Bristol, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
You Are Not Forgotten
Since World War I, more than 92,000 American soldiers are unaccounted for.
This unoccupied seat is dedicated to the memory of those brave men and women and to the sacrifices each made in serving this country.
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Erected 2011 by Rolling Thunder, Inc., Tennessee Chapter 4.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 36° 35.818′ N, 82° 10.916′ W. Memorial is in Bristol, Virginia. It is on Lee Street north of Cumberland Street (Virginia Route 113), on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 200 Lee St, Bristol VA 24201, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Virginia’s Tri-Cities Area, in Southwest Virginia, and in the Blue Ridge Highlands. 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 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: Bristol Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Lee Street Baptist Church (within shouting distance of this marker); Overmountain Patriots of the American Revolution (within shouting distance of this marker); Dr. Charles Spurgeon Johnson (1893-1956) (within shouting distance of this marker); Founding of Goodson-Bristol Virginia (within shouting distance of this marker); The Crooked Road / Bristol (within shouting distance of this marker); Bristol Confederate Soldier Memorial (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); A Tribute to Sgt. Carl Lee Powers, A Korean War Veteran (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bristol.
Another marker is no longer nearby. The Crooked Road / Bristol (was within shouting distance of this marker but has been replaced with another marker now near it).
Credits. This page was last revised on July 5, 2026. It was originally submitted on July 5, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 5 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 5, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.

