New York State Monument

Dedicated in 1914, New York's 21-foot granite memorial honors its sons who perished at Andersonville; the state paid to bring 222 aging survivors back to Georgia for the unveiling, where flags decked the graves of the New York dead.

New York State Monument is a historical marker in Andersonville, Macon County, erected in 1911. It is one of 13 historical markers documented in Macon County, among 35 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 32.2028, -84.1320 near Andersonville. The nearest cataloged historic site is Andersonville National Cemetery (cemetery), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include The Unknown Soldier, Andersonville National Historic Site, and National Prisoner of War Museum.

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