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Veterans Memorial

 
 
Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), May 20, 2022
1. Veterans Memorial
Inscription.
Erected November 1981
Dedicated May 31, 1982
in honor of the over one million men and women who gave their lives in the service of their country.
 
Erected 1981 by AmericanLegion Post 180, Vienna, Virginia.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 38° 54.338′ N, 77° 16.238′ W. Memorial is in Vienna, Virginia, in Fairfax County. It can be reached from Center Street North south of Shepherdson Lane Northeast, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 330 Center Street North, Vienna VA 22180, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Washington Metropolitan Area and in Northern Virginia. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, 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: Civil War Star Fort (within shouting distance of this marker); The Vienna Star Fort (within shouting distance of this marker); Salsbury Spring (approx. 0.2 miles away); Tracks into History (approx. Ό mile away); Vienna Station (approx. Ό mile away); Vienna Centennial Park (approx. 0.3 miles away); Washington & Old Dominion Railroad Regional Park (approx. 0.3 miles away); Freeman Store and Museum (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Vienna.
 
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Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), May 20, 2022
2. Veterans Memorial Display
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 21, 2022. It was originally submitted on May 21, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 228 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on May 21, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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