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

American Legion Memorial

Photographed By James Hulse, March 1, 2022

1. American Legion Memorial

Inscription. In Memory of
World War I
William H. Killough
Herman Rogers
James Vance

World War II
Jesus F. Acosta
Frank W. Balmos
Horrel E. Baker
Monroe W. Harriell
Walter Les Henry
Edward V. Jaramillo
Margarito Monreal
Cecil B. Penn
Modesto Ramirez
Leon H. Sweatt
Albino Vera
Jack Wade

Korean War
Frances N. Choate
Juan Villarreal

Erected 1954 by Killough-Rogers Post No. 98 American Legion.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, Korean • War, World I • War, World II.

Location. 29° 8.411′ N, 98° 54.362′ W. Marker is in Devine, Texas, in Medina County. Memorial is at the intersection of South Teel Drive (State Highway 132) and West Hondo Avenue (State Highway 173), on the left when traveling north on South Teel Drive. The marker is located at the western corner of the intersection at a convenience store. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 101 South Teel Drive, Devine TX 78016, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Last Person Killed by Indians in Medina County (here, next to this marker); Judge Thomas J. Devine (within

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shouting distance of this marker); Stroud's Blacksmith Shop (about 800 feet away, measured in a direct line); First Baptist Church of Devine (approx. 0.2 miles away); Devine Lodge, No. 590 (approx. half a mile away); Devine Evergreen Cemetery (approx. one mile away); Spanish Exploration in Medina County (approx. 2.7 miles away); Charco de la Pita (approx. 2.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Devine.

Photographed By James Hulse, March 1, 2022

2. American Legion Memorial

Credits. This page was last revised on March 5, 2022. It was originally submitted on March 5, 2022, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 136 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 5, 2022, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.