Bainbridge in Decatur County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)

In Memory of Revolutionary Soldiers

Photographed by David Seibert, May 16, 2012

1. In Memory of Revolutionary Soldiers Marker

Inscription.
In Memory of Revolutionary Soldiers
Who Settled and Died in Decatur County

Joel Darcy

Private – Capt. Bickham’s Company
Militia of Burke Co., GA.
Commanded by Col. Asa Emanuel

Thomas Fain

Private – N. Carolina Line
Fought in Battle of King’s Mt

Jacob Harrell

Private – N. Carolina Line

Zoath Spooner

Private – Mass. Capt. Daniel
Drake’s Co. – Col. Drury’s Regiment
Bristol Co.

Erected 1976 by Bainbridge Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Settlements & Settlers • War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list.

Location. 30° 54.35′ N, 84° 34.55′ W. Marker is in Bainbridge, Georgia, in Decatur County. It is at the intersection of West Broughton Street and North Broad Street (Business U.S. 27), on the right when traveling west on West Broughton Street. The marker stands just inside Willis Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Bainbridge GA 39817, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Georgia’s Coastal Plain. 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

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of this marker: El Camino Real (within shouting distance of this marker); Winecoff Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); The Bainbridge Volunteers (within shouting distance of this marker); Decatur County War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Samuel Marvin Griffin (within shouting distance of this marker); Civil War Cannon (within shouting distance of this marker); De Soto Trail (within shouting distance of this marker); Luther H. Conyers, Jr. Plaza (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bainbridge.

Photographed by David Seibert, May 16, 2012

2. In Memory of Revolutionary Soldiers Marker

Photographed by David Seibert, May 16, 2012

3. In Memory of Revolutionary Soldiers Marker

The Confederate Monument in Willis Park is in the background.

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on November 12, 2012, by David Seibert of Sandy Springs, Georgia. This page has been viewed 1,101 times since then and 39 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on November 12, 2012, by David Seibert of Sandy Springs, Georgia. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.