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The Battle of the Bulge

 
 
The Battle of the Bulge Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Allen C. Browne, January 7, 2018
1. The Battle of the Bulge Marker
Inscription.
Dedicated to the gallant and victorious men and women who participated in the Battle of the Bulge, World War II, 16 Dec 1944 thru 25 Jan 1945, in Belgium and Luxembourg. The greatest battle was fought by the United States Army, Presented by the Veterans of the Battle of the Bulge year 2000.
 
Erected 2000 by The Veterans of the Battle of the Bulge.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
 
Location. 38° 50.494′ N, 77° 18.513′ W. Memorial is in Fairfax, Virginia. It can be reached from Armstrong Street east of Chain Bridge Road (Virginia Route 123), on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 10455 Armstrong Street, Fairfax VA 22030, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Washington Metropolitan Area and in Northern Virginia. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds
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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: City of Fairfax Veterans Amphitheater (a few steps from this marker); Mosby’s Midnight Raid (within shouting distance of this marker); The Legato School (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Fairfax Court House (approx. Ό mile away); Joshua Gunnell House (approx. 0.3 miles away); Fairfax Rosenwald School (approx. 0.3 miles away); World War I Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away); Vietnam War Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fairfax.
 
Another marker is no longer nearby. First Confederate Officer Killed (was approx. Ό mile away but has been permanently removed).
 
Also see . . .  A Similarly Worded Marker. A marker with the same wording, dated 1986, can be found in Arlington Cemetery. (Submitted on August 3, 2021, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland.) 
 
Veterans of the Battle of the Bulge<br>Ardennes image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Allen C. Browne, January 7, 2018
2. Veterans of the Battle of the Bulge
Ardennes
The Battle of the Bulge Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Allen C. Browne, January 7, 2018
3. The Battle of the Bulge Marker
The Battle of the Bulge Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Allen C. Browne, January 7, 2018
4. The Battle of the Bulge Marker
In front of the Fairfax Veteran's Amphitheater.
The Battle of the Bulge Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Allen C. Browne, January 7, 2018
5. The Battle of the Bulge Marker
In front of Fairfax City Hall, 10455 Armstrong Street.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 4, 2021. It was originally submitted on August 3, 2021, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland. This page has been viewed 568 times since then and 50 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on August 3, 2021, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
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