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Fort Myer in Arlington in Arlington County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
 

U.S.S. Boston

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U.S.S. Boston Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), July 27, 2019
1. U.S.S. Boston Marker
Inscription.
Dedicated to all shipmates
who served on U.S.S. Boston

From 1776 to tomorrow

 
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: MilitaryWaterways & Vessels. In addition, it is included in the National Cemeteries series list.
 
Location. 38° 52.659′ N, 77° 4.289′ W. Marker is in Arlington, Virginia, in Arlington County. It is in Fort Myer. Memorial is at the intersection of Roosevelt Drive and Wilson Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Roosevelt Drive. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1 Memorial Avenue, Arlington VA 22214, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Military Officers Association of America Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Jumping Mustangs (a few steps from this marker); 511 Parachute Infantry Regiment (within shouting distance of this marker); 82nd Airborne Division (within shouting distance of this marker); American Defenders of Bataan and Corregidor, Inc. (within shouting distance of this marker); Spirit of the Elbe (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Seafarers Memorial (about 300 feet away); The Rakkasans (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Arlington.
 
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Credits. This page was last revised on February 15, 2024. It was originally submitted on July 27, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 147 times since then and 23 times this year. Photo   1. submitted on July 27, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.

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