Mount Jackson in Shenandoah County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Veterans Memorial
United States of America
Established 1775
"This, we'll defend"
Department of the Navy
United States Marine Corps
Established 1775
"Semper Fidelis"
"(Always Faithful)"
br> Department of the Navy
United States of America
Established 1775
"Honor, Courage, Commitment"
Department of the Air Force
United States of America
Established 1947
"Integrity first
Service before self
Excellence in all we do"
United States Coast Guard
Established 1790
"Semper Paratus"
"(Always Ready)"
United States Merchant Marine
1775
"In Peace and War"
This memorial is dedicated to all Veterans who served their country faithfully
Memorial Symbolism
Outer radius of 50'
represents our 50
United States
11 granite plaques
represent Veterans Day
(11th hour of 11th day of 11th month)
13 pylons honor
13 original colonies
Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in this topic list: Military. A significant historical year for this entry is 1775.
Location.
this page online
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Ashby District Honor Roll (within shouting distance of this marker); Mt. Jackson Fire Company (within shouting distance of this marker); 5974 Main Street (within shouting distance of this marker); 5928 Main Street (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); 5976-5980 Main Street (about 300 feet away); Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church (about 300 feet away); Union Church (about 400 feet away); Veterans Memorial Flagpoles (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Mount Jackson.
Credits. This page was last revised on October 19, 2020. It was originally submitted on October 19, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 75 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on October 19, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
