Throckmorton in Throckmorton County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
Throckmorton County Veterans Memorial
the hearts of the people forever,
are the names of those who
sacrificed their lives as well as
those who gave of their time
for our freedom
★ Died in Service
Dedicated November 11, 2003
Civil War - Spanish American War
(List of Names)
World War I
(List of Names)
World War II
(List of Names)
Korean Era
(List of Names)
Vietnam Era
(List of Names)
Peace Time Era
(List of Names)
Persian Gulf Era
(List of Names)
Afghanistan & Iraq Era
(List of Names)
Erected 2003.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 33° 10.745′ N, 99° 10.654′ W. Marker is in Throckmorton, Texas, in Throckmorton County. Memorial is at the intersection of N. Minter Avenue (U.S. 283) and W. Chesnut Street (U.S. 380), on the left when traveling north on N. Minter Avenue. Marker is located at the northeast corner of the grounds of the county courthouse. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Throckmorton TX 76483, 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. Throckmorton County Courthouse (a few steps from this marker); Camp Cooper, C.S.A. (within shouting distance of this marker); Great Western Trail (within shouting distance of this marker); Throckmorton County Jail (approx. 0.2 miles away); Throckmorton County (approx. one mile away); a different marker also named Great Western Trail (approx. 2.6 miles away); Bush Knob Massacre (approx. 6.1 miles away); Site of the Principal Village of the Comanche Indian Reserve (approx. 11˝ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Throckmorton.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on March 27, 2016, by Duane Hall of Abilene, Texas. This page has been viewed 458 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11. submitted on March 27, 2016, by Duane Hall of Abilene, Texas.