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Charles Town in Jefferson County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)
 

In Memoriam

 
 
In Memoriam Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), October 11, 2020
1. In Memoriam Marker
Inscription. Dedicated to the memory of men and women who served in the Armed Forces of our country.
 
Erected 1966 by Jackson-Perks American Legion Post 71 and Auxiliary.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial SitesPatriots & PatriotismWar, VietnamWar, World II.
 
Location. 39° 17.388′ N, 77° 51.24′ W. Marker is in Charles Town, West Virginia, in Jefferson County. Memorial is at the intersection of Seminary Street and Congress Street, on the left when traveling south on Seminary Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Near the NW corner of Edge Hill Cemetery, Charles Town WV 25414, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Edge Hill Cemetery (a few steps from this marker); The Confederate Dead (a few steps from this marker); Lock Graveyard Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); "Coloured" Grave Yard (within shouting distance of this marker); Davenport Brothers Revolutionary War Memorial (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Major James Gibson (about 400 feet away); Rutherford House (about 400 feet away); The Stribling House (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Charles Town.
 
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Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., April 30, 2017
2. Veterans Memorial
Marker at base of flag pole
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 20, 2021. It was originally submitted on May 16, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 215 times since then and 3 times this year. Photos:   1. submitted on October 11, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.   2. submitted on May 16, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.

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