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Cambria in San Luis Obispo County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
 

Cambria Veterans' Memorial

 
 
Cambria Veterans' Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By James King, January 4, 2015
1. Cambria Veterans' Memorial Marker
Inscription.
Dedicated to
All Veterans
and the
Community of Cambria
American Legion Post 432
May 29, 1989

 
Erected 1989 by American Legion Post 432.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Patriots & Patriotism.
 
Location. 35° 33.869′ N, 121° 5.78′ W. Marker is in Cambria, California, in San Luis Obispo County. Memorial is at the intersection of Main Street and Cambria Road, on the left when traveling north on Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1000 Main Street, Cambria CA 93428, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 12 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Piedras Blancas Lighthouse Lens (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Nitt Witt Ridge (approx. ¼ mile away); Preserving a Bit of History (approx. 0.8 miles away); The Town of Harmony (approx. 5.7 miles away); Sebastian Store (approx. 7.6 miles away); Hearst Ranch (approx. 7.7 miles away); Hearst San Simeon State Historical Monument (approx. 7.8 miles away); Point Piedras Blancas, A Recent Colony (approx. 11.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cambria.
 
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Cambria Veterans' Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By James King, January 4, 2015
2. Cambria Veterans' Memorial Marker
The marker is located at the base of the center flag pole.
The "Ghost of the MIA" Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed By James King, January 4, 2015
3. The "Ghost of the MIA" Memorial
by Jay Burbank

The Ghost is the memory of MIAs which are in our hearts and minds.

The MIAs Shadow is the impression MIAs have left in our everyday lives.

The Bugler will always play "Taps" for those who have not yet come home.
Ghost of the M.I.A. image. Click for full size.
Photographed By James King, January 4, 2015
4. Ghost of the M.I.A.
A Tribute to Those Who Are Missing But Not Forgotten

Memorial Day
2010

American Legion Post 432
Sculptor Jay Burbank
U.S. Merchant Marine Memorial Flagpole Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By James King, January 4, 2015
5. U.S. Merchant Marine Memorial Flagpole Marker
POW - MIA Memorial Flagpole Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By James King, January 4, 2015
6. POW - MIA Memorial Flagpole Marker
Memorial Bricks image. Click for full size.
Photographed By James King, January 4, 2015
7. Memorial Bricks
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on March 21, 2015, by James King of San Miguel, California. This page has been viewed 447 times since then and 6 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. submitted on March 21, 2015, by James King of San Miguel, California. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.

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