024, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois.