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Spalding County World War Memorial

Griffin · Spalding County · Erected 1928

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Erected in 1928, this memorial honors Spalding County's World War I dead with a 'Doughboy' statue. Moved several times, it now stands in Veterans Memorial Park.

About this site

Spalding County World War Memorial is a historical marker in Griffin, Spalding County, erected in 1928. It is one of 32 historical markers documented in Spalding County, among 75 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 33.2467, -84.2539 near Griffin. The nearest cataloged historic site is In Honor of Lt. Col. Allan B. Imes (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include The Orphan Brigade, Georgia Militia at Griffin, and Private William Archelaus Hughes.

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

📍 33.2467, -84.2539 · Griffin, Spalding County

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