U.S. Coast Guard Monument
Mobile, Alabama
Their bravery and dedication to duty have brought honor and respect to our nation and credibility to their motto - "Semper Paratus”.
Erected by Mobile Council, Navy League of the United States.
Topics. This monument and memorial is listed in these topic lists: Military • Waterways & Vessels. A significant historical year for this entry is 1819.
Location. 30° 41.385′ N, 88° 2.26′ W. Marker is in Mobile, Alabama, in Mobile County. Memorial is on South Water Street. Located at Cooper Riverside Park. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 101 S Water St, Mobile AL 36602, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The UNESCO Slave Route: Resistance, Liberty, Heritage / Honoring The Memory Of The Ancestors (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Alexis de Tocqueville (about 400 feet away); 10" Rifled Sea Coast Columbiad (about 700 feet away); City Hall (about 700 feet away); "Damn The Torpedoes!" The Campaigns for Mobile, 1864 - 1865
Regarding U.S. Coast Guard Monument. Semper Paratus is a Latin phrase, meaning "Always Ready".
Also see . . . Wikipedia article on the USRC Alabama (1819). (Submitted on December 12, 2020, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.)
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