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Dover Air Force Base in Kent County, Delaware — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Women in the Military Memorial

 
 
Women in the Military Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), November 11, 2019
1. Women in the Military Memorial
Inscription.
Dedicated to women in the military
Past · Present · Future

 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: MilitaryWomen.
 
Location. 39° 7.099′ N, 75° 27.362′ W. Memorial is in Dover, Delaware, in Kent County. It is in Dover Air Force Base. It can be reached from Heritage Road 0.7 miles west of Bayside Drive (Delaware Route 9), on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1301 Heritage Road, Dover AFB DE 19902, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the American Mid-Atlantic, on the Delmarva Peninsula, and on the Eastern Seaboard. 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 New Netherland, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Asian American and Pacific Islander U.S. Air Force Memorial (a few steps from this marker);
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2nd Ferrying Group (a few steps from this marker); P-51 Mustang (a few steps from this marker); 61st Troop Carrier Squadron (a few steps from this marker); Commemoration Park (a few steps from this marker); 148th Fighter Interceptor Squadron (a few steps from this marker); POW★MIA (a few steps from this marker); Berlin Airlift Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Dover.
 
Women in the Military Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), November 11, 2019
2. Women in the Military Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 17, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 11, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 239 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on November 11, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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