Beaumont in Jefferson County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
F/RF-101 Voodoo
Photographed by James Hulse, January 18, 2022
1. F/RF-101 Voodoo Marker
Flown by Strategic, Tactical and
Air Defense Units
1954-1974
Well Known for Nuclear Deterrent
Role in NATO
Famous for the Reconnaissance
Mission in Southeast Asia
In Memory of
Walter Mayer, Jr.
A Dedicated Beaumonter
With a Deep Love for Flying
1933-1989
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 30° 5.823′ N, 94° 6.882′ W. Memorial is in Beaumont, Texas, in Jefferson County. It is on I-10 Frontage Road 0.2 miles west of Gulf Street, on the right when traveling west. The marker is located at the entrance to the Babe Zaharias Park just past the parking lot. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1750 I-10 Frontage Road, Beaumont TX 77703, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Texas’ Golden Triangle. It is also in the American South, on the Gulf Coast, and in the Piney Woods. 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: War Memorial (here, next to this marker); Beaumont (within shouting distance of this marker); Dr. Charles F. L. N. Graham (approx. 0.3 miles away); Blind Willie Johnson (approx. half a mile away); McFaddin-Ward House (approx. 0.7 miles away); C. Homer and Edith Fuller Chambers Home (approx. 0.8 miles away); Holmes Duke House (approx. 0.8 miles away); Magnolia Cemetery (approx. 0.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Beaumont.
Photographed by James Hulse, January 18, 2022
2. The F/RF-101 Voodoo and Marker
Photographed by James Hulse, January 18, 2022
3. The view of the F/RF-101 Voodoo and Marker from the park
Credits. This page was last revised on January 28, 2022. It was originally submitted on January 27, 2022, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 551 times since then and 36 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on January 28, 2022, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.
