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Veterans Memorial

 
 
Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), January 17, 2021
1. Veterans Memorial
Inscription.
In honor of the living
In memory of the dead

 
Erected by Veterans of Foreign Wars.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 38° 27.365′ N, 75° 34.88′ W. Memorial is in Delmar, Maryland, in Wicomico County. It is on West State Street (Maryland Route 54) west of South Memorial Drive, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 200 W State St, Delmar MD 21875, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is on the Eastern Shore. It is also in the American Mid-Atlantic, on the Delmarva Peninsula, and in the Tidewater. 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 one of the original Thirteen Colonies and also the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Highball Signal (approx. 0.2 miles away in Delaware); St. Stephen’s United Methodist Church (approx. Ό mile away in Delaware); American Legion Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away in Delaware); Maryland Champions (approx. 0.4 miles away); World War II Memorial (approx. half a mile away in Delaware); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (approx. half a mile away in Delaware); Town of Delmar (approx. half a mile away in Delaware); Maryland State Champions of Softball (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Delmar.
 
Additional commentary.
1. Location of the memorial
State Street lies along the border of
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Maryland and Delaware. Each side of the border is a municipality named Delmar. Since the marker lies on the south side of State Street, it is legally, albeit barely, in the State of Maryland.
    — Submitted January 19, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
 
Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), January 17, 2021
2. Veterans Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 19, 2021. It was originally submitted on January 19, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 196 times since then and 5 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on January 19, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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