Greeneville in Greene County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)

Greene County Civil War

Greene County Union Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Stanley and Terrie Howard, September 27, 2009

1. Greene County Union Memorial

Inscription. (Front):To the memory of
the Union Soldiers
who Enlisted in the
Union Army From Greene County
War 1861-1865
(Side):In the hour of
their country's peril
they were loyal
and true.
(Side):Erected by the
Union Soldiers'
Monument Association
Newton C. Myers President
J.E. Hacker Treasurer
W.H. Piper Secretary

Erected by By the Union Soldiers Monument Association.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.

Location. 36° 9.781′ N, 82° 49.847′ W. Marker is in Greeneville, Tennessee, in Greene County. It is at the intersection of South Main Street (U.S. 11/321) and Depot Street on South Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 108 South Main Street, Greeneville TN 37743, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in East Tennessee.

It is also in the American South,

specifically in the Upper South,

in Appalachia,

and specifically in Southern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself

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in what was once the original Cherokee Nation,

the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

one of the Confederate States of America,

the State of Franklin,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Sgt. Elbert L. Kinser (here, next to this marker); Roll of Honor – Greene County (a few steps from this marker); Greeneville Union Convention (a few steps from this marker); Greeneville, Tennessee (a few steps from this marker); Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Governor John Sevier (a few steps from this marker); John H. Morgan (a few steps from this marker); Olde Greene County Gaol (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Greeneville.

Photographed by Stanley and Terrie Howard, September 27, 2009

2. Greene County Union Memorial

Side Inscription image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Stanley and Terrie Howard, September 27, 2009

3. Side Inscription

Photographed by Stanley and Terrie Howard, September 27, 2009

4. Side Inscription

Credits. This page was last revised on February 18, 2018. It was originally submitted on October 5, 2009, by Stanley and Terrie Howard of Greer, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 1,952 times since then and 52 times this year. Last updated on March 17, 2015, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on October 5, 2009, by Stanley and Terrie Howard of Greer, South Carolina. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.