Camp Shelby in Forrest County, Mississippi — The American South (East South Central)
31st. Infantry "Dixie" Division
Photographed by James Hulse, January 3, 2026
1. 31st. Infantry "Dixie" Division Marker
Army National Guard
Dedicated to all who served their country so honorably and proudly in
World War I World War II Korean Conflict
Erected by 31st. Inf. Dixie Div. Society.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, Korean • War, World I • War, World II.
Location. 31° 11.926′ N, 89° 13.402′ W. Memorial is in Camp Shelby, Mississippi, in Forrest County. It is at the intersection of Forrest Ave W and Museum Street on Forrest Ave W. The marker is located on the grounds of the Mississippi Armed Forces Museum at Camp Shelby. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 850 Forrest Ave W, Hattiesburg MS 39401, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Mississippi’s Pine Belt. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Deep South, and in the Piney Woods. Globally, it is in North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: 69th Infantry Division (a few steps from this marker); 65th Infantry Division (a few steps from this marker); 155th Brigade Combat Team (within shouting distance of this marker); 278th Armored Cavalry Regiment (within shouting distance of this marker); 38th Infantry Division (within shouting distance of this marker); Special Forces (within shouting distance of this marker); Ohio 37th Infantry Division (within shouting distance of this marker); "Go for Broke" (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Camp Shelby.
More about this memorial. The marker and the Mississippi Armed Forces Museum are located at the historic Camp Shelby, an active Mississippi National Guard military installation. The museum is open to the public, but appropriate identification is required for access.
Photographed by James Hulse, January 3, 2026
2. 31st. Infantry "Dixie" Division Marker
The view of the marker along the walkway with the museum in the background.
Credits. This page was last revised on January 27, 2026. It was originally submitted on January 24, 2026, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 57 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 25, 2026, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.
