Gainesville in Hall County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)
Dedicated to the Veterans of 1898 - 1902
“You triumphed over obstacles which would have overcome men less brave and determined”
President McKinley
Dedicated to the Veterans of 1898 - 1902
By Department of Georgia
National Auxiliary United Spanish War Veterans
At the fifteenth Annual Convention
May 15-17, 1938
Erected 1938.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, Spanish-American. In addition, it is included in the Former U.S. Presidents: #25 William McKinley series list. A significant historical month for this entry is May 1948.
Location. 34° 17.967′ N, 83° 49.517′ W. Marker is in Gainesville, Georgia, in Hall County. Marker is at the intersection of Spring Street and Green Street, on the right when traveling east on Spring Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Gainesville GA 30501, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Federal Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Lt.-Gen. James Longstreet (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Lyman Hall (about 300 feet away); The Historic Jackson Building (about 400 feet away); George Washington (about 400 feet away); Henry O. Ward (about 500 feet away); U.D.C. Confederate Soldiers Monument (about 500 feet away); First Private Mint / Templeton Reid Mint (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Gainesville.
Credits. This page was last revised on August 1, 2020. It was originally submitted on October 21, 2012, by David Seibert of Sandy Springs, Georgia. This page has been viewed 769 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on October 21, 2012, by David Seibert of Sandy Springs, Georgia. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.