Lexington in Oglethorpe County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)
Oglethorpe County Veterans Monument
Photographed by Brian Scott, October 4, 2014
1. Oglethorpe County Veterans Monument Marker
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Topics. This monument and memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 33° 52.15′ N, 83° 6.684′ W. Monument is in Lexington, Georgia, in Oglethorpe County. It is on West Main Street (State Highway 22). Marker is on the grounds of the Oglethorpe County Courthouse. Touch for map. Monument is at or near this postal address: 111 West Main Street, Lexington GA 30648, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial monument is in Georgia’s Antebellum Trail, in the Classic City Area, 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 10 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: James T. Rayle Post No. 123 Monument (here, next to this marker); Gen. James Edward Oglethorpe (a few steps from this marker); Oglethorpe County (within shouting distance of this marker); Oglethorpe County Confederate Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); Governor Gilmers Home (within shouting distance of this marker); Historic Oglethorpe County Jail (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Beth-Salem Presbyterian Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Birthplace of Columbia Theological Seminary (approx. 0.2 miles away); Meson Academy (approx. 0.2 miles away); a different marker also named Meson Academy (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lexington.
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Photographed by Brian Scott, October 4, 2014
2. Oglethorpe County Veterans Monument Marker
Photographed by Brian Scott, October 4, 2014
3. Oglethorpe County Veterans Monument Marker
Photographed by Brian Scott, October 4, 2014
4. Oglethorpe County Veterans Monument Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on January 5, 2020. It was originally submitted on October 23, 2014, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 545 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on October 23, 2014, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina.
