Elizabethton in Carter County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
Elizabethton Carter County Veterans Walk of Honor
Photographed by Mark Parker, February 12, 2026
1. Elizabethton Carter County Veterans Walk of Honor Marker
Donors for the Walk of Honor listed below
Erected 2007.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 36° 20.87′ N, 82° 12.987′ W. Memorial is in Elizabethton, Tennessee, in Carter County. It is at the intersection of East Elk Avenue and Armed Forces Drive, on the left when traveling east on East Elk Avenue. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 441 E Elk Ave, Elizabethton TN 37643, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in East Tennessee and in the Tri-Cities Area. It is also 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Veterans Walkway and Monument (here, next to this marker); Distinguished Service Cross Recipients from Carter County (within shouting distance of this marker); 60 Missing in Action and Prisoners of War from Carter County (within shouting distance of this marker); S.H. Kress Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Ritz Theater (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Public Library (about 600 feet away); Boone Trail Highway (about 700 feet away); Samuel Tipton (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Elizabethton.
Photographed by Mark Parker, February 12, 2026
2. Elizabethton Carter County Veterans Walk of Honor Marker
The subject marker is at the bottom of the series of plaques. The names of those from Carter County who have served are engraved on a series of walls stretching along Armed Forces Drive from East Elk Avenue to East E Street
Photographed by Mark Parker, February 12, 2026
3. Elizabethton Carter County Veterans Walk of Honor looking from East E Street
Credits. This page was last revised on March 9, 2026. It was originally submitted on February 27, 2026, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. This page has been viewed 13 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on February 27, 2026, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. • James Hulse was the editor who published this page.
