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Vietnam War Memorial

 
 
Vietnam War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, April 11, 2021
1. Vietnam War Memorial
Inscription.
Vietnam
Ayers, Lesley S. • Blanton, B. Alexander • Brock, James A. • Covington, William L. • Dixon, Donald W. • English, William W. Jr. • Finley, William E. • Fowler, William R. • Gantt, Johnny E. • Gollahon, John D. • Hall, Judson • Hayes, Albert J. • Hillman, Joseph • Jones, Thomas S. • Justice, Richard L. • McWilliams, William G. III • Prince, Joseph S. • Segars, Tommy Q. Jr. • Sitten, Johnny W. • Spivey, Eddie L. • Webb, Leroy B. • Wheeler, Larry K.

All gave some. These gave all

 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Vietnam.
 
Location. 34° 15.015′ N, 85° 10.693′ W. Memorial is in Rome, Georgia, in Floyd County. It can be reached from the intersection of South Broad Street and Myrtle Street Southwest. Marker is in Veterans Plaza section of Myrtle Hill Cemetery. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Rome GA 30161, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Georgia’s Mountains. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Deep South. 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 original Cherokee Nation, 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: The McDougald Family of Georgia (here, next to this marker); Georgia’s Paul Revere (here, next to this marker); Myrtle Hill Cemetery (a few steps from this marker); Anchor Duck Mills World War II Memorial (a few steps from this marker); The Fallen
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(within shouting distance of this marker); Here Lies in Honored Glory an American Soldier (within shouting distance of this marker); Ellen Louise Axson Wilson (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Battle of Hightower Monument (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Rome.
 
Vietnam War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, April 11, 2021
2. Vietnam War Memorial
The monument is on the left.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 16, 2021. It was originally submitted on April 16, 2021, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 263 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on April 16, 2021, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
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