Elberton in Elbert County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)
In Memoriam
and Valor of Elbert
County Men Who
Served During
The World War
in Defense
of Their
Country
1917-1918
Erected 1938 by Service Star Legion.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, World I.
Location. 34° 7.347′ N, 82° 51.7′ W. Marker is in Elberton, Georgia, in Elbert County. Marker is at the intersection of North Oliver Street (State Highway 77) and Elmhurst Drive, on the right when traveling south on North Oliver Street. Marker is located in the Elbert County Memorial Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Elberton GA 30635, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 10 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Elbert County's Dead in the Civil War (here, next to this marker); Revolutionary War Soldiers (a few steps from this marker); My American Soldier (within shouting distance of this marker); Memorial Park History (within shouting distance of this marker); Soldier (within shouting distance of this marker); Dedicated to the Memory (within shouting distance of this marker); Navy Seabees Can Do (within shouting distance of this marker); Samuel Elbert (approx. ¾ mile away); Old Seaboard Airline Depot (approx. ¾ mile away); Elberton Granite Bicentennial Memorial Fountain (approx. 0.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Elberton.
More about this marker. This was the first monument erected in the Memorial Park.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on April 18, 2012, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 641 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 18, 2012, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina.