Tybee Island in Chatham County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)

Korean and Vietnam Veterans Memorial

Korean and Vietnam Wars Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Brandon D Cross

1. Korean and Vietnam Wars Memorial Marker

Inscription. Veterans Day
11 November 1987 The citizens of Tybee Island an members of American Legion Post 154 dedicate this plaque to honor Tybee Island residents who served with distinction in the Armed Forces of the United States during the Korean War and Vietnam War.

Erected 1987 by The citizens of Tybee Island and American Legion Post 154.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, Korean • War, Vietnam.

Location. 32° 0.456′ N, 80° 50.6′ W. Memorial is on Tybee Island, Georgia, in Chatham County. It is at the intersection of Butler Avenue (U.S. 80) and Center Street, on the right when traveling south on Butler Avenue. The marker is located on the south side of the Tybee Island Branch Library. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 405 Butler Avenue, Tybee Island GA 31328, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Georgia’s Coastal Plain, on the Georgia Coast and the Golden Isles,

in Greater Savannah,

and on the Sea Islands.

It is also in the American South,

specifically in the Deep

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South,

and on the Eastern Seaboard. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region,

North America,

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 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: World War II Memorial (here, next to this marker); Tybee Island Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); The Second Tybee Island Elementary School (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); A School Lesson (about 300 feet away); City Hall - 1940 (about 400 feet away); Tybee Memorial Cemetery (about 500 feet away); Anchor (approx. 0.4 miles away); Dorothy and Grace Jackson, Lighthouse Keepers Daughters (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Tybee Island.

Korean and Vietnam Wars Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Brandon D Cross

2. Korean and Vietnam Wars Memorial

Credits. This page was last revised on August 10, 2026. It was originally submitted on August 11, 2024, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 158 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 11, 2024, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.