Van Nuys in Los Angeles in Los Angeles County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)

United States Armed Forces

Armed Forces Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Craig Baker, July 24, 2021

1. Armed Forces Marker

Inscription. Dedicated to those who have served in the Armed Forces of the United States and to those who gave their lives for their country.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Military • Religion & Religious Structures.

Location. 34° 12.099′ N, 118° 30.544′ W. Memorial is in Los Angeles, California, in Los Angeles County. It is in Van Nuys. It is on Sherman Way just east of Louise Avenue, on the left when traveling east. Located at Saint Peter Armenian Apostolic Church. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 17231 Sherman Way, Van Nuys CA 91406, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in California’s The Valley — the San Fernando Valley

and in the Transverse Ranges.

It is also on the American Pacific Coast.

Globally, it is in North America,

on the Ring of Fire,

in the Pacific Rim,

in the Western Hemisphere,

in the Western World,

and in the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain

and also Mexico’s Alta California.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other

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markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Birmingham Army Hospital (approx. 0.9 miles away); Van Nuys Airport (approx. one mile away); Señor de Luren (approx. 1.1 miles away); Encino Velodrome (approx. 1.4 miles away); El Encanto (approx. 1.4 miles away); a different marker also named Van Nuys Airport (approx. 1½ miles away); Busch Gardens (approx. 2.2 miles away); Adams Residence (approx. 2½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Los Angeles.

Photographed by Craig Baker, July 24, 2021

2. Armed Forces Marker

Photographed by Craig Baker, July 24, 2021

3. Armed Forces Marker

Nearby Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Craig Baker, July 24, 2021

4. Nearby Marker

In celebration of the independence of Republic of Armenia, September 21, 1991.

Photographed by Craig Baker, July 24, 2021

5. Church

Saint Peter Armenian Apostolic Church, completed in 1966.

Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 27, 2021, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California. This page has been viewed 1,383 times since then and 30 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on July 27, 2021, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California.