Near Elgin in Lee County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
V.F.W. Memorial
Photographed by James Hulse, August 31, 2022
1. V.F.W. Memorial
Served God and Country
Erected 1993 by Elgin V.F.W. Post 6115.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 30° 24.768′ N, 97° 15.291′ W. Memorial is near Elgin, Texas, in Lee County. It is on Farm to Market Road 619 2.4 miles north of Farm to Market Road 696, on the left when traveling north. The marker is located on the west side of the highway at the front of the cemetery. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Elgin TX 78621, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Central Texas. 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.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Lawhon Springs Cemetery (here, next to this marker); Pioneer Publisher and Printer David Ervin Lawhon (approx. 0.9 miles away); Post Oak Island Lodge #181, A.F. & A.M. (approx. 2.2 miles away); Pleasant Grove Cemetery (approx. 4.2 miles away); Type Cemetery (approx. 4.8 miles away); Adina Cemetery (approx. 4.9 miles away); Knobbs Springs Baptist Church (approx. 4.9 miles away); Shiloh Baptist Church (approx. 6.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Elgin.
Another marker is no longer nearby. Lawrence Chapel Cemetery (was approx. 5.3 miles away but has been confirmed missing).
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Photographed by James Hulse, August 31, 2022
2. V.F.W. Memorial
Photographed by James Hulse, August 31, 2022
3. The view of the V.F.W. Memorial from the street
Credits. This page was last revised on September 4, 2022. It was originally submitted on September 4, 2022, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 289 times since then and 5 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on September 4, 2022, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.
