Denton in Denton County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)

Denton County War Memorial

Photographed by Joe Lotz, August 1, 2021

1. Denton County War Memorial

Inscription.

Denton County proudly honors all those who have given for their nation in a time of war serving in
The Spanish-American War • World War I • World War II • The Korean War • The Vietnam War • The Persian Gulf War

Erected 1996 by Town of Denton Texas.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, Korean • War, Vietnam • War, World I • War, World II.

Location. 33° 12.886′ N, 97° 7.998′ W. Memorial is in Denton, Texas, in Denton County. It is on West Hickory Street, on the left when traveling south. Marker is on the grounds of the Denton County Courthouse. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 110 West Hickory Street, Denton TX 76201, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Prairies & Lakes Region

and in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metropolitan Area.

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 Republic of Texas,

and one of the Confederate States of America.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Edna Westbrook Trigg in Denton County (within shouting distance of this marker); The City of Denton (within shouting distance of this marker); John B. Denton (within shouting distance of this marker); The Sherman Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Denton County Courthouse (within shouting distance of this marker); Denton County (within shouting

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distance of this marker); Texas Normal College (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Site of Lacy Hotel (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Denton.

Another marker is no longer nearby. Our Confederate Soldiers (was within shouting distance of this marker but has been permanently removed).

Photographed by James R. Murray, September 19, 2017

2. Denton County War Memorial

Credits. This page was last revised on August 2, 2021. It was originally submitted on September 19, 2017, by James R. Murray of Elkton, Florida. This page has been viewed 666 times since then and 38 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on August 1, 2021, by Joe Lotz of Flower Mound, Texas. 2. submitted on September 19, 2017, by James R. Murray of Elkton, Florida. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.