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Veterans Flagpole

 
 
Veterans Flagpole Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Anna Inbody, June 30, 2012
1. Veterans Flagpole Marker
Inscription. Dedicated to the Veterans of Putnam County who make possible the flying of these flags from this flagpole
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 33° 19.58′ N, 83° 23.314′ W. Marker is in Eatonton, Georgia, in Putnam County. It is at the intersection of Marion Street and Jefferson Street on Marion Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Eatonton GA 31024, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Georgia’s Antebellum Trail and in the Piedmont. 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: Putnam County Veterans Monument (here, next to this marker); The March to the Sea (within shouting distance of this marker); In Honor of Joel Chandler Harris (within shouting distance of this marker); Putnam County (within shouting distance of this marker); Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar (within shouting distance of this marker); The Stoneman Raid (within shouting distance of this marker); Putnam County Court House (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Branch Bank of the State of Georgia at Eatonton (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Eatonton.
 
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Veterans Flagpole Marker Overview image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Anna Inbody, June 30, 2012
2. Veterans Flagpole Marker Overview
Veterans Flagpole Marker Overview image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Anna Inbody, June 30, 2012
3. Veterans Flagpole Marker Overview
Full view Veterans Flagpole and Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mark Parker, December 27, 2024
4. Full view Veterans Flagpole and Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 5, 2025. It was originally submitted on September 3, 2012, by Anna Inbody of Columbia, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 571 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on September 3, 2012, by Anna Inbody of Columbia, South Carolina.   4. submitted on January 4, 2025, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.
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