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Memorial Recreation Park

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Memorial Recreation Park Dedication Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 4, 2023
1. Memorial Recreation Park Dedication Memorial
Inscription. Dedicated to the youth of this community in lasting tribute to all men and women from the Fredericksburg area who served with honor in World War I, World War II and the Korean War
 
Erected 1964 by American Legion.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, KoreanWar, World IWar, World II.
 
Location. 38° 18.267′ N, 77° 28.185′ W. Memorial is in Fredericksburg, Virginia. It is on Kenmore Avenue 0.1 miles north of Monroe Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1310 Kenmore Ave, Fredericksburg VA 22401, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Washington Metropolitan Area and in Northern Virginia. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Upper South. 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 the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, one
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of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Shiloh Baptist Cemetery (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Welcome (about 500 feet away); Meditation Rock (about 600 feet away); Col. George Eskridge Memorial Tree (about 600 feet away); The Mary Washington Monument (about 600 feet away); Mary Washington Burial Site (about 600 feet away); Religious Liberty (about 700 feet away); Hugh Mercer (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fredericksburg.
 
Memorial Recreation Park Dedication Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 4, 2023
2. Memorial Recreation Park Dedication Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on March 5, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 5, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 253 times since then and 37 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on March 5, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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