LaVale in Allegany County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Veterans Memorial

Photographed By Bradley Owen, July 31, 2021

1. Veterans Memorial

Inscription. This monument is dedicated to all who have served honorably in the Armed Services of the United States, especially to those who gave the ultimate sacrifice... so that we, through Almighty God, remain a nation of free people

An Eagle Scout Project By Matthew A. Mines

Support by: Lavale Lions Club, Jason Burkett and Edward Jones Investments, Lavale United Methodist Church, Chef C.E. Mines, Dr. N. McCullough-Mines M.D.
Dedication statement by Chef C.E. Mines
Monument design by James R. Frazier, architect
Construction by Pyramid Builders and Boy Scouts of America Troop 10

Erected 2013.

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.

Location. 39° 38.292′ N, 78° 49.479′ W. Marker is in LaVale, Maryland, in Allegany County. Memorial can be reached from the intersection of Braddock Road (Maryland Route 49) and Gemma Drive, on the left when traveling east. Marker is located beneath the flagpoles at Lions Field. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1118 Braddock Road, Cumberland MD 21502, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. A different marker also named Veterans Memorial (here, next to this marker); “Spendelow Camp” (approx. 0.4 miles away); The National Road

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(approx. 0.9 miles away); First Toll Gate House (approx. 1.4 miles away); The La Vale Toll House (approx. 1½ miles away); "The Gateway to the West" (approx. 1½ miles away); Picket Post No. 1 (approx. 1.7 miles away); Veterans Marker (approx. 1.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in LaVale.

Veterans Monument image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Bradley Owen, July 31, 2021

2. Veterans Monument

Marker is at the far left on the brick wall.

LaVale Lions Memorial Field image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Bradley Owen, July 31, 2021

3. LaVale Lions Memorial Field

View is from Braddock Road, looking north.

Credits. This page was last revised on August 9, 2021. It was originally submitted on August 5, 2021, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 123 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 5, 2021, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.