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Sonora in Sutton County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
 

Sutton County Korea & Vietnam Memorial

 
 
Sutton County Korea & Vietnam Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, July 3, 2022
1. Sutton County Korea & Vietnam Memorial
Inscription.
In Memory
of
the Men of Sutton County
Who Fought
and
Those Who Valiantly
Gave Their Lives in
a Cause
for Freedom

 
Erected 1982 by Sutton County Commissioners Court.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, KoreanWar, Vietnam.
 
Location. 30° 34.329′ N, 100° 38.644′ W. Memorial is in Sonora, Texas, in Sutton County. It can be reached from the intersection of North Water Avenue and East Poplar Street, on the left when traveling south. The memorial is located on the front lawn of the county courthouse. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 102 North Water Avenue, Sonora TX 76950, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Hill Country. 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 walking distance of this marker: Colonel John S. Sutton
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(a few steps from this marker); Sutton County World War I and II Memorial (a few steps from this marker); William Lee Miers (within shouting distance of this marker); Albert R. Cauthorn (within shouting distance of this marker); Joe Berger (within shouting distance of this marker); Felipe & Tomasa Lara Virgen (within shouting distance of this marker); Leroy P. & Martha Ann Valliant (within shouting distance of this marker); Crawford Benton (Dutch) Wardlaw (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Sonora.
 
Another marker is no longer nearby. Sutton County Courthouse (was within shouting distance of this marker but has been confirmed missing).
 
The Sutton County Korea & Vietnam Memorial and the courthouse image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, July 3, 2022
2. The Sutton County Korea & Vietnam Memorial and the courthouse
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 7, 2022. It was originally submitted on July 7, 2022, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 203 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on July 7, 2022, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.
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Jul. 22, 2026