Chattanooga in Hamilton County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
In Honor of Korean War Veterans
Photographed by Bradley Owen, October 28, 2022
1. In Honor of Korean War Veterans Marker
Korean War Veterans
June 25 1950 July 27 1953
Erected 2000 by American Legion Auxiliary Unit 159 Hixson Tennessee.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Korean.
Location. 35° 2.146′ N, 85° 17.318′ W. Memorial is in Chattanooga, Tennessee, in Hamilton County. It can be reached from Memorial Circle of Honor just south of Bailey Avenue, on the right when traveling south. Marker is located on Memorial Circle of Honor in the center of Chattanooga National Cemetery. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1200 Bailey Avenue, 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: United States Merchant Marine Veterans (here, next to this marker); Third Marine Division (here, next to this marker); World War I Memorial (here, next to this marker); 29th Infantry Division (here, next to this marker); First Marine Division Association (here, next to this marker); The Greatest Generation (here, next to this marker); Tennessee Medal of Honor Recipients (here, next to this marker); 84th Infantry Division (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Chattanooga.
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Photographed by Bradley Owen, October 28, 2022
2. In Honor of Korean War Veterans Marker
Memorial is in the center.
Credits. This page was last revised on September 23, 2025. It was originally submitted on November 3, 2022, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 269 times since then and 15 times this year. Last updated on September 21, 2025, by Jason Armstrong of Talihina, Oklahoma. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 3, 2022, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. • James Hulse was the editor who published this page.
