Conyers in Rockdale County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)

Rockdale County World War I and World War II Memorial

Photographed by Mark Parker, November 24, 2023

1. Rockdale County World War I and World War II Memorial Marker

Inscription. In sacred memory of the men of Rockdale County who made the supreme sacrifice

World War I
Grainger, Charles D. • White, Cpt. Patrick C.

World War II
Bryant, Louie O. • Brown, Russell • Burtis, Louree • Chandler, Thomas J. • Cooper, Clyde I. • Corley Willie, P. • Dodgen, Tommy L. • Fears, Liviston • Garner, James C. • Granade, Henry Virgil • Granade, Leonard E. • Hall, George • Harper, J.D. Jr. • Henry, James Boyce • Henson, William A. II • Hudson, James C. • Jones, Horace • Johnson, Aubie L. • Kendall, William P. • Leach, James W. • Moore, J.T. • Palmer, Johnnie • Patrick, Wayne W. • Perry, Lester • Reagan, Roy O. Jr. • Rice, Norman • Smith, Robert • Williams, Johnny C.

They died that we might live

Erected by Woodmen of the World.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, World I • War, World II.

Location. 33° 40.056′ N, 84° 1.036′ W. Memorial is in Conyers, Georgia, in Rockdale County. It is at the intersection of North Main Street Northwest and Court Street Northeast, on the right when traveling north on

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North Main Street Northwest. Marker is located in front of the Rockdale County Court House. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 800 North Main Street NW, Conyers GA 30012, 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 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: Rockdale County Korea and Vietnam War Memorial (here, next to this marker); "Flame of Freedom" (here, next to this marker); Rockdale County (here, next to this marker); City of Conyers (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Conyers Station (about 500 feet away); The Dinky (about 600 feet away); Unity Garden at Olde Town (about 600 feet away);

Wide view of Rockdale County Courthouse and memorials. image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Mark Parker, November 24, 2023

2. Wide view of Rockdale County Courthouse and memorials.

Subject monument along with two other war memorials and the Rockdale County marker are to the right of the main entrance.

Sherman at Conyers (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Conyers.

Credits. This page was last revised on August 20, 2024. It was originally submitted on August 19, 2024, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. This page has been viewed 196 times since then and 26 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.