Watkinsville in Oconee County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)
Oconee County War Memorial
Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, June 21, 2025
1. Oconee County War Memorial
Dedicated to our men of Oconee County who made the supreme sacrifice in World War II
Roll of Honor
Lemuel H. Verner
Henry A. Huff
Raymond O. Marshall
Hershel H. Burger
Walter L. Wood
Robert E. Branch 3rd
Arthur C. Bowden
Douglas M. Campbell
Roy V. Daniell
William D. Walls
James O. Hardigree Jr.
Charles H. Hanson
John E. Jackson
Erskine O. Marshall
James W. McDaniel
William H. Mobley
Milton C. Newman
John W. Parker
Thomas L. Powell
Jewell Worley
Erected 1947 by Post No. 9147
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Those who made the supreme sacrifice in
Korea
Donald O. Bell
Thomas R. Hardy
Viet Nam
William T. Pittman
Lawrence A. Stalnaker
John T. Walls
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, Korean • War, Vietnam • War, World II.
Location. 33° 51.819′ N, 83° 24.593′ W. Memorial is in Watkinsville, Georgia, in Oconee County. It is at the intersection of North Main Street and 3rd Street, on the right when traveling south on North Main Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 25 N Main St,
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Regionally, this memorial is in Georgia’s Antebellum Trail, in the Classic City Area, and in the Piedmont. 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: Civil War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Oconee County (within shouting distance of this marker); Site of Frontier Blockhouse (within shouting distance of this marker); Eagle Tavern (within shouting distance of this marker); Civilians Abducted During Stonemans Raid (within shouting distance of this marker); The Stoneman Raid (within shouting distance of this marker); In Honor of Our Revolutionary War Patriots (approx. Ό mile away); Birthplace of Bishop A. G. Haygood and Miss Laura A. Haygood
Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, June 21, 2025
2. Oconee County War Memorial
Credits. This page was last revised on July 9, 2025. It was originally submitted on July 6, 2025, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. This page has been viewed 93 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 6, 2025, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
