Near Spanish Fort in Baldwin County, Alabama — The American South (East South Central)
Women's Veterans Memorial
Alabama State Veterans Memorial Cemetery
Photographed by Mark Hilton, January 14, 2017
1. Women's Veterans Memorial
who have served, sacrificed
and suffered for our nation.
Your patriotism and courage are greatly
appreciated and will never be forgotten.
[Seals of the U.S. Army, Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps & Coast Guard]
Erected 2015 by Needham Bryan Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, Mobile, Alabama.
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • Women. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list.
Location. 30° 44.038′ N, 87° 53.824′ W. Memorial is near Spanish Fort, Alabama, in Baldwin County. It can be reached from Alabama Route 225 0.3 miles north of Upper Shay Branch Road. Located within the Alabama State Veterans Memorial Cemetery. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 34904 AL-225, Spanish Fort AL 36577, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Alabama’s Gulf Coast and in Mobile Bay. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Deep South, and on the Gulf Coast. Globally, it is in North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, the Viceroyalty of New France, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: 173d Airborne Brigade (Sep) (here, next to this marker); Saluda Hill Cemetery (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Town of Blakeley / The Battle of Fort Blakeley (approx. 0.2 miles away);
this page online
More about this memorial. The memorial was fabricated in Texas by the Forest Wilson Monument Company.
Also see . . . Alabama State Veterans Memorial Cemetery at Spanish Fort. Internment.net website entry (Submitted on April 17, 2026, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
Photographed by Mark Hilton, April 20, 2019
2. Reverse side of Women's Veterans Memorial
Photographed by Mark Hilton, January 14, 2017
3. Women's Veterans Memorial at Memorial Walk.
Photographed by Mark Hilton, January 14, 2017
4. Women's Veterans Memorial
Photographed by Mark Hilton, January 14, 2017
5. Alabama State Veterans Memorial Cemetery at Spanish Fort entrance.
Credits. This page was last revised on April 17, 2026. It was originally submitted on January 18, 2017, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama. This page has been viewed 1,487 times since then and 44 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on January 18, 2017, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama. 2. submitted on April 20, 2019, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama. 3, 4, 5. submitted on January 18, 2017, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.
