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Marion in Guadalupe County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
 

In Recognition

 
 
In Recognition Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, May 4, 2022
1. In Recognition Marker
Inscription. A Gold Star Family is the immediate family member of a fallen Service Member who died while serving in a time of conflict
 
Erected by Guadalupe County Master Gardeners.
 
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military. In addition, it is included in the Gold Star Families series list.
 
Location. 29° 34.199′ N, 98° 8.427′ W. Memorial is in Marion, Texas, in Guadalupe County. It is at the intersection of South Center Street (Farm to Market Road 465) and West Schulz Street, on the right when traveling south on South Center Street. The marker is located in the central section of the Veterans Park. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Marion TX 78124, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Hill Country and in the San Antonio Metropolitan Area. 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, and one of the Confederate States of America.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: The Tondre Playhouse (a few steps from this marker); Founding of Town of Marion, 1877 (within shouting distance of this marker); Marion Public Schools (about 800 feet away, measured in a direct line); Marion State Bank (approx. Ό mile away); St. Paul Church (approx. 5.2 miles away); Altwein Family (approx. 6.2 miles away); Blumberg Cemetery (approx. 6½ miles away); Boecker Cemetery (approx. 6.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Marion.
 
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sectionhead>Another marker is no longer nearby.
Cibolo (was approx. 5.8 miles away but has been confirmed missing).
 
In Recognition Marker next to star shaped garden image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, May 4, 2022
2. In Recognition Marker next to star shaped garden
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 5, 2022. It was originally submitted on May 5, 2022, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 216 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on May 5, 2022, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.
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