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Korean War Memorial

 
 
Korean War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bradley Owen, April 14, 2022
1. Korean War Memorial
Inscription.  
In Honor of
Korean War Veteran

Columbus Carpenter

"A man with a big heart always
ready to lend a helping hand"

 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Korean.
 
Location. 39° 28.157′ N, 80° 7.879′ W. Marker is in Fairmont, West Virginia, in Marion County. Memorial can be reached from State Street (County Road 64/13) south of Songbird Lane, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1201 State St, Fairmont WV 26554, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. World War II Memorial (here, next to this marker); Vietnam Veterans Memorial (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Owen (Mac) McCafferty (about 400 feet away); Somehow (about 400 feet away); "The Purple Heart" (about 500 feet away); Gold Star Mothers (about 500 feet away); Confederate Cemetery (approx. 0.9 miles away); Battle Of Fairmont (approx. 0.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fairmont.
 
Korean War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bradley Owen, April 14, 2022
2. Korean War Memorial
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Credits. This page was last revised on April 20, 2022. It was originally submitted on April 14, 2022, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 70 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on April 14, 2022, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.

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Mar. 25, 2023