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Point Pleasant in Mason County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)
 

Korean and Vietnam Wars Memorial

 
 
Korean and Vietnam Wars Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), July 31, 2021
1. Korean and Vietnam Wars Memorial
Inscription.
In memory of the veterans of Mason County during the Korean and Viet Nam Wars

May we always be grateful for their sacrifices and love for our great nation
 
Erected 1981 by American Legion Post 23; Mason County Commission.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, KoreanWar, Vietnam.
 
Location. 38° 50.65′ N, 82° 8.214′ W. Marker is in Point Pleasant, West Virginia, in Mason County. Memorial is at the intersection of Viand Street (West Virginia Route 2 Spur) and 6th Street (West Virginia Route 62), on the right when traveling north on Viand Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 508 6th St, Point Pleasant WV 25550, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Gold Star Mothers (a few steps from this marker); Corner of Sixth and Viand Street (a few steps from this marker); Mason County Memorial Park (a few steps from this marker); George Rogers Clark (within shouting distance of this marker); Mason County Jail Explosion Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); 502 Viand Street (within shouting distance of this marker); World War I Memorial (within
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shouting distance of this marker); World War II Memorial (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Point Pleasant.
 
Korean and Vietnam Wars Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), July 31, 2021
2. Korean and Vietnam Wars Memorial
Korean and Vietnam Wars Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Craig Doda, December 25, 2021
3. Korean and Vietnam Wars Memorial
Korean and Vietnam Wars Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Craig Doda, December 25, 2021
4. Korean and Vietnam Wars Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 5, 2022. It was originally submitted on August 3, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 169 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on August 3, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.   3, 4. submitted on January 5, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio.

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