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Fort Monmouth Memorial

 
 
Fort Monmouth Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), October 29, 2022
1. Fort Monmouth Memorial
Inscription.
Dedicated to the men and women who served at Fort Monmouth, 1917 - 2011 and their families.

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World War I • World War II • Korea • Vietnam • Cold War • Southwest Asia
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Forts and Castles.
 
Location. 40° 19.081′ N, 74° 2.343′ W. Memorial is in Oceanport, New Jersey, in Monmouth County. It is on Russel Avenue west of Sanger Avenue when traveling west. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 14 Russel Ave, Fort Monmouth NJ 07703, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Central Jersey and in the New York City Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Netherland and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Army Signal Corps World War II Memorial (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Greely Field (approx. 0.2 miles away); Fort Monmouth Soldiers and Civilians Memorial (approx. Ό mile away); This Tree Honors the Memory of E. Frederic Wright (approx. Ό mile away); Veterans Memorial (approx. Ό mile away); Purple Heart Memorial (approx. Ό mile away); Tribute to Combat Pigeons (approx. Ό mile away); Dunwoody Park (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Oceanport.
 
Another marker is no longer nearby. Centennial Time Capsule (was about 800 feet away but has been confirmed missing).
 
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Fort Monmouth Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), October 29, 2022
2. Fort Monmouth Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on November 1, 2022. It was originally submitted on November 1, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 328 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on November 1, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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