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Chattanooga in Hamilton County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
 

Dec. 7, 1941

 
 
Dec. 7, 1941 Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Jason Armstrong, October 16, 2023
1. Dec. 7, 1941 Marker
Inscription. A day that lives in infamy. Territory of Hawaii. Oahu
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II. A significant historical date for this entry is December 7, 1941.
 
Location. 35° 2.134′ N, 85° 17.305′ W. Memorial is in Chattanooga, Tennessee, in Hamilton County. It is on Memorial Circle Of Honor Ό mile S Holtzclaw Avenue, on the left. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1200 Bailey Ave, Chattanooga TN 37404, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, in Appalachia, and specifically in Southern Appalachia. Globally, it is in 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 Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Airborne (here, next to this marker); April 24, 1993 (here, next to this marker); Vietnam Wall Experience (here, next to this marker); Viet Nam Veterans Memorial (here, next to this marker); Purple Heart Monument (here, next to this marker); Dedicated to United States Marines (here, next to this marker); Memorial Circle of Honor (a few steps from this marker); American Legion (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Chattanooga.
 
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Dec. 7, 1941 Marker (marker in the middle) image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, September 27, 2025
2. Dec. 7, 1941 Marker (marker in the middle)
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 10, 2025. It was originally submitted on August 15, 2025, by Jason Armstrong of Talihina, Oklahoma. This page has been viewed 96 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos:   1. submitted on August 15, 2025, by Jason Armstrong of Talihina, Oklahoma.   2. submitted on October 10, 2025, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. • James Hulse was the editor who published this page.
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