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Willamette National Cemetery in Multnomah County, Oregon — The American West (Northwest)
 

Willamette National Cemetery Carillon Bells

 
 
Willamette National Cemetery Carillon Bells Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Kevin W., September 26, 2008
1. Willamette National Cemetery Carillon Bells Marker
Inscription. [Main/Bottom Marker]:
These Carillon Bells
in honor and loving memory of
all Veterans
were donated by the Oregon State
Federation of Garden Clubs, Inc.

[Top Marker]:
June          [The Oregon Federation of Garden Clubs Logo]          1989
In honor of
Florence Mason
whose dedication and untiring
endeavors resulted in these
Carillon Bells and beautification
of Willamette National Cemetery

 
Erected 1975 by Oregon State Federation of Garden Clubs.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial SitesEntertainment. In addition, it is included in the Historic Bells, and the National Cemeteries series lists. A significant historical year for this entry is 1989.
 
Location. 45° 27.709′ N, 122° 32.403′ W. Marker is in Willamette National Cemetery, Oregon, in Multnomah County. It can be reached from Willamette National Cemetery Road. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Portland OR 97266, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Oregon’s Columbia River Gorge, in the Willamette Valley, and in Greater Portland Area. It is also on the American Pacific Coast, in the Pacific Northwest, and in the Lewis & Clark Corridor. Globally, it is in North America, on the Ring of Fire, in the Pacific Rim, in the Western Hemisphere, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Oregon Korean War Veterans Memorial (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line);
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King 56 Aircrew Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away); Flight 173 Memorial (approx. 4.6 miles away); Grinding Rock (approx. 5.4 miles away); Area Commerce (approx. 5.4 miles away); The Baker Family (approx. 5.4 miles away); The Baker Cabin Overview (approx. 5.4 miles away); The Baker Cabin (approx. 5.4 miles away).
 
Willamette National Cemetery Carillon Bells Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Kevin W., September 26, 2008
2. Willamette National Cemetery Carillon Bells Marker
Willamette National Cemetery Flag Pole image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Kevin W., September 26, 2008
3. Willamette National Cemetery Flag Pole
The Carillon is off picture to the right of the flag pole.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 26, 2020. It was originally submitted on October 1, 2008, by Kevin W. of Stafford, Virginia. This page has been viewed 2,505 times since then and 28 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on October 1, 2008, by Kevin W. of Stafford, Virginia.
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