Historical Marker

Hero's Memorial

Columbus · Muscogee County · Erected 1953

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A memorial honoring Columbus's war dead, located at the city's historic Linwood Cemetery.

About this site

Hero's Memorial is a historical marker in Columbus, Muscogee County, erected in 1953. It is one of 92 historical markers documented in Muscogee County, among 248 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 32.4519, -84.9800 near Columbus. The nearest cataloged historic site is East Porterdale Cemetery (cemetery), about 0.1 miles away. Others within a short drive include Porterdale Cemetery, Historic Riverdale Cemetery, and Riverdale Cemetery.

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

📍 32.4519, -84.9800 · Columbus, Muscogee County

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