Monroe in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)
Claire Lee Chennault
Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, May 10, 2019
1. Claire Lee Chennault Marker
1893 1958
Lieutenant General
United States Air Force
Senior Adviser Chinese Air Force Academy
1937-1941
Commander, Ameriean Volunteer Group, CAF
1941 1942
Commanding General, 14th Air Force, USAF
1942-1945
Founder, President and Chairman, CAT
1948-1954
Chairman, Air Asia Company Limited
1954-1958
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Air & Space • War, World II. A significant historical year for this entry is 1893.
Location. 32° 30.693′ N, 92° 3.273′ W. Marker is in Monroe, Louisiana, in Ouachita Parish. It can be reached from Kansas Lane near Central Avenue, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 701 Kansas Lane, Monroe LA 71212, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in North Louisiana. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Deep South. Globally, it is in North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, the Louisiana Purchase, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: OH-6 Cayuse Helicopter (within shouting distance of this marker); Selman Field Navigator Memorial (approx. 0.6 miles away); Selman Field (approx. 0.6 miles away); Fant-Ewing Coliseum (approx. 1.6 miles away); The Monroe Monarchs (approx. 1.8 miles away); Ivory Joe Hunter (approx. 2.3 miles away); The Honorable Abe Edward Pierce III Convention Center
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More about this marker. Located on the grounds of the Chennault Aviation & Military Museum
Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, May 10, 2019
2. Claire Lee Chennault Marker
Chinese panel
May 10, 2019
3. Claire Lee Chennault Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on June 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 13, 2019, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. This page has been viewed 536 times since then and 35 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 13, 2019.
