Columbus in Colorado County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
American Legion Memorial
Photographed by James Hulse, August 1, 2021
1. American Legion Memorial
Men and Women of This
Community Who Helped
to Preserve the Freedom
of This Great Nation in
Peace and War
World War I 1917 - 1918
Korea 1950 - 1955
World War II 1941 - 1946
Vietnam 1964 - 1975
Erected 1989 by American Legion Post 383.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, Korean • War, Vietnam • War, World I • War, World II.
Location. 29° 42.331′ N, 96° 33.19′ W. Memorial is in Columbus, Texas, in Colorado County. It is on Veterans Drive near Legion Drive, on the right when traveling east. The marker is located in front of the American Legion Post 383. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 119 Veterans Drive, Columbus TX 78934, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in the American South and on the Gulf Coast. 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, one of the Confederate
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Walk of Honor (a few steps from this marker); Columbus' Old City Cemetery (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Columbus Oak (about 700 feet away); Exum Philip Whitfield (about 700 feet away); The Rev. Jacob Scherer (approx. 0.4 miles away); Site of the Camp of Gen. Joaquνn Ramνrez y Sesma (approx. 0.4 miles away); George Glenn (approx. half a mile away); Colonel Joseph Worthington Elliott Wallace (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Columbus.
Photographed by James Hulse, August 1, 2021
2. American Legion Memorial
Credits. This page was last revised on August 6, 2021. It was originally submitted on August 6, 2021, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 268 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 6, 2021, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.
