Central Business District in Lynchburg, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)

Vietnam

1961 - 1973

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), August 14, 2021

1. Vietnam Marker

Inscription. "Lord God of hosts,
Be with us yet.
Lest we forget—
Lest we forget." —Rudyard Kipling

Those who died
John D. Bass • Russell K. Blatz • Donald E. Clark, Jr. • Richard W. Crickenberger • John W. Davidson • David W. DePriest • Stephen Finney • Harry B. Forbest • Larry E. Francis • Raymond L. Goodman • Roger W. Grubbs • Robert E. Hall • Eugene D. Harvey • Elwood L. Houston • James E. Hughes • William K. Hunter • Calvert J. Johnson • Ricahrd J. Jones • Aubrey R. Mays • Kenneth A. Shannon • Alfred W. Spinner • John F. Stewart • Stanley E. Taylor • Robert D. Unrue • Larry F. Wirt • James G. Wood • Charles F. Wright

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Vietnam.

Location. 37° 24.843′ N, 79° 8.632′ W. Memorial is in Lynchburg, Virginia. It is in the Central Business District. It is on Monument Terrace just north of Court Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Lynchburg VA 24504, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this

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memorial is in Central Virginia.

It is also in the American South

and specifically in the Upper South.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds 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: POW★MIA (a few steps from this marker); Purple Heart Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Mr. Elder’s Rose Garden (a few steps from this marker); Global War on Terrorism Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Korean War (a few steps from this marker); Lynchburg Confederate Soldiers Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); World War II (within shouting distance of this marker); Lynchburg History (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lynchburg.

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), August 14, 2021

2. Vietnam Marker

Nearby dedication plaque image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), August 14, 2021

3. Nearby dedication plaque

Credits. This page was last revised on February 1, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 16, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 221 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 16, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.