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Heroic Veterans

 
 
Heroic Veterans Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Adam Margolis, September 11, 2022
1. Heroic Veterans Marker
Inscription. Dedicated to the heroic veterans of Palm Springs who served that we may live in freedom.
 
Erected 2004 by Rotary Clubs of Palm Springs.
 
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military. In addition, it is included in the Rotary International series list.
 
Location. 33° 51.499′ N, 116° 33.487′ W. Memorial is near Palm Springs, California, in Riverside County. It is at the intersection of Tramway Road and Palm Canyon Drive, on the right when traveling west on Tramway Road. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 2901 N Palm Canyon Dr, Palm Springs CA 92262, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Greater Los Angeles, in the Coachella Valley, and in the Peninsular Ranges. It is also in the American Southwest. Globally, it is in North America, on the Ring of Fire, in the Pacific Rim, in the Western Hemisphere, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain and also Mexico’s Alta California.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Tramway Gas Station (here, next to this marker); The Paul H. Dougherty Residence (approx. 0.8 miles away); Hamrick House (approx. 0.8 miles away); The Arches - 1969 (approx. 0.9 miles away); The Hollywood House - 1966 (approx. 0.9 miles away); Loewy House (approx. 0.9 miles away); Angel Cove (approx. 1.4 miles away); Jewish War Veterans Memorial (approx. 2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Palm Springs.
 
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Heroic Veterans Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Adam Margolis, September 11, 2022
2. Heroic Veterans Marker
Marker is at the base of the flagpoles on the right, on the other side of the small cement wall.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 22, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 14, 2022, by Adam Margolis of Mission Viejo, California. This page has been viewed 198 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on September 14, 2022, by Adam Margolis of Mission Viejo, California. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
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