Appoquinimink Hundred in Townsend in New Castle County, Delaware — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Vietnam War Memorial
"You are not forgotten"
| | 1961 - 1975 | |
In memory of all those who served in Vietnam with courage, strength and grace. Your spirits are with us always as you gave the ultimate sacrifice.
58,191
M.I.A.
2,413
In special memory of POW's/MIAs
We will not rest until you are home.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Vietnam.
Location. 39° 23.658′ N, 75° 41.626′ W. Memorial is in Townsend, Delaware, in New Castle County. It is in Appoquinimink Hundred. It is at the intersection of Main Street and Commerce Street, on the left when traveling west on Main Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 400 Main St, Townsend DE 19734, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Delaware’s Southern New Castle County, in Greater Wilmington and in Greater Philadelphia. It is also in the American Mid-Atlantic, on the Delmarva Peninsula, 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 in what was once New Netherland and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Townsend World War II Honor Roll (here, next to this marker); Korean War Memorial (here, next to this marker); Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Townsend (approx. 0.2 miles away); Global War on Terrorism (approx. 1.3 miles away); VFW Post 3792 Memorial (approx. 1.4 miles away); Sgt. William Lloyd Nelson (approx. 1.4 miles away); Old Union Methodist Church (approx. 1.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Townsend.
Credits. This page was last revised on May 15, 2026. It was originally submitted on June 2, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 242 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 2, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.

