Cumming in Forsyth County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)

Korean War

June 25, 1950 - July 27, 1953

Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, January 20, 2025

1. Korean War Marker

Inscription. The Korean War was fought between North Korea and South Korea from 1950 to 1953. The war began on 25 June 1950 when North Korea invaded South Korea following clashes along the border and rebellions in South Korea.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, Korean. A significant historical date for this entry is June 25, 1950.

Location. 34° 13.074′ N, 84° 8.816′ W. Marker is in Cumming, Georgia, in Forsyth County. It can be reached from Vision Drive north of Canton Highway (Georgia Route 20), on the left when traveling north. Located at the Lou Sobh Amphitheater. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 450 Vision Dr, Cumming GA 30040, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker 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 original Cherokee Nation,

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 (here, next to this marker); Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States (here, next to this marker); World War I (here, next to this marker); American Civil War (here, next to this marker); American Legion Post 307 (here, next to this marker); Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 1030 (a few steps from this marker); Vietnam War (a few steps from this marker); Gulf War (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cumming.

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Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, January 20, 2025

2. Korean War Marker (marker on the right)

Credits. This page was last revised on July 16, 2025. It was originally submitted on July 11, 2025, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. This page has been viewed 88 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 11, 2025, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.