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Classes of 1958 and 1959 Memorial Plaza

 
 
Classes of 1958 and 1959 Memorial Plaza Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 10, 2018
1. Classes of 1958 and 1959 Memorial Plaza Marker
Inscription. This plaza was presented by the Classes of 1958 and 1959 in memory of their classmates who gave their lives in the service of their country.
 
Erected by United States Naval Academy Classes of 1958 and 1959.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 38° 59.05′ N, 76° 29.23′ W. Memorial is in Annapolis, Maryland, in Anne Arundel County. It is in Naval Academy. It can be reached from Decatur Road south of Maryland Avenue when traveling east. On the grounds of the United States Naval Academy and is embedded in the sidewalk. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 675 Decatur Road, Annapolis MD 21401, 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.
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Sampson Hall (within shouting distance of this marker); Mahan Hall (within shouting distance of this marker); Naval School (within shouting distance of this marker); In Honor of Albert Abraham Michelson (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Carter Hall (about 300 feet away); a different marker also named Sampson Hall (about 300 feet away); The Tripoli Monument (about 400 feet away); a different marker also named The Tripoli Monument (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Annapolis.
 
Other markers no longer nearby. Mahan Hall (was about 300 feet away but has been permanently removed); Maury Hall (was about 300 feet away but has been replaced with another marker now near it).
 
Classes of 1958 and 1959 Memorial Plaza Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 10, 2018
2. Classes of 1958 and 1959 Memorial Plaza Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 11, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 11, 2018, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 330 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on March 11, 2018, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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