Galveston in Galveston County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)

Ball High School Memorial

Photographed by James Hulse, August 14, 2021

1. Ball High School Memorial

Inscription.
In Proud Memory of
Those Members of
the United States Army
Who Died in
Defense of Freedom

Erected by United States of America War Office.

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

Location. 29° 17.283′ N, 94° 48.647′ W. Memorial is in Galveston, Texas, in Galveston County. It is at the intersection of Avenue O and Jack Johnson Blvd, on the left when traveling west on Avenue O. The marker is located on the northeast wall of Ball High School by the historical marker. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 4115 Avenue O, Galveston TX 77550, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Houston Metropolitan Area.

It is also 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,

and one of the Confederate States of America.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking

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distance of this marker: Ball High School (here, next to this marker); Thomas Henry Borden (approx. 0.2 miles away); Moody Hall (approx. ¼ mile away); Baden-Sproule House (approx. 0.3 miles away); Michel B. Menard (approx. 0.3 miles away); Samuel May Williams (approx. 0.4 miles away); Louis Trezevant Wigfall (approx. 0.4 miles away); Nahor Biggs Yard (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Galveston.

The Ball High School Memorial is below the state historical marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by James Hulse, August 14, 2021

2. The Ball High School Memorial is below the state historical marker

Ball High School, marker and Memorial plaque image. Click for full size.

Photographed by James Hulse, August 14, 2021

3. Ball High School, marker and Memorial plaque

Credits. This page was last revised on August 22, 2021. It was originally submitted on August 22, 2021, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 359 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 22, 2021, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.