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Eastport Veterans Park

 
 
Eastport Veterans Park Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 10, 2018
1. Eastport Veterans Park Marker
Inscription.
[Park sign:]
Eastport
Veterans
Park


[Dedication plaque:]
In memory of those
who served in the
defense of our country

Dedicated May 30 1951

[Plaque embedded in the ground at flagpole:]
June 27, 1987
This flag pole is dedicated
to the memory of all Eastporters

by
Eastport Night Committee
M.C. Bill Jones - Chairman
Charles M. Williams - Co-Chairman
Leon Wolfe
Claudia Cullimore
Joseph W. Alton
Walter Bell
Edward "Junie" Kent
Dennis M. Callahan, Mayor of Annapolis

 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 38° 58.224′ N, 76° 29.069′ W. Memorial is in Annapolis, Maryland, in Anne Arundel County. It is in Eastport. It is at the intersection of Severn Avenue and 6th Street, on the right when traveling east on Severn Avenue. In the neighborhood of Eastport. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 401 6th Street, Annapolis MD 21403, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Central Maryland. It is also in the American Mid-Atlantic, in the Chesapeake Bay Region,
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and on the Eastern Seaboard. 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 walking distance of this marker: A different marker also named Welcome to Eastport (about 400 feet away); Lafayette’s Encampment (about 500 feet away); "Burnside" (about 600 feet away); Eastport's Old Main Street (about 700 feet away); Arnold C. Gay (about 700 feet away); a different marker also named A Tale of Three Bridges (about 700 feet away); a different marker also named Three Great Boat Yards, One Location (approx. Ό mile away); The Watermen of Back Creek (approx. Ό mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Annapolis.
 
Other markers no longer nearby. Welcome to Eastport (was about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line but has been replaced with another marker now near it); On to Yorktown (was about 400 feet away but has been permanently removed); The Old Farmhouse (was about
Eastport Veterans Park Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 10, 2018
2. Eastport Veterans Park Marker
500 feet away but has been replaced with another marker now near it); A Tale of Three Bridges (was about 700 feet away but has been replaced with another marker now near it); a different marker also named Eastport's Old "Main Street" (was about 700 feet away but has been replaced with another marker now near it); Three Great Boat Yards, One Location (was approx. Ό mile away but has been replaced with another marker now near it).
 
Eastport Veterans Park Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 10, 2018
3. Eastport Veterans Park Marker
Eastport Veterans Park Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 10, 2018
4. Eastport Veterans Park Marker
Eastport Veterans Park Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 10, 2018
5. Eastport Veterans Park Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 13, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 11, 2018, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 836 times since then and 45 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5. 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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