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Vietnam Memorial

 
 
Vietnam Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 1, 2019
1. Vietnam Memorial
Inscription. Dedicated to those who served and all who paid the ultimate price for their country in the Vietnam Conflict.
 
Erected by The Citizens of Carney's Point & Penns Grove.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Vietnam.
 
Location. 39° 43.028′ N, 75° 27.315′ W. Memorial is in Penns Grove, New Jersey, in Salem County. It is at the intersection of Harding Highway (New Jersey Route 48) and Dixie Drive, on the right when traveling south on Harding Highway. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 339 Harding Highway, Penns Grove NJ 08069, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Greater Wilmington, in South Jersey, and in Greater Philadelphia. 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.

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8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Timeline of the Delaware River (approx. 3.2 miles away in Delaware); Natural history of the Delaware Estuary (approx. 3.3 miles away in Delaware); Welcome to Fox Point State Park (approx. 3.3 miles away in Delaware); Delaware: Trading with the world (approx. 3.3 miles away in Delaware); Delaware Memorial Bridge (approx. 3.3 miles away); Memories of Fox Point (approx. 3.4 miles away in Delaware); Finns Point (approx. 4.1 miles away); Blue Rock Community Club (approx. 4.1 miles away in Delaware).
 
Vietnam Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 1, 2019
2. Vietnam Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 3, 2021. It was originally submitted on March 1, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 279 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on March 1, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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