Near Laurel in Prince George's County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Veterans Memorial
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), December 11, 2021
Dedicated to the glory of God and veterans of all wars both living and dead who have distinguished themselves above and beyond the call of duty on a thousand battle fields and in service.
Let these cited few memorialize and honor all
SGT William H. Carney • SMA Christian Fleetwood • Cpl Dennis Bell • Col Charles Young • 1SG Ira M. Payne • BG Benjamin O. Davis, Sr. • Gen Benjamin O. Davis, Jr. • VAdm Samuel L. Gravely, Jr. • Doris "Dorie" Miller • 1Lt Vernon Baker • MCBM Carl Brashear • SFC Lawrence Joel • PFC James Anderson • LTG Frank Peterson • SGT Danyell E. Wilson
Erected 2011.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 39° 4.343′ N, 76° 52.598′ W. Marker is near Laurel, Maryland, in Prince George's County. Memorial can be reached from Baltimore Avenue (U.S. 1) half a mile north of Intercounty Connector (Maryland Route 200), on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 13300 Baltimore Ave, Laurel MD 20707, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. George Washington Carver (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Welcome to Dinosaur Park (approx. 0.4 miles away); Meet Astrodon johnstoni (approx. 0.4 miles away); The Dinosaurs of Dinosaur Park (approx. 0.4 miles away); a different marker also named Welcome to Dinosaur Park (approx. 0.4 miles away); The Industrial Heritage of Dinosaur Park (approx. 0.4 miles away); Queen’s Chapel Methodist Church, Established 1868 (approx. 0.9 miles away); Three Sisters: Close Knit Communities of the Laurel Area (approx. 0.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Laurel.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), December 11, 2021
Credits. This page was last revised on December 11, 2021. It was originally submitted on December 11, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 87 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 11, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.