Forest Glen in Silver Spring in Montgomery County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Memorial to LTC Karen J. Wagner

Photographed By Allen C. Browne, April 1, 2018

1. Memorial to LTC Karen J. Wagner Marker

Inscription. This memorial to LTC Karen J. Wagner was previously installed in the gymnasium named in her honor at the former Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington, D.C. Working with the Surgeon General of the United States Army, NMHM relocated the memorial to the museum on September 11, 2015, the 14th anniversary of the terrorist attack on the Pentagon, at which LTC Wagner was killed.

Erected 2015 by National Museum of Health and Medicine.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: 9/11 Attacks • African Americans • Women. A significant historical date for this entry is September 11, 2015.

Location. 39° 0.563′ N, 77° 3.191′ W. Marker is in Silver Spring, Maryland, in Montgomery County. It is in Forest Glen. Memorial is on Linden Lane, 0.1 miles west of Fraser Avenue, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2500 Linden Ln, Silver Spring MD 20910, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. In Memory of LTC Karen J. Wagner (here, next to this marker); Army Medical Museum (within shouting distance of this marker); National Park Seminary (approx. 0.2 miles away); a different marker also named National Park Seminary (approx. 0.2 miles away); a different marker also named National Park Seminary

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(approx. 0.2 miles away); a different marker also named National Park Seminary (approx. ¼ mile away); a different marker also named National Park Seminary (approx. ¼ mile away); The National Park Seminary Historic District (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Silver Spring.

Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), May 29, 2022

2. Memorial to LTC Karen J. Wagner Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on February 23, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 29, 2022, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland. This page has been viewed 144 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on April 2, 2018, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland. 2. submitted on May 29, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.