Near Spanish Fort in Baldwin County, Alabama — The American South (East South Central)
Women's Veterans Memorial
Alabama State Veterans Memorial Cemetery
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 (DAR) series list.
Location. 30° 44.038′ N, 87° 53.824′ W. Marker is near Spanish Fort, Alabama, in Baldwin County. Memorial 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. Marker is at or near this postal address: 34904 AL-225, Spanish Fort AL 36577, United States of America. Touch for directions.
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); Union Artillery Batteries (approx. 0.8 miles away); The Battle of Fort Blakely (approx. 1.2 miles away); Alabama (approx. 1.2 miles away); Battle of Blakeley (approx. 1.2 miles away); Redoubt Six (approx. 1.2 miles away); The Siege of Fort Blakeley (approx. 1.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Spanish Fort.
More about this memorial. The memorial was fabricated in Texas by the Forest Wilson Monument Company.
Also see . . . Cemetery website. (Submitted on January 18, 2017, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.)
Credits. This page was last revised on July 26, 2020. It was originally submitted on January 18, 2017, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama. This page has been viewed 849 times since then and 288 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.