Near Broadway in Rockingham County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Veterans Memorial
This flagpole is dedicated to: Sgt. Claude Reedy of New Market, VA, who died in a POW Camp in Korea Jan. 1951 and
And to: Pvt. James "Pete" McKenzie of Quicksburg, VA killed in action in Korea Sept. 1950
This cannon is dedicated to Grandmother Naomi Kibler and our children, Kay Kibler, Lyndon, Wayne, Diane Tinnell and Lewis Saylor, to honor them for the love of history and the New Market Battlefield.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Korean.
Location. 38° 35.319′ N, 78° 46.275′ W. Memorial is near Broadway, Virginia, in Rockingham County. It is at the intersection of Mayland Road (Virginia Route 259) and Wampler Road ( Route 619), on the right when traveling east on Mayland Road. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 2312 Mayland Rd, Broadway VA 22815, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Upper South. 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 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: A different marker also named Veterans Memorial (approx. 2.2 miles away); Trissels Mennonite Church (approx. 2.8 miles away); Abraham Lincolns Father (approx. 3.2 miles away); a different marker also named Lacey Spring (approx. 3.2 miles away); The Timberville Covered Bridge
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Another marker is no longer nearby. Lacey Spring (was approx. 3.2 miles away but has been replaced with another marker now near it).
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), October 17, 2020
2. 2nd Infantry Division plaque at the memorial
Credits. This page was last revised on May 16, 2021. It was originally submitted on October 18, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 238 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 18, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
