Fayettevillle in Fayette County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)
In Memory of the Confederate Heroes
Erected by Fayette County Chapter U.D.C.
1934
Erected 1934 by Fayette County Chapter, United Daughters of the Confederacy (U.D.C.).
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the United Daughters of the Confederacy series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1934.
Location. 33° 26.9′ N, 84° 27.283′ W. Marker is in Fayettevillle, Georgia, in Fayette County. It is at the intersection of Glynn Street South (Georgia Route 85) and East Lanier Avenue ( Route 54), on the right when traveling north on Glynn Street South. The marker stands at the northwest corner of the Fayette County Old Courthouse Square. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Fayetteville GA 30214, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Georgia’s Piedmont and in Metro Atlanta. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Deep South. 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 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: Fayette County Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Fayette County (a few steps from this marker); Worlds Longest Courthouse Bench (within shouting distance of this marker); The Holliday-Dorsey-Fife House (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); 1850s (about 600 feet away); a different marker also named Fayette County Veterans Memorial (about 600 feet away); Governor Hugh M. Dorsey (approx. 0.2 miles away); Grady L. Huddleston (approx. 0.3 miles away).
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on August 18, 2012, by David Seibert of Sandy Springs, Georgia. This page has been viewed 1,162 times since then and 36 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 18, 2012, by David Seibert of Sandy Springs, Georgia. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.


