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

World War II U.S. Marine Raiders

 
 
World War II U.S. Marine Raiders Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 12, 2021
1. World War II U.S. Marine Raiders Marker
Inscription. In Honor of World War II U.S. Marine Raiders
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
 
Location. 38° 32.622′ N, 77° 20.452′ W. Memorial is in Triangle, Virginia, in Prince William County. It can be reached from Jefferson Davis Highway (U.S. 1) 0.1 miles south of Joplin Road (Virginia Route 619), on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 18900 Jefferson Davis Hwy, Triangle VA 22172, 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, and in the Mid-Atlantic. 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 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
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other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Denig's Demons Memorial (here, next to this marker); HMM-362 Ugly Angels Vietnam Memorial “Wing” (a few steps from this marker); Second Battalion, 4th Marines (within shouting distance of this marker); Soldiers of the Sea (within shouting distance of this marker); The Marine Corps League (within shouting distance of this marker); Lieutenant General Lewis B. "Chesty" Puller (within shouting distance of this marker); Dog Company, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division (within shouting distance of this marker); Dedicated to The China Marine (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 15, 2021. It was originally submitted on March 15, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 205 times since then and 14 times this year. Photo   1. submitted on March 15, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
 
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Jul. 9, 2026