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Strasburg in Shenandoah County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
 

American Legion

Shenandoah Post 77

 
 
Plaques for the American Legion and World Wars I and II image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), October 23, 2020
1. Plaques for the American Legion and World Wars I and II
Inscription.
American Legion
1949

Dedicated to the
Veterans of
World Wars
I and II

Dedicated to the
Veterans of
the Korean and
Vietnam Wars
1967

In honor of
all Veterans who have
served our country
since 1975

 
Erected by American Legion, Shenandoah Post 77.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, KoreanWar, VietnamWar, World IWar, World II.
 
Location. 38° 59.412′ N, 78° 21.616′ W. Memorial is in Strasburg, Virginia, in Shenandoah County. It is on East Washington Street 0.1 miles east of North Holliday Street, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 157 E Washington St, Strasburg VA 22657, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory
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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: Historic Strasburg (a few steps from this marker); Stonewall's Surprise (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); a different marker also named Historic Strasburg (about 300 feet away); a different marker also named Historic Strasburg (about 400 feet away); This Fertile Land (about 500 feet away); Saint Paul’s Lutheran Church (about 700 feet away); a different marker also named Historic Strasburg (about 800 feet away); Open House (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Strasburg.
 
Other markers no longer nearby. Historic Strasburg (was a few steps from this marker but has been replaced with another marker now near it); a different marker also named Historic Strasburg (was about 400 feet away but has been replaced with another marker now near it); a different marker also named Historic Strasburg (was about 800 feet away but has been replaced with another marker
Plaques for the Korean and Vietnam Wars and the Veterans since 1975 image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), October 23, 2020
2. Plaques for the Korean and Vietnam Wars and the Veterans since 1975
now near it); a different marker also named Historic Strasburg (was approx. 0.2 miles away but has been replaced with another marker now near it).
 
American Legion, Shenandoah Post 77 image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), October 23, 2020
3. American Legion, Shenandoah Post 77
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 24, 2020. It was originally submitted on October 24, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 323 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on October 24, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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