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Eastside Promise Neighborhood in San Antonio in Bexar County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
 

Folded Flag Memorial

 
 
Folded Flag Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, December 24, 2020
1. Folded Flag Memorial
Inscription.

In honor of those who gave the ultimate sacrifice in service to the United States of America and the families they left behind. The sacrifice will not be forgotten.
 
Erected by U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, National Cemetery Administration.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 29° 25.279′ N, 98° 28.009′ W. Memorial is in San Antonio, Texas, in Bexar County. It is in the Eastside Promise Neighborhood. It can be reached from Paso Hondo 0.2 miles west of North Palmetto. The marker is located just past the entrance of the San Antonio National Cemetery on the west side of the cemetery road. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 517 Paso Hondo, San Antonio TX 78202, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in South Texas. It is also in the American South. Globally, it is in North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, the Republic of Texas, and one
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of the Confederate States of America.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: San Antonio National Cemetery (here, next to this marker); A National Cemetery System (here, next to this marker); Gettysburg Address (here, next to this marker); Bivouac of the Dead (a few steps from this marker); Captain Lee Hall (within shouting distance of this marker); Samuel S. Smith (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Charles Frederick King (about 300 feet away); To The Unknown Dead (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in San Antonio.
 
The first marker (reverse side) on the left of the three markers is the folded flag marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, December 24, 2020
2. The first marker (reverse side) on the left of the three markers is the folded flag marker
The Folded Flag Memorial in the cemetery image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, August 10, 2021
3. The Folded Flag Memorial in the cemetery
Entrance to the San Antonio National Cemetery image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, December 24, 2020
4. Entrance to the San Antonio National Cemetery
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 15, 2021, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 278 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on July 15, 2021, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.   3. submitted on August 10, 2021, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.   4. submitted on July 15, 2021, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.
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