Rutland in Rutland County, Vermont — The American Northeast (New England)
Korea War Memorial
legacy that has changed the very
course of the world. The struggle
not only saved the southern half
of the Korean peninsula from
Communist rule, but also set it
on the road toward Democracy.
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This monument is dedicated in
honor of those who fought and
served in the Korean War
12 June 1950 – 27 July 1953
United States Casualties
36,574 Dead
10,284 Wounded
8,177 Missing
7,140 POW
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FREEDOM
IS NOT
FREE
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Korean.
Location. 43° 36.414′ N, 72° 58.332′ W. Marker is in Rutland, Vermont, in Rutland County. Memorial is on S Main Street (U.S. 4), on the right when traveling south. Marker is located in Main Street Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Rutland VT 05701, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Rutland World War I Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Major General Merritt A. Edson (within shouting distance of this marker); Green Mountain Boys (within shouting distance of this marker); Rutland G.A.R. Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); John Deere (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 1 - First in the Nation (about 600 feet away); A Soldier Carved in Stone (about 600 feet away); A Brief History of a Long War (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Rutland.
Credits. This page was last revised on July 17, 2017. It was originally submitted on July 17, 2017, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 198 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on July 17, 2017, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.