Colonial Heights, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Veterans Memorial
Erected by Colonial Heights American Legion Post No. 284.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 37° 14.511′ N, 77° 24.316′ W. Memorial is in Colonial Heights, Virginia. It is at the intersection of Virginia Avenue and Arlington Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Virginia Avenue. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 303 Virginia Ave, Colonial Heights VA 23834, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Central Virginia. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Upper 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 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: Lee at Violet Bank (a few steps from this marker); Magnolia Acuminata (a few steps from this marker); Violet Bank (a few steps from this marker); Headquarters of Gen. R.E. Lee (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Lee's Headquarters (about 400 feet away); Lafayette At Petersburg (about 400 feet away); Lafayette's Headquarters (about 500 feet away); Colonial Heights War Memorial (approx. Ό mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Colonial Heights.
Another marker is no longer nearby. Lee at Violet Bank (was a few steps from this marker but has been replaced with another marker now near it).
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