Westminster in Carroll County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Carroll County Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), February 25, 2018
1. Carroll County Vietnam Veterans Memorial Marker
[Entrance plaque:]
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
The names were brought to this site by members of Maryland's last patrol on the Veterans to Veterans Walk - Baltimore to Westminster - May 26, 1990.
the Vietnam Veteran fought
to defend the ideals of
freedom in South Vietnam
the Vietnam Veteran gave
aid to those displaced
by the ravages of war
Erected 1990.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Vietnam.
Location. 39° 34.296′
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. A Final Tribute (within shouting distance of this marker); Divided Loyalties (within shouting distance of this marker); Army of the Potomac (within shouting distance of this marker); Aftermath of Battle (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Army of the Potomac (within shouting distance of this marker); Memorial Gateway (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Corbit's Charge (approx. 0.2 miles away); Votes for Women (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Westminster.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), February 25, 2018
2. Carroll County Vietnam Veterans Memorial Marker
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), February 25, 2018
3. Carroll County Vietnam Veterans Memorial Marker
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), February 25, 2018
4. Carroll County Vietnam Veterans Memorial Marker
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), February 25, 2018
5. Carroll County Vietnam Veterans Memorial Marker
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), February 25, 2018
6. Carroll County Vietnam Veterans Memorial Marker
Photographed By Larry Gertner, May 14, 2019
7. Carroll County Vietnam Veterans Memorial, center tablet
In memory of Carroll Countians who made the supreme sacrifice
surrounded by the names and images of nineteen local heroes.
This memorial is dedicated to mothers, fathers, sisters, brothers, wives, husbands, sons, daughters, lovers friends, and most of all dreams of the men and women “from Carroll County” who risked it all in Vietnam.
Steve Mason, Poet Laureate, V.V.A
surrounded by the names and images of nineteen local heroes.
This memorial is dedicated to mothers, fathers, sisters, brothers, wives, husbands, sons, daughters, lovers friends, and most of all dreams of the men and women “from Carroll County” who risked it all in Vietnam.
Steve Mason, Poet Laureate, V.V.A
Photographed By Larry Gertner, May 14, 2019
8. Carroll County Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Photographed By Larry Gertner, May 16, 2019
9. Carroll County Vietnam Veterans Memorial Park
Credits. This page was last revised on May 15, 2020. It was originally submitted on February 25, 2018, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 378 times since then and 36 times this year. Last updated on March 1, 2018, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on February 25, 2018, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. 7, 8, 9. submitted on May 26, 2019, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
