Waco in McLennan County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)

Veterans Plaza

Photographed by James Hulse, August 5, 2022

1. Veterans Plaza Marker

Inscription. In appreciation of all those who went before us and who will come after us. It is through their sacrifice that we remain free. May those affected find this plaza a place to remember, to reflect and to find peace and hope for our country.

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.

Location. 31° 33.666′ N, 97° 7.745′ W. Memorial is in Waco, Texas, in McLennan County. It is at the intersection of North University Parks Drive and Washington Avenue, on the right when traveling north on North University Parks Drive. The marker is located along the wall of the memorial. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Waco TX 76701, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Prairies & Lakes Region.

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,

one of the Confederate States of America,

and the Antebellum South.

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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Vietnam Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Jacob de Cordova (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Waco Suspension Bridge (about 500 feet away); a different marker also named The Waco Suspension Bridge (about 500 feet away); Waco Spring (about 500 feet away); Washington Avenue Bridge at Brazos River (about 600 feet away); McLennan County Korean Memorial (about 600 feet away); McLennan County Gulf War, Iraq War, and War in Afghanistan Memorial (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Waco.

Photographed by James Hulse, August 5, 2022

2. Veterans Plaza Marker

They Veterans Plaza and bridge image. Click for full size.

Photographed by James Hulse, August 5, 2022

3. They Veterans Plaza and bridge

The view of the Veterans Plaza Marker from the street image. Click for full size.

Photographed by James Hulse, August 5, 2022

4. The view of the Veterans Plaza Marker from the street

Credits. This page was last revised on August 14, 2022. It was originally submitted on August 12, 2022, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 259 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 13, 2022, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. 4. submitted on August 14, 2022, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.