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Women of the Armed Forces Memorial

 
 
Women of the Armed Forces Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, November 27, 2017
1. Women of the Armed Forces Memorial Marker
Inscription.
Honoring Women
of
the Armed Forces

 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Women.
 
Location. 40° 49.421′ N, 73° 13.462′ W. Memorial is in Hauppauge, New York, in Suffolk County. It is at the intersection of Veterans Memorial Highway and H. Lee Dennison Building Drive, on the right when traveling east on Veterans Memorial Highway. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 100 Veterans Memorial Highway, Hauppauge NY 11788, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the New York City Metropolitan Area and on Long Island. It is also in the American Northeast, in the Mid-Atlantic, 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 New Netherland and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Gold Star Families War Memorial (here, next
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to this marker); Persian Gulf and Middle East Wars Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Vietnam War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Kerry P. Hein Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Captured and Missing Americans in South East Asia Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Caleb Smith House (approx. 2 miles away); Methodist (approx. 2.2 miles away); Smithtown Bull (approx. 2½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hauppauge.
 
More about this memorial. The memorial is the westernmost of the several war memorials that make up Armed Forces Plaza.
 
Also see . . .
1. Women in the military (Wikipedia). (Submitted on August 3, 2018.)
2. Women in the Army (US Army). (Submitted on August 3, 2018.)
 
Women of the Armed Forces Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, November 27, 2017
2. Women of the Armed Forces Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 3, 2018. It was originally submitted on August 3, 2018, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 283 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on August 3, 2018, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.
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