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American Legion Memorial

 
 
American Legion Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, March 29, 2022
1. American Legion Memorial
Inscription.
In Memory Of
All American
Veterans
Dedicated
May 2000

James Adams
Post 376
American Legion
Van Alstyne

 
Erected 2000 by James Adams Post 376 American Legion.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 33° 25.213′ N, 96° 34.174′ W. Memorial is in Van Alstyne, Texas, in Grayson County. It can be reached from the intersection of Austin Street and South Sherman Street. The marker is located in the central section of the Van Alstyne Cemetery along the main cemetery road. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Van Alstyne TX 75495, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Prairies & Lakes Region. It is also in the American South. 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, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Collin McKinney (a few steps from this marker); Van Alstyne Cemetery (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Interurban Rail (approx. 0.3 miles away); First United Methodist Church of Van Alstyne (approx. 0.3 miles away); Van Alstyne (approx. 0.4 miles away); Umphress-Taylor Home (approx. 0.4 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away); First Christian Church of Van Alstyne (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Van Alstyne.
 
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American Legion Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, March 29, 2022
2. American Legion Memorial
The full view of the American Legion Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, March 29, 2022
3. The full view of the American Legion Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on March 31, 2022. It was originally submitted on March 31, 2022, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 325 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on March 31, 2022, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.
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