Wythe in Newport News, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Veterans Memorial
World Wars I, II, Korean, & Vietnam
Erected by Braxton-Perkins Post #25, American Legion.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, Korean • War, Vietnam • War, World I • War, World II.
Location. 36° 59.521′ N, 76° 24.079′ W. Marker is in Newport News, Virginia. It is in Wythe. Memorial is on Parish Avenue, 0.1 miles north of 28th Street (Virginia Route 143), on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1445 28th St, Newport News VA 23607, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Greenlawn Cemetery (within shouting distance of this marker); The Newsome House (approx. ¼ mile away); a different marker also named Newsome House (approx. ¼ mile away); The Winfield-Jones House (approx. ¼ mile away); Confederate Dead (approx. ¼ mile away); Newport News POW Camp (approx. ¼ mile away); The Brown Center (approx. ¼ mile away); Pearl Bailey (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Newport News.
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