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VFW War Memorial

 
 
VFW War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Don Morfe, October 28, 2017
1. VFW War Memorial
Inscription. Police Post 1529 in tribute to veterans of all wars and conflicts.
 
Erected by Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1529.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, KoreanWar, VietnamWar, World II.
 
Location. 39° 26.399′ N, 76° 45.985′ W. Memorial is in Owings Mills, Maryland, in Baltimore County. It is on Garrison Forest Road. The marker is located on the grounds of the Maryland State Veterans Cemetery-Garrison Forest behind the main office building. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Owings Mills MD 21117, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Central Maryland. It is also in the American Mid-Atlantic and in the Chesapeake Bay Region. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once one of the original Thirteen Colonies and also the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Maryland State Veterans Cemetery (within shouting distance of this marker); Lieutenant Milton Ernest Ricketts Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Veterans Memorial at Maryland State Veterans Cemetery-Garrison Forest (within shouting distance of this marker); World War I Memorial (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Hodgepodge Lodge for a New Generation (approx. half a mile away); Jewish Armed Forces Memorial (approx. 0.6 miles away); Gwynnbrook State Farm No. 1
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(approx. 0.8 miles away); In Memory of William Maxwell Wood, MD (approx. 1.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Owings Mills.
 
Bell Tower Carillon-VFW War Memorial at the base image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Don Morfe, October 28, 2017
2. Bell Tower Carillon-VFW War Memorial at the base
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on November 1, 2017. It was originally submitted on October 30, 2017, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 274 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 30, 2017, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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