Monroe in Walton County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)

Revolutionary War Patriots

Photographed by Mark Parker, November 24, 2023

1. Revolutionary War Patriots Marker

Inscription. This marker commemorates the men and women who achieved American independence. These Patriots, believing in the noble cause of liberty, fought valiantly to found a new nation. 1775-1783

Erected by Matthew Talbot Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution in honor of the 250th anniversary of the United States.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, US Revolutionary.

Location. 33° 47.673′ N, 83° 42.757′ W. Memorial is in Monroe, Georgia, in Walton County. It is at the intersection of South Broad Street (Georgia Route 11) and East Spring Street ( Route 10), on the right when traveling north on South Broad Street. Mounted left of the main entrance to the Historic Walton County Courthouse. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 111 S Broad St, Monroe GA 30655, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Georgia’s Piedmont

and in Metro Atlanta.

It is also in the American South

and specifically in the Deep South.

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 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: Walton County Civil War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Walton County Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Walton County (within shouting distance of this marker); In Honor of All American Veterans (within shouting distance of this marker); Downtown Pocket Park

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(within shouting distance of this marker); Battle of Jack's Creek (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Walton County Persian Gulf Monument (about 300 feet away); James Monroe (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Monroe.

Photographed by Mark Parker, November 24, 2023

2. Revolutionary War Patriots Marker

Marker is to the left of the entrance between the two windows

Credits. This page was last revised on August 19, 2024. It was originally submitted on August 19, 2024, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. This page has been viewed 208 times since then and 29 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 19, 2024, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.