Varina in Henrico County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)

Veterans Memorial

Photographed By Bradley Owen, October 19, 2021

1. Veterans Memorial

Inscription. Proudly erected
in memory of those
of our community who
served faithfully in the
following wars or conflicts

Korean War • Viet Nam War
Lebanon & Grenada • Panama
Persian Gulf • War on Terror

Let us strive
to see that the same spirit
of self-sacrifice is cultivated in
peace as has been exhibited in war

Erected 2002 by Members of the Community under sponsorship of Varina Ruritan, American Legion Post 233 and American Legion Auxiliary-Unit 233.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, 1st Iraq & Desert Storm • War, Korean • War, Vietnam.

Location. 37° 26.705′ N, 77° 21.252′ W. Marker is in Varina, Virginia, in Henrico County. Memorial is at the intersection of New Market Road (Virginia Route 5) and Gregg Road, on the left when traveling west on New Market Road. Marker is beneath the flagpoles in front of Varina Elementary School. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2551 New Market Road, Henrico VA 23231, 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); One Last Advance (approx. 0.2 miles away); Henrico Parish Church

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(approx. ¼ mile away); The Frayser Family (approx. 0.6 miles away); General John Gregg (approx. ¾ mile away); Four Mile Creek Baptist Church (approx. 0.9 miles away); First Successful Colonial Tobacco Crop (approx. one mile away); Fort Harrison (approx. 1.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Varina.

Photographed By Bradley Owen, October 19, 2021

2. Veterans Memorial

Credits. This page was last revised on January 3, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 20, 2021, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 81 times since then and 6 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 20, 2021, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.