Fort Myer in Arlington in Arlington County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Honoring the Women Who Served
NSDAR
Honoring the women
who served.
April 27, 1995
Erected 1995 by National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution.
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Military • Women. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution, and the National Cemeteries series lists.
Location. 38° 53.001′ N, 77° 4.152′ W. Memorial is in Arlington, Virginia, in Arlington County. It is in Fort Myer. It is on Custis Walk just west of Schley Drive, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1 Memorial Avenue, Fort Myer VA 22211, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in the Washington Metropolitan Area and in Northern Virginia. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, and in the Mid-Atlantic. 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 the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: World War II Killed in Action Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Founding of the U.S. Air Force Arlington Committee (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); America the Beautiful Memorial Grove (about 400 feet away); Women in Military Service for America Memorial (about 500 feet away); Armored Forces (about 600 feet away); The 23rd Regimental Combat Team in Korea
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Credits. This page was last revised on February 1, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 17, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 232 times since then and 9 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on August 17, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
