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Tucson in Pima County, Arizona — The American Mountains (Southwest)
Veterans Memorial
Fort Lowell Park
 
Veterans Memorial Marker Photo, Click for full size
By Bill Kirchner, January 31, 2010
1. Veterans Memorial Marker
 
Inscription. Dedicated to the enduring memory of the men and women who faithfully served in the military forces of the United States of America and in grateful acknowledgment of their contribution to this nation, which in time of peril, found in them its protectors.
 
Erected 1979 by Veterans Affairs Committee City of Tucson.
 
Location. 32° 15.609′ N, 110° 52.432′ W. Marker is in Tucson, Arizona, in Pima County. Marker can be reached from North Craycroft Road. Click for map. Marker is in Fort Lowell Park just east of the Fort Museum. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2900 North Craycroft Road, Tucson AZ 85712, United States of America.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, as the crow flies. Cottonwood Lane (within shouting distance of this marker); Fort Lowell (within shouting distance of this marker); Rugged Pioneer Soldiers (about 400 feet away, in a direct line); a different marker also named Fort Lowell (about 400 feet away); Chapel of San Pedro at Fort Lowell (approx. 0.4 miles away); Hacienda Moltacqua (approx. 2.1 miles away); El Conquistador Water Tower (approx. 3.8 miles away); Villa Catalina (approx. 3.9 miles away). Click for a list of all markers in Tucson.
 
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Additional Marker below Veterans Memorial Marker Photo, Click for full size
By Bill Kirchner, January 31, 2010
2. Additional Marker below Veterans Memorial Marker
Erected May 1958 By Pima County Board of Supervisors In cooperation with U.S. Bureau of Public Roads Board of Supervisors Chairman Lambert Kautenburger Members J. Homer Boyd Thomas S. Jay Dennis Weaver County Engineer Walter A Burg Engineering U.S. Bureau of Public Roads Arizona Highway Department Pima County Engineer Contractor San Xavier Rock & Sand Co.
 
Veterans Memorials
 
Veterans Memorial Marker Photo, Click for full size
By Bill Kirchner, January 31, 2010
3. Veterans Memorial Marker
 
 
Veterans Memorial Marker Photo, Click for full size
By Bill Kirchner, January 31, 2010
4. Veterans Memorial Marker
Ruins of Post Hospital in background
 
Credits. This page originally submitted on March 21, 2010, by Bill Kirchner of Tucson, Arizona. This page has been viewed 477 times since then. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on March 21, 2010, by Bill Kirchner of Tucson, Arizona. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.
 
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