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Greene County War Memorial

 
 
Greene County War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, November 26, 2024
1. Greene County War Memorial
Inscription.
In sacred memory of the men of Greene
Co. who made the supreme sacrifice

Time shall not dim the glory of their deeds

World War I
Durham, Estes • Hubbard, Robert • Overton, M. C.

World War II
Adams, John W. • Amoss, George H. • Barrett, Marvin R. • Bryan, Thomas S. • Calloway, Cecil G. • Calloway, Francis F. • Fesca, Helmut W. • Gheesling, Lamar • Harper, Archier L. • Hill, Howard C. • Ingram, Devas • Jarrard, Walter W. • Kenney, Dennis N. • Lanier, Charles S. • Leverette, William F. • Lingold, Carl V. • McGibony, William N. • McKinley, Edgar L. • Moore, Horace • Parrish, Earl • Pearson, Davis S. • Randall, David C. • Taylor, John F. • Underwood, Fred • Walker, Samuel R. • West, J. R.

Korean War
Angles, Artemus

Bickers, Leroy • Brown, Fred M. • Grant, General L. • Geeter, George A. • Greene, Garnett • Hamilton, Arthur • Howell, George F. • Scott, Henry G. • Smith, James

On God's eternal camping ground, their silent tents are spread and glory guards the solemn round. The Bivouac of the Dead
 
Erected by Woodmen of the World.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 33° 34.595′ N,
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83° 10.938′ W. Memorial is in Greensboro, Georgia, in Greene County. It is at the intersection of North Main Street and Court Street, on the right when traveling north on North Main Street. Memorial is on the Greene County Courthouse lawn. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 113 N Main St, Greensboro GA 30642, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Georgia’s Antebellum Trail 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: Greene County Veterans Memorial (here, next to this marker); Woodrow “Tap” Gresham (a few steps from this marker); Greene County Courthouse (a few steps from this marker); Greene County (a
Greene County War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, November 26, 2024
2. Greene County War Memorial
few steps from this marker); William C. Dawson (a few steps from this marker); First Commissioner of Agriculture (a few steps from this marker); Greene County Confederate Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Old Greene County "Gaol" (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Greensboro.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on March 7, 2025. It was originally submitted on March 7, 2025, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 157 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on March 7, 2025, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
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