Triangle in Prince William County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)

LtCol Lew Dement USMC

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 12, 2021

1. LtCol Lew Dement USMC Marker

Inscription. In honor of
LtCol Lew Dement USMC
1939-1975 Mustang
Purple Heart, Okinawa
WWII, Korea, Vietnam

Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, Korean • War, Vietnam • War, World II. In addition, it is included in the Military Order of the Purple Heart series list.

Location. 38° 32.679′ N, 77° 20.548′ W. Memorial is in Triangle, Virginia, in Prince William County. It can be reached from Richmond Highway (U.S. 1) 0.1 miles south of Joplin Road (Virginia Route 619), on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 18900 Jefferson Davis Hwy, Quantico VA 22134, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Washington Metropolitan Area,

in Northern Virginia,

and in the Piedmont.

It is also in the American South,

specifically in the Upper South,

in the Mid-Atlantic,

and on the Eastern Seaboard. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region,

North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself

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in what was once the territory 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: TBS Class 4-69 KIA (a few steps from this marker); 22nd Marines WWII (a few steps from this marker); In Memoriam (a few steps from this marker); Col Wally Campbell (within shouting distance of this marker); Col John R. Bates (within shouting distance of this marker); Cpl Don Weber (within shouting distance of this marker); The Return from Yorktown (within shouting distance of this marker); Alfred Lerner (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Triangle.

Credits. This page was last revised on March 12, 2021. It was originally submitted on March 12, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 207 times since then and 15 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on March 12, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.