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Veterans Memorial

 
 
Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, June 27, 2021
1. Veterans Memorial
Inscription. These flags are dedicated with appreciation to the men and women of Allegany College of Maryland, past, present, and future, who honorably serve their country, at home and throughout the world, during war and peace in the Armed Forces of the United States.

Their heroism, dedication and devotion to duty will never be forgotten.
 
Erected 2011 by The Students of Allegany College of Maryland.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 39° 39.094′ N, 78° 43.792′ W. Memorial is in Cumberland, Maryland, in Allegany County. It can be reached from Willowbrook Road (Maryland Route 639) north of Williams Road ( Route 639), on the right when traveling north. Marker is on the campus of the Allegany College of Maryland beneath the flagpoles. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 12401 Willowbrook Road, Cumberland MD 21502, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Baltimore Metro Region and in Western Maryland. It is also in the American Mid-Atlantic, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. 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 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: Constitution Park (approx. 0.9 miles away); Cumberland (approx. 1.1 miles away); Cumberland Surrenders (approx. 1.1 miles away); Monomoy Surfboat CG 26860 (approx. 1.1 miles away); Memorial Park (approx.
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1.2 miles away); 30th Regiment Infantry U.S.C.T. (approx. 1.4 miles away); The Francis Haley House (approx. 1.4 miles away); Ali Ghan Shriners Legion of Honor (approx. 1½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cumberland.
 
Another marker is no longer nearby. Memorial Park (was approx. 1.2 miles away but has been confirmed missing).
 
Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, June 27, 2021
2. Veterans Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 29, 2021. It was originally submitted on June 27, 2021, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 281 times since then and 46 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on June 27, 2021, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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