Newnan in Coweta County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)
Coweta County World War I Memorial
Photographed by Mark Hilton, May 15, 2016
1. Coweta County World War I Memorial
of Coweta County, who served
their country in the Great War
for world—wide liberty,
and in memory of the following
who gave their lives
1917 1919
Brook, Robert A. Lee, Tommie C.
Fincher, Jesse Curtis Mc Ghee, Charles M.
Gentry, Homer Mc Kee John F.
Hardaway, Carey J. Nixon Ben Loyd
Harris, Alvin Hugh Padgett, Parker I.
Harris, Marvin S. Pitman, Walter C.
Haynie, Lewis Rainey, Everett D.
Hubbard, Marvin Rooks, Samuel I.
Lambert, John Will Smith, Jas. A.
Leach, Charlton S. Smith, Paul
Swygert, Albert M.
Colored
Allen, Edward Jackson, Eddie
Amey, Vinson Mc Combs, George A.
Brooks, Thomas Moreland, Ernest
Clerk, Ernest Neely, Tom
Couch, Willie Pullen, Isaiah
Elliott, Ben Stegall, Ed.
Stevens, James
Erected 1920 by Sarah Dickinson Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution Newnan Georgia.
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list.
Location. 33°
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Regionally, this memorial is in Georgia’s Piedmont and in Metro Atlanta. 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 of this marker: In Memory of General Daniel Newnan (here, next to this marker); Coweta County Confederate Monument (a few steps from this marker); Coweta County (a few steps from this marker); Confederate Hospitals (a few steps from this marker); Governor William Yates Atkinson (within shouting distance of this marker); Battle of Brown's Mill (within shouting distance of this marker); Vietnam Conflict (within shouting distance of this marker); Governor Ellis Gibbs Arnall (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Newnan.
Photographed by Mark Hilton, May 15, 2016
2. Memorial located to right of entrance door in background.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on May 17, 2016, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama. This page has been viewed 742 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 17, 2016, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.
