La Plata in Charles County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Vietnam Conflict Memorial

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 31, 2019

1. Vietnam Conflict Memorial

Inscription. In memory of those Charles Countians
who made the supreme sacrifice,
in the Vietnam Conflict:

February 28, 1961 to May 7, 1975
William Albert Andrews • Ronald Baker • David Bicknell Bowling • Joseph Kenneth Carroll • John Charles DeMarr, Jr. • John Arthur Greenfield • Donald Maurice Gutrick • Richard Edward Hayes • Robert Albert Painter, Jr. • Wade Hampton Rollins • Robert Stephen Shegogue • Raymond Novell Taylor • Francis Desales Wills • David Desales Winkler • Thomas S. Woodland, Jr.

Erected by American Legion.

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Vietnam.

Location. 38° 32.273′ N, 76° 58.993′ W. Memorial is in La Plata, Maryland, in Charles County. It is on Crain Highway (U.S. 301) south of Hawthorne Road, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 6330 Crain Highway, La Plata MD 20646, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Washington Metropolitan Area

and in Southern Maryland.

It is also in the American

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South,

specifically in the Upper South,

in the Mid-Atlantic,

and in the Tidewater.

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: War on Terror Memorial (here, next to this marker); Korean Conflict Memorial (here, next to this marker); Lebanon / Grenada Conflict Veterans Memorial (here, next to this marker); Honor Roll (here, next to this marker); World War I Memorial (here, next to this marker); World War I Enlisted Military Memorial (here, next to this marker); September 11 Memorial (approx. half a mile away); Old Durham Church, Episcopal - 1692 (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in La Plata.

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 31, 2019

2. Vietnam Conflict Memorial

Credits. This page was last revised on October 13, 2022. It was originally submitted on March 31, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 308 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 31, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.