Historical Marker

The Wars in Iraq and Afghanistan

Atlanta · Fulton County

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This state memorial honors the more than 73,000 Georgians who served in Iraq and Afghanistan and names the 212 who died, standing among Atlanta's cluster of war memorials near the Capitol.

About this site

The Wars in Iraq and Afghanistan is a historical marker in Atlanta, Fulton County. It is one of 357 historical markers documented in Fulton County, among 643 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 33.7494, -84.3867 near Atlanta. The nearest cataloged historic site is Southwest Asia Campaign (Persian Gulf Conflict) (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Vietnam War Memorial, Korean War, and Spanish War Veterans Memorial.

This record is drawn from Georgia historical-marker records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

📍 33.7494, -84.3867 · Atlanta, Fulton County

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