Brooklyn in Baltimore, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
For God and Country
Dedicated in reverent tribute to those patriots from the Brooklyn, Curtis Bay, Fairfield area who gloriously served our beloved America in her tragic wars.
"Posterity! You will never know how much it cost the present generation, to preserve your freedom. I hope you will make good use of it."
John Adams
Erected 1955.
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military. In addition, it is included in the Former U.S. Presidents: #02 John Adams series list.
Location. 39° 14.295′ N, 76° 36.473′ W. Memorial is in Baltimore, Maryland. It is in Brooklyn. It is on East Patapsco Avenue (Maryland Route 173) just east of 2nd Street ( Route 686), on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 211 E Patapsco Ave, Brooklyn MD 21225, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Central Maryland. It is also in the American Mid-Atlantic and in the Chesapeake Bay Region. 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 one of the original Thirteen Colonies and also the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Cherry Hill (approx. 0.8 miles away); Gwynns Falls Trail (approx. 0.8 miles away); Hippocrates' Platanus (Sycamore) (approx. one mile away); On Guard (approx. 1.2 miles away); Maryland Vietnam Veterans Memorial (approx. 1.2 miles away); John Smith Explores Patapsco (approx. 1.2 miles away); a different marker also named Gwynns Falls Trail (approx. 1.3 miles away); Senator Harry McGuirk (approx. 1.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Baltimore.
Another marker is no longer nearby. Reviving the Waterfront (was approx. 1.3 miles away but has been confirmed missing).
Credits. This page was last revised on December 26, 2022. It was originally submitted on December 26, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 390 times since then and 33 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 26, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.

