Downtown Austin in Travis County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
Texas World War I Memorial
Veterans of World War I
In memory of
Veterans of
World War I
1917 1918
Department of Texas
God ★ Country ★ Peace
Erected 1961 by Department of Texas, Veterans of Foreign Wars.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I.
Location. 30° 16.572′ N, 97° 44.429′ W. Memorial is in Austin, Texas, in Travis County. It is in Downtown Austin. It can be reached from West 14th Street east of Colorado Street. Memorial is on the Texas State Capitol grounds, between the Tom C. Clark Building and John Reagan State Office Building. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Austin TX 78701, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Central Texas. 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: Statue of Liberty Replica (a few steps from this marker); Remember Pearl Harbor ★ Keep America Alert (within shouting distance of this marker); Texas World War II Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Tyler Rose (within shouting distance of this marker); Swedish Central Methodist Church (within shouting distance of this marker); North Pedestrian Gate (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); State Bar of Texas (about 300 feet away); St. Martins Evangelical Lutheran Church (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Austin.
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Credits. This page was last revised on February 1, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 3, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 372 times since then and 19 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on April 3, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
