Greene County Veterans' Memorial - Greensboro, Ga.
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N 33° 34.593 W 083° 10.940
17S E 297452 N 3717340
This grey granite memorial is located at the southwest corner of the Greene County Courthouse - 113 North Main Street in Greensboro, Ga.
Waymark Code: WMJ9HQ
Location: Georgia, United States
Date Posted: 10/14/2013
Published By: 3am
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This three part grey granite memorial is located at the southwest corner of the Greene County Courthouse - 113 North Main Street in Greensboro, Ga. The two wings of the memorial have the seals of the six armed forces with the words: "Veterans Memorial" appearing below these seals. The center section has the seal of the United States. The inscription reads:
Dedicated to the Memory of All Veterans of Greene County, Georgia, who served our Country with Honor during times of War / Armed Conflict
At the bottom of the center section is the seal of the Veterans of Foreign Wars with the inscription -
Adams - Walker VFW Post 4259.
On the reverse of the center section is the dedication:
Dedicated November 11, 1999
The landscaping around the Memorial is a very full Holly bush that has been made into a hedge.
Type of Memorial: Non-Specific Memorial
In Honor Of: Veterans of Greene County, Georgia
Marker Text: Dedicated to the Memory of All Veterans of Greene County, Georgia, who served our Country with Honor during times of War / Armed Conflict
Date of dedication: November 11, 1999
Who Put it Here?: Adams - Walker VFW Post 4259
Description of Memorial: The Memorial sits on the historic grounds of the Greene County Courthouse. The Courthouse was built in 1849 and this Veterans' Memorial is one of several memorials on the Courthouse Grounds.
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): Not listed
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