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Veterans Memorial

 
 
Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, October 22, 2023
1. Veterans Memorial
Inscription.
Dedicated to the memory of all Taos County Veterans who served their country gallantly as true patriots and at the risk of their own lives in order to preserve and protect freedom and democracy in the United States and throughout the world.

World War I • World War II • Korean War • Vietnam War • Persian Gulf War

May this memorial serve as a lasting tribute from the citizens of Taos County to honor all veterans from all branches of our military services

Army • Air Force • New • Marines • Merchant Marine • National Guard
 
Erected 1995 by Taos County, New Mexico.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 36° 24.426′ N, 105° 34.464′ W. Memorial is in Taos, New Mexico, in Taos County. It is at the intersection of East Plaza and North Plaza, on the left when traveling north on East Plaza. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Taos NM 87571, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Northern New Mexico. It is also in the American Southwest and in the Mountain West. Globally,
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it is in North America, the Rocky Mountains, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain and also the Republic of Texas.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Battle of Bataan Memorial (here, next to this marker); Padre Antonio Josι Martνnez (a few steps from this marker); Historic Taos Plaza (a few steps from this marker); Don Fernando de Taos (a few steps from this marker); Historic Taos (a few steps from this marker); Hotel La Fonda de Taos (within shouting distance of this marker); Don Fernando de Taos Plaza (within shouting distance of this marker); Old Taos County Courthouse (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Taos.
 
Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Desi Becker, May 24, 2021
2. Veterans Memorial
Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Desi Becker, May 24, 2021
3. Veterans Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on November 21, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 24, 2021. This page has been viewed 592 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos:   1. submitted on November 21, 2023, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.   2, 3. submitted on May 24, 2021, by Desi Becker of Brentwood, Missouri. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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