Minor Hill in Giles County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
Minor Hill War Memorial
Photographed by Lee Hattabaugh, November 6, 2010
1. Minor Hill War Memorial Marker
Erected 1979 by J.D. Pickett V.F.W. Memorial Post 7932.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, Korean • War, Vietnam • War, World I • War, World II.
Location. 35° 2.583′ N, 87° 10.017′ W. Memorial is in Minor Hill, Tennessee, in Giles County. It is at the intersection of Wray Branch Road and Minor Hill Highway (Tennessee Route 11), on the left when traveling west on Wray Branch Road. Located in the Minor Hill City Park at the flagpole. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Minor Hill TN 38473, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Middle Tennessee and in the Highland Rim. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Upper South. Globally, it is in 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 Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 8 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Sam Davis (approx. half a mile away); Sam Davis Capture Site (approx. half a mile away); Sugar Creek Engagement (approx. 4 miles away); Gourdsville / Gilbertsboro (approx. 5.7 miles away in Alabama); Bethel United Methodist Church (approx. 6.9 miles away); Dr. Louie Edmundson (approx. 7 miles away); Bethel Masonic Lodge / Bethel: Giles County, Tennessee (approx. 7 miles away); Sim Corder/Harrison Mill (approx. 7.7 miles away in Alabama). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Minor Hill.
Other markers no longer nearby. Confederate Retreat at Sugar Creek
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Photographed by Lee Hattabaugh, November 6, 2010
2. Minor Hill War Memorial Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on September 18, 2020. It was originally submitted on November 7, 2010, by Lee Hattabaugh of Capshaw, Alabama. This page has been viewed 1,283 times since then and 31 times this year. Last updated on March 15, 2015, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 7, 2010, by Lee Hattabaugh of Capshaw, Alabama. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
