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Rabun County War Memorial

 
 
Rabun County War Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Stanley and Terrie Howard, June 7, 2012
1. Rabun County War Memorial Marker
Inscription. Dedicated to those of Rabun County who served in defense of their Country and those who made the Supreme Sacrifice
 
Erected by Rabun Memorial Post 220 the American Legion.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, US CivilWar, World IWar, World II.
 
Location. 34° 52.722′ N, 83° 24.161′ W. Memorial is in Clayton, Georgia, in Rabun County. It is at the intersection of West Savannah Street (U.S. 76) and North Church Street, on the right when traveling west on West Savannah Street. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Clayton GA 30525, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Georgia’s and he Mountains in the Golden Corner. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Deep South, in Appalachia, and specifically in Southern Appalachia. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, 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 original Thirteen Colonies, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Rabun County Service Memorial (here, next to this marker); Rabun County Confederate Monument (here, next to this marker); Robert H. “Bob” Vickers 1908 - 1984 (a few steps from this marker); Rabun County (a few steps from this marker); The Rabun County Courthouse (within shouting distance of this marker); Rabun County Korean War Memorial (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Lillian E. Smith (approx. 1.3 miles away); William Bartram Trail (approx. 2.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Clayton.
 
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Rabun County War Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Stanley and Terrie Howard, June 7, 2012
2. Rabun County War Memorial Marker
Rabun County War Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Stanley and Terrie Howard, June 7, 2012
3. Rabun County War Memorial Marker
We Honor with Affection, revrence and undying remembrance those from Rabun County who served the Confederacy 1861- 1865
Rabun County War Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Stanley and Terrie Howard, June 7, 2012
4. Rabun County War Memorial Marker
Rabun County War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mark Hilton, October 18, 2016
5. Rabun County War Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 30, 2024. It was originally submitted on June 10, 2012, by Stanley and Terrie Howard of Greer, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 958 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on June 10, 2012, by Stanley and Terrie Howard of Greer, South Carolina.   5. submitted on September 8, 2018, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.
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