Southwest Quadrant in Alexandria, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
In Honor of Those Who Gave the Ultimate Sacrifice
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), October 5, 2019
1. In Honor of Those Who Gave the Ultimate Sacrifice Marker
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 38° 48.102′ N, 77° 3.481′ W. Memorial is in Alexandria, Virginia. It is in the Southwest Quadrant. It is on Wilkes Street 0.1 miles west of Hamilton Street, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1450 Wilkes Street, Alexandria VA 22314, 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: Alexandria National Cemetery (a few steps from this marker); "Pursuers of Booth the Assassin" (a few steps from this marker); A National Cemetery System (a few steps from this marker); Civil Rights (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Remembrance (about 400 feet away); Freedom (about 500 feet away); Hooff's Run Bridge (about 500 feet away); Old Presbyterian Meeting House (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Alexandria.
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Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), October 5, 2019
2. In Honor of Those Who Gave the Ultimate Sacrifice Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on January 27, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 5, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 329 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 5, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
